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Coronavirus antibody prevalence falling in England, REACT study shows | Imperial News | Imperial College London
Tests on more than 365,000 people in England have shown that the antibody response to the virus that causes COVID-19 wanes over time.
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Tests on more than 365,000 people in England have shown that the antibody response to the virus that causes #COVID-19 wanes over time
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Why plain packaging for cigarettes does not increase illicit trade
Dr Anthony Laverty discusses new findings that quash the argument that plain cigarette packaging increases illicit tobacco trade.
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Blog: Dr @anthonylav discusses new findings that quash the argument that plain cigarette packaging increases illicit tobacco trade
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Students share creative response to global pandemic | Imperial News | Imperial College London
Medical students from around the world have shared their creative responses to the COVID-19 pandemic in Imperial's first Global Creative Competition.
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Students from around the world have shared their creative responses to the COVID-19 pandemic in @Imperial_MEdIC's first Global Creative Competition
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Exploring the impact of COVID-19 on teen mental health | Imperial News | Imperial College London
An Imperial-led project is set to explore the impact the COVID-19 pandemic on the mental health and wellbeing of adolescents in the UK.
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A new project is set to explore the impact of #COVID19 on the mental health and wellbeing of adolescents in the UK
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Magnitude, demographics and dynamics of the effect of the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic on all-cause mortality in 21 industrialized countries
Application of Bayesian models to vital statistics data from 21 industrialized countries shows that approximately 206,000 additional people died than if the COVID-19 pandemic had not occured. The heterogeneous distribution of excess deaths across...
The Black STEM Experience
The EDI Centre is hosting a panel discussion that will look at the Black STEM Experience.
Future Research and Innovation Leaders Awarded Research Fellowships | Imperial News | Imperial College London
Four Imperial researchers have been awarded Future Leader Fellowships from UK Research and Innovation.
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Congratulations to Dr @SherrardEllie who has been awarded a @UKRI_News Future Leader Fellowship 🎉
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Community coronavirus infections growing nationally, REACT study shows | Imperial News | Imperial College London
The latest report from the largest home COVID-19 testing study has shown that infections are continuing to rise in England as 1 in 170 test positive.
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The latest report from the largest home COVID-19 testing study has shown that infections are continuing to rise in England as 1 in 170 test positive
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BMJ study confirms Imperial COVID-19 projections | Imperial News | Imperial College London
An Edinburgh University analysis of Imperial's Report 9 COVID-19 modelling has confirmed the group's key projections from March.
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An analysis by @EdinburghUni has confirmed the projections from our COVID-19 modelling Report 9 in March | @MRC_Outbreak @Imperial_JIDEA
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UK could benefit from implementing reproductive healthcare practices from LMICs | Imperial News | Imperial College London
Providing early medical abortions in GP clinics could improve accessibility in Britain, without compromising on safety or quality of care.
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Providing early medical abortions in GP clinics could improve accessibility in Britain, without compromising on safety or quality of care according to a new review from @rbcca_blaylock @drmattjharris @bpas1968
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Not just damned lies: why you need to embrace statistics
Join Alex Bottle, Professor of Medical Statistics for his Inaugural Lecture.
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Not just damned lies: why you need to embrace statistics
Professor @DrAlexBottle presents his Imperial Inaugural Lecture
📅 Wednesday 7 October
🕠 17.30 - 18.30
🔗eventbrite.co.uk/e/not-just-dam…
#ImperialInaugurals pic.twitter.com/XhM9aE7YQp
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Sociodemographic profiles, educational attainment and physical activity associated with The Daily Mile™ registration in primary schools in England: a national cross-sectional linkage study
Objective To examine primary school and local authority characteristics associated with registration for The Daily Mile (TDM), an active mile initiative aimed at increasing physical activity in children.
Design A cross-sectional linkage study using...
One million primary school children signed up to run The Daily Mile | Imperial News | Imperial College London
One in five primary schools in England have registered for The Daily Mile, an initiative that encourages children to run or jog for 15 minutes daily.
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One in five primary schools in England have registered for The Daily Mile, an initiative that encourages children to run or jog for 15 minutes daily
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Smoking and obesity increase risk of severe COVID-19 and sepsis | Imperial News | Imperial College London
Researchers have identified genetic evidence to support a causal link between smoking and obesity and an increased risk of severe COVID-19 and sepsis.
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Researchers have identified genetic evidence to support a causal link between smoking and obesity and an increased risk of severe COVID-19 and sepsis
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Latest REACT findings show high number of coronavirus infections across England | Imperial News | Imperial College London
An interim report from the largest community COVID-19 testing programme has found a high infection prevalence and that cases have continued to rise.
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The latest findings from our REACT programme estimates that 1 in 200 people across England have the SARS-CoV-2 virus.
➡️ the biggest rise in cases was found in those aged over 65
➡️ Young people continue to have highest rate of infection (1 in 100)
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Growth in Covid cases may be slowing
The R number in England appears to have fallen, a study suggests, although case numbers remain high.
NHS 2050
Exploring a new age for health. The NHS has adapted to the COVID-19 outbreak at an impossible rate, but will the spirit of transformation stick and what can we expect from a future healthcare system shaped by the pandemic?
Climate change and cancer: converging policies - PubMed
Intervening on risk factors for noncommunicable diseases (including cancer) in industrialized countries could achieve a reduction of between 30% and 40% of premature deaths. In the meantime, the need to intervene against the threat of climate change...