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Salt rules linked to 9900 cases of cardiovascular disease and 1500 cancer cases

SALT WARNING

18 July 2019: Salt rules linked to 9900 cases of cardiovascular disease and 1500 cancer cases

A relaxation of UK food industry regulation has been linked with 9,900 additional cases of cardiovascular disease, and 1,500 cases of stomach cancer. 0

SALT WARNING

18 July 2019: Salt rules linked to 9900 cases of cardiovascular disease and 1500 cancer cases

Microdosing under review

15 July 2019: Science of microdosing psychedelics 'remains patchy and anecdotal', says review 0

PUMPING IRON

17 July 2019: Higher iron levels may boost heart health – but also increase risk of stroke 0

Bedside to bench

08 July 2019: Imperial programme turning health staff into researchers celebrates 10 years 0

GUT FEELINGS

03 July 2019: Blood pressure drug linked with increased risk of bowel condition 0

EAT SMART

03 July 2019: Smartphone network helps uncover hundreds of anti-cancer molecules in our food 0

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SAFE SPACE

02 July 2019: NHS must take urgent steps to defend against hackers, says White Paper 0

HEALTH INJECTION

01 July 2019: Heart attack patients with diabetes may benefit from cholesterol-lowering drug 0

KNEES UP

28 June 2019: Mini ‘magic’ MRI scanner could diagnose knee injuries more accurately 0

CRISPR-fied Chickens

05 June 2019: Gene-edited chicken cells could leave flu with nowhere to hide 0

Burning Issue

21 June 2019: Major study finds no conclusive links to health effects from waste incinerators 0

INTENSIVE CARE

10 June 2019: Doctors question use of saline fluids to treat critically ill children 0

News in brief

12 July 2019: DNA folding and quantum imaging: News from the College 0

New child health vision

10 July 2019: A new vision for child health research at Imperial College London 0

PHAGE FIGHTERS

01 April 2019: Tumour-targeting viruses hold hope for incurable brain cancers 1

Tipping point

13 December 2018: Faecal transplants, ‘robotic guts’ and the fight against deadly gut bugs 0

Fun run

25 June 2019: Imperial researchers to study impact of school children running a mile a day 0

FUNDING THE FIGHTBACK

24 June 2019: New centre to fight drug-resistant bugs through improving use of antibiotics 0

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19 July 2019: Hackathon shows how big data will shape the future of healthcare

18 July 2019: Minister praises 'golden era' of UK-China science and tech partnership

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15 July 2019: Wellcome Trust Success for CMBI PIs

08 July 2019: Health staff who stepped into research celebrate 10 years of pioneering scheme

05 July 2019: Major donation to accelerate neurodegenerative disease research at Imperial

03 July 2019: Parliamentarians see how Imperial leads AIDS vaccines fight

01 July 2019: Jungle fever! Festival-goers tackle malaria at the Great Exhibition Rd Festival

26 June 2019: PRESTIGE-AF recruits first participant for clinical study

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