October 21, 2024 expert reaction to study looking at a home-based transcranial direct current stimulation treatment (tDCS) and major depressive disorder . A study published in Nat ...

“EFSA’s recent risk assessments of PFAS, based on epideminological studies, concluded that PFAS affects the immune system at exceptionally low levels of exposure.

A study published in Addiction looks at the use of GLP-1 receptor agonists (Ozempic) for opioid and alcohol addiction. “This study suggests that patients with heroin or alcohol addiction who are ...

A study published in the BMJ looks at metformin use and the risks of birth defects in offspring. Dr Channa Jayasena, Consultant & Head of Andrology, Imperial College London, said: “Metformin is one of ...

A study published in JAMA looks at the use of Levonorgestrel-Releasing Intrauterine Systems and breast cancer risk. Prof Amy Berrington, de Gonzalez, Professor of Clinical Cancer Epidemiology, The ...

Our Future Health has now reached a critical milestone with over a million people from across the UK having completed all steps of the joining process. This makes it now the largest longitudinal ...

Rapid Reactions: responding to breaking news. The demands of the 24-hour media machine mean that news journalists often don’t have the luxury of time to track down the best scientists when a science ...

When science hits the news agenda, it’s our job to pass on to journalists as much accurate information as we can, as quickly as possible. In order to do this we send out quotes from experts and ...