Study predicts major rise in deaths due to extreme temperatures and air pollution
New study projects a sharp rise in temperature- and pollution-related mortality, with the impact of temperature surpassing that of pollution ...
Tag: Public Health
Study links historical education policies to better cognitive outcomes later in life
Historical policies shaping educational attainment have enduring benefits for later life memory and risk of dementia, according to a study ...
Urgent action needed to combat AMR and achieve EU's 2030 targets
Between 2019 and 2023, antibiotic consumption in the EU increased by 1%, moving further away from the 2030 target of ...
Antiseizure medications during pregnancy linked to neurodevelopmental risks in children
Children born to mothers who take antiseizure medications to manage seizures and psychiatric conditions during pregnancy may face increased risks ...
Genomic surveillance could revolutionize the fight against antimicrobial resistance
During the COVID-19 pandemic, genomic surveillance proved vital in helping understand the evolution and spread of the SARS-CoV-2 virus. Now, ...
Inequalities in green space linked to preventable deaths in urban areas
Study reveals that increasing green space in deprived urban neighborhoods could significantly reduce preventable deaths, highlighting the need for targeted ...
Switching from smoking to vaping improves respiratory health
A new paper in Nicotine and Tobacco Research, published by Oxford University Press, finds that people who switch from smoking ...
Heat exposure significantly heightens risks for maternal and newborn health
Exposure to extreme heat may pose serious risks during pregnancy, from preterm births to hypertensive complications, highlighting an urgent public ...
New data map highlights disparities in children’s mental health across the UK
A new data map produced by Centre for Mental Health in collaboration with Kooth has revealed stark disparities in children ...
Advancing vaccine development through green biotechnology
The diseases hepatitis B (HBV) and C (HCV) remain a significant health threat worldwide, causing approximately 1.3 million deaths each ...
