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expert reaction to mutations in Influenza A H3N2 flu virus
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expert reaction to mutations in Influenza A H3N2 flu virus | Science Media Centre
Dr Antonia Ho, Clinical Senior Lecturer and Consultant in Infectious Diseases, University of Glasgow, said: “Of the two seasonal influenza A viruses, the current dominant circulating virus (A/H3N2)…
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November 10, 2025 at 4:19 PM
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expert reaction to Paternal Valproate Use and Neurodevelopmental Disorder and Congenital Malformation Risk in Offspring
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November 10, 2025 at 4:10 PM
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expert reaction to a modelling study of a multi-cancer early detection test and earlier diagnoses for numerous cancer types
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November 10, 2025 at 8:10 AM
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expert reaction to Paternal Valproate Use and Neurodevelopmental Disorder and Congenital Malformation Risk in Offspring
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November 10, 2025 at 12:10 AM
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expert reaction to study of the doxycycline use in adolescent psychiatric patients and risk of schizophrenia
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November 5, 2025 at 8:10 AM
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expert reaction to study looking at myocarditis and other vascular and inflammatory diseases in children after Covid infection or Covid mRNA vaccination between 1 January 2020 and 31 December 2022
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November 4, 2025 at 11:40 PM
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expert reaction to modelling study estimating impact of mandatory front-of-pack nutrition labelling policies on adult obesity prevalence and obesity-related mortality in England
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November 4, 2025 at 11:40 PM
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expert reaction to study of extreme winds and wind turbines
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November 4, 2025 at 4:10 PM
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expert reaction to ONS stats on adult smoking habits in the UK for 2024
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expert reaction to ONS stats on adult smoking habits in the UK for 2024 | Science Media Centre
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November 4, 2025 at 3:31 PM
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expert reaction to study on physical activity (number of steps) and Alzheimer’s disease-related decline
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November 3, 2025 at 4:10 PM
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expert reaction to secondary analysis of the PANDA trial on the effect of the antidepressant sertraline on mood and anxiety symptoms
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October 30, 2025 at 10:10 AM
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expert reaction to study looking at dietary flavanols and blood vessel function following uninterrupted sitting in men
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October 29, 2025 at 8:10 AM
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expert reaction to Hurricane Melissa
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expert reaction to Hurricane Melissa | Science Media Centre
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October 28, 2025 at 11:37 AM
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expert reaction to study looking at steps in one long walk vs in multiple short walks, and cardiovascular health
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October 27, 2025 at 9:10 PM
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expert reaction to study on the association between prenatal exposure to air pollution and autism risk in childhood
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October 23, 2025 at 3:10 PM
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expert reaction to study looking at light exposure at night and cardiovascular disease incidence
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October 23, 2025 at 3:10 PM
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expert reaction to annual statistics on the use of animals in scientific procedures in the UK for 2024
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expert reaction to annual statistics on the use of animals in scientific procedures in the UK for 2024 | Science Media Centre
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October 23, 2025 at 12:45 PM
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expert reaction to live imaging of late-stage preimplantation human embryos and preimplantation genetic testing (PGT-A)
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expert reaction to live imaging of late-stage preimplantation human embryos and preimplantation genetic testing (PGT-A) | Science Media Centre
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October 23, 2025 at 9:12 AM
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expert reaction to study looking at semaglutide and cardiovascular health with or without weight loss
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October 22, 2025 at 10:40 PM
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expert reaction to study looking at cardiovascular health in people who were born around the time of sugar rationing in the UK
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October 22, 2025 at 10:40 PM
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expert reaction to study on COVID-19 mRNA vaccines and immune response to cancer in immunotherapy
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October 22, 2025 at 3:10 PM
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expert reaction to study on gene-edited pigs made resistant to classical swine fever
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October 22, 2025 at 3:10 PM
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expert reaction to the assessment of the direct impact of ULEZ on air pollution in the Greater London area
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October 22, 2025 at 9:10 AM
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expert reaction to unpublished conference abstract looking at oestrogen therapy started during perimenopause (vs started after menopause vs not started at all) and risk of breast cancer, heart attack and stroke
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October 21, 2025 at 4:10 AM
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expert reaction to conference abstract on the association between hormone therapy and autoimmune disease risk
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October 21, 2025 at 4:10 AM