Expert Comment
Professor Lawrence Young on Catherine, Princess of Wales' cancer diagnosis
"Preventative chemotherapy (also called adjuvant therapy) is often used after primary therapy, such as surgery, to reduce the chance of cancer coming back and spreading."
Professor of Psychiatry Domenico Giacco on ‘Mental illness in women and girls driven by violence and abuse, doctors warn’
"Among the possible long-term negative impacts of domestic abuse and trauma there are social isolation and loneliness, which are mentioned as overlapping contributors in this survey."
Professor Toby Smith on 'Overweight schoolgirls more likely to see GP with knee or back pain' study
"The results shine a light of the impact on childhood obesity on GP practice."
Professor Lawrence Young on the King's cancer diagnosis
"The King’s openness about his cancer diagnosis raises the profile of this disease and emphasises the importance of early diagnosis.”
Dr Raquel Nunes on health impact of cold homes
Dr Raquel Nunes, Assistant Professor in Environmental Change and Public Health, University of Warwick comments on a new Opinium survey revealing one million vulnerable adults ‘living in Dickensian cold homes this Christmas’