Psychology & Psychiatry
Poor air quality found to affect mental health in many ways
Poor air quality affects mental health in many ways, according to a new review of evidence published in the British Journal of Psychiatry.
Jul 6, 2023
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Immunology
Novavax COVID-19 vaccine as a second dose generates high immune response in young people, finds study
Researchers running the University of Oxford-led Com-COV3 study have reported the results of a study assessing the immune response and side effect profile of "mixed" two-dose COVID-19 vaccine schedules in adolescents aged ...
Jul 6, 2023
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Cardiology
Newly discovered cells could be responsible for atherosclerosis complications
A new type of macrophage recently identified in atherosclerotic lesions could provide a missing link in understanding the inflammatory origins of the common yet fatal condition.
Jun 28, 2023
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Surgery
Antibiotic bone cement found not to reduce infection after hip replacement
A large trial has found that using high-dose dual-antibiotic loaded cement is unlikely to reduce the risk of surgical site infection in people who have had a hip replacement.
Jun 22, 2023
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Health
Population health study: Alcohol consumption increases the risks of over 60 diseases
Alcohol consumption increases the risks of over 60 diseases in Chinese men, including many diseases not previously linked to alcohol, according to a new study by researchers from Oxford Population Health and Peking University, ...
Jun 9, 2023
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Obstetrics & gynaecology
Fertility in England and Wales at lowest recorded level for women in all education groups
Fertility in England and Wales fell to its lowest recorded level between 2010-20—for women across all educational groups—according to a new study today in Population Studies, from John Ermisch Emeritus Professor from ...
Jun 8, 2023
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Oncology & Cancer
Multi-cancer blood test shows real promise in trial
An NHS trial of a new blood test for more than 50 types of cancer correctly revealed two out of every three cancers in more than 5,000 people who had visited their GP with suspected symptoms, in England or Wales. The test ...
Jun 2, 2023
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Oncology & Cancer
Mitochondrial protein synthesis identified as a potential therapeutic target in lymphoma
A team led by Alex Clarke at the Kennedy Institute has identified how high mitochondrial activity regulates antibody responses crucial for immunity but is also necessary for the development of lymphoma.
Jun 2, 2023
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Psychology & Psychiatry
New study shows quitting smoking can improve mental health
A new cohort study has provided compelling evidence that quitting smoking can lead to improved mental health outcomes among people with and without mental health disorders, alleviating concerns raised by both clinicians and ...
Jun 1, 2023
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Sports medicine & Kinesiology
Study: Baseball and basketball players who peak early, die early
Baseball and basketball players, whose athletic skills peaked earlier or declined faster, had significantly shorter lifespans, according to an innovative study by Dr. Saul Newman from Oxford's Leverhulme Center for Demographic ...
May 22, 2023
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