A study published in the Journal of Physics: Complexity looks at knowledge of social networks in epidemic modelling. Dr Marc … read more
A study published in the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) looks at monkeypox virus infection in humans across 16 countries. … read more
A study, published in The Lancet Infectious Diseases, looked at 54 patients with monkeypox in London, describing demographic and clinical … read more
A study published in Nature Medicine looks at the genomics and evolution of the monkeypox virus in the 2022 multi-country … read more
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has detected an additional 71 cases of monkeypox in England, bringing the total number of confirmed … read more
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has detected an additional 36 cases of monkeypox in England, bringing the total number of … read more
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has detected an additional 11 cases of monkeypox in England, bringing the total number … read more
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has detected a number of monkeypox cases in England. Comments on the suggestion … read more
A study published in Science uses genomic epidemiology to trace COVID-19 transmission chains during the first wave in the UK … read more
Public Health England (PHE) have released a report by a Rapid Investigation Team looking at the descriptive epidemiology of COVID-19 … read more
The most comprehensive analysis of its kind looking at whether there is a link between non-HDL cholesterol levels and long-term … read more
Research, published in The Lancet, reports on long term estimates which suggest links between cholesterol levels and risk of heart … read more
Research, published in BMJ Open, reports that the number of tick borne Lyme disease cases in the UK may be three … read more
A new systematic review with meta-analysis, published in the British Journal of Sports Medicine, investigates whether highly physically active workers die early. read more
Researchers publishing in the Journal of Environment and Public Health investigate the association between risk of brain tumour and lifestyle … read more
Researchers publishing in the Journal of Environment and Public Health investigate the association between risk of brain tumour and lifestyle factors e.g. mobile phones.
The findings of a Danish 30-year cohort study was published in the Annals of Internal Medicine, with the authors reporting that breast cancer screening was not associated with a reduction in the incidence of advanced cancers but was associated with over-diagnosis of small tumours. read more
A new population-based cohort study published in The Lancet reports living close to heavy traffic was associated with a small, yet significant, increase in the incidence of dementia, but not Parkinson’s disease or multiple sclerosis.
The benefits and harms of taking vitamin D supplements for disease prevention are discussed in two articles in The BMJ. read more
Two papers published in the journal Cell have examined how the Ebola virus adapted during the outbreak in West Africa. read more
