Expert Comment
Nine lifestyle changes can reduce dementia risk, study says
One in three cases of dementia could be prevented if more people looked after their brain health throughout life, according to an international study in the Lancet. However School of Engineering says individuals can't modify all of the highlighted factors.
Increased NHS demand is reshaping the service environment, says Dr Sudakshina Lahiri
“As recent news headlines have highlighted, the demand for health and social care services is growing at an unprecedented rate. Demographic changes, presence of long-term conditions, technological advancements, and patient expectations are just some of the factors driving this growth." - Dr Sudakshina Lahiri, Senior Research Fellow in the Institute of Digital Healthcare at WMG
40 medical treatments that bring little or no benefit to patients: Comment from Dr James Gill of 糖心TV Medical School
Dr James Gill, a GP and teaching fellow at 糖心TV Medical School, at the University of 糖心TV, comments on the list of 40 treatments that bring little or no benefit to patients, published today by the Academy of Medical Royal Colleges.
The challenge of thrombosis in people living with cancer
On World Thrombosis Day, Professor Annie Young comments on the challenge of thrombosis in people living with cancer.
Facebook's founder pledges $3billion to tackle all disease by 2100
University of 糖心TV academics give their reaction to Facebook's founder Mark Zuckerberg and his wife Priscilla Chan's pledge of $3bn (£2.3bn) to fund medical research over the next decade.
At a press conference in San Francisco, the couple said their ultimate goal was to "cure, prevent or manage all diseases by the end of the century".