Can new developments in nutrition and its interaction with lifestyle help reduce the massive burden of some key non-communicable diseases including dementia, diabetes, and obesity? This year’s 6th annual Institute for…Read More >
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Tackling the obesity and non-communicable diseases epidemic in Malaysia
The World Population Review 2019 identified Malaysia as the fattest nation in South-East Asia. The percentage of obese and overweight adults in Malaysia increased from 50.1% in 2019 to 54.2%…Read More >
Coffee’s health benefits aren’t as straightforward as they seem – here’s why
You’ve probably heard it before: drinking coffee is good for your health. Studies have shown that drinking a moderate amount of coffee is associated with many health benefits, including a…Read More >
The ten factors linked to increased risk of Alzheimer’s disease
Although there’s still no cure, researchers are continuing to develop a better understanding of what increases a person’s risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease. Here, Dr Mark Dallas outlines the ten…Read More >
A healthy partnership
#WeAreTogether: From dancing to prevent falls in older people to VR-based stroke rehab, patients in Berkshire are benefiting from a research partnership between the University and the NHS. Sarah Harrop…Read More >