News in 2021
- Lowering blood pressure could protect against type 2 diabetes 16 November 2021 British Heart Foundation funded researchers have found evidence that reducing blood pressure should be added as a strategy for diabetes prevention care.
- New set of rules on reporting epidemiology studies that use Mendelian randomization will help readers evaluate and interpret the study results 27 October 2021 A team of international researchers and experts have produced a set of guidelines to assist researchers in reporting their Mendelian randomization studies clearly and transparently. The STROBE-MR guidelines will assist readers of such studies to decide whether the results are valid and useful.
- New research finds GCSE results linked to child’s enjoyment of school aged six 29 June 2021
- Many of us could carry extra fat due to a change in a single gene 1 June 2021
- Study finds increased emotional difficulties in children during the pandemic 24 May 2021
- Risk-takers predisposed to smoking and e-cigarette use, new study suggests 30 March 2021
- Smoking a causal risk factor for breast and colorectal cancer 23 March 2021
- Mendelian randomization dictionary published 16 March 2021
- Fathers’ behaviour during partners’ pregnancies impacts offspring mental health 11 March 2021
- High fructose diets could cause immune system damage 2 March 2021
- New video on ADHD and childhood obesity 10 February 2021
- Research suggests coffee not associated with breast cancer risk 25 January 2021
- Cancer risk from obesity differs for men and women 13 January 2021
- Higher BMI and ADHD impact educational outcomes 6 January 2021