£15 million funding to strengthen health workforce in Kenya, Nigeria and Ghana
£15 million from government’s Official Development Assistance (ODA) budget allocated to support healthcare workforces in…
New therapy that destroys tau tangles shows promise for Alzheimer’s – UKRI
The team of scientists are from the Medical Research Council Laboratory of Molecular Biology (MRC…
UK announces “transformational” support to boost global health at the UK General Assembly
new UK government funding will help tackle future pandemics, boost research into vaccines and reduce…
Your gas stove might be making your asthma worse. Here’s what you can do about it
We may think of air pollution as an outdoor problem, made up of car exhaust…
New insight into links between menopause timing and cancer risk – UKRI
New research has found four genes with some of the largest known effects on the…
Are we losing sight of overall health? Here’s what the science says
The craze for new drugs in the GLP-1 (Glucagon-like peptide 1) and GIP (Gastric inhibitory…
UK to launch new health programme to combat child malnutrition in Timor-Leste
UK to boost health collaboration with Timor-Leste with launch of new UK-UNICEF Health Programme Minister…
£27.4m for MRC cell signalling and disease research unit – UKRI
The Medical Research Council (MRC) Protein Phosphorylation and Ubiquitylation Unit (PPU) is a major research…
New research shows major life benefits from decarbonising transport
With walking and cycling funding halved in the government’s recently released National Land Transport Programme,…
Mpox could spread into conflict zones in east Africa – how to manage the response
Kenya, Rwanda, Burundi and Uganda are some of the east African countries that have reported…