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  • Tobacco control policies can provide economic and public health benefits, report reveals
    News - 16 Jan 2017
    Policies to control tobacco use, including tobacco tax and price increases, can generate significant government revenues for health and development work, according to a new landmark global report from...
  • Childhood obesity starts in the womb?
    News - 11 Jan 2017
    There is incontrovertible evidence that some harmful drugs and toxins can affect lifelong health. For example, if women take certain drugs in pregnancy, such as thalidomide, there are well documented...
  • Giving polycystic kidney disease the bump
    News - 5 Jan 2017
    We launched this campaign at the beginning of October 2016. It's the first time that we've ever had a campaign of this size and scope. It's a European campaign in multiple languages that's coordinated...
  • How does the brain control appetite?
    News - 4 Jan 2017
    Energy balance between energy intake and expenditure in our bodies is important for maintaining energy homeostasis to keep our bodies functioning properly. The appetite determines how much we eat, the...
  • Slimmers who set ambitious targets lose more weight, study finds
    News - 3 Jan 2017
    For years public health guidance has suggested that slimmers set themselves a 'realistic' target of losing 5-10% of their starting weight.
  • Latest advances in medical imaging for personalized healthcare
    News - 21 Dec 2016
    After the first ever MediSens conference, 2016, it is fair to say that there is much excitement in the area of medical imaging. The industry is experiencing a drive towards a more personalized...
  • Technological advancements in hearing implants
    News - 14 Dec 2016
    Hearing aids capture sound, make the sound louder and then send the sound down the ear canal, through the middle ear to the inner ear where the hearing nerves are located. They are most beneficial for...
  • Innovation in stroke aftercare across Europe: an interview with Professor Urs Fischer
    News - 13 Dec 2016
    Stroke is the epidemic disease of the twenty-first century and the second most frequent cause of death in 2011, accounting for 11% of all deaths worldwide. Stroke is also the second most important...
  • How old is your heart?
    News - 1 Dec 2016
    There have been a number of ways to measure the biological health and age of your heart, which has been done conventionally in the past. Blood pressure is one indicator. Other risk indicators include...
  • Acne: when to seek help?
    News - 29 Nov 2016
    Acne develops due to an interplay between genetic factors (so people often have a family history) and hormonal factors that can increase the size and activity of the sebaceous or oil gland.

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