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High-dose oral vitamin D supplementation and mortality in people aged 65-84 years: the VIDAL cluster feasibility RCT of open versus double-blind individual randomisation.
(NIHR Journals Library, 2020-02)
BACKGROUND: Randomised controlled trials demonstrating improved longevity are needed to justify high-dose vitamin D supplementation for older populations. OBJECTIVES: To demonstrate the feasibility of a large trial ...
Health impact of the Anthropocene: The complex relationship between gut microbiota, epigenetics, and human health, using obesity as an example
(Cambridge University Press, 2020-04-20)
© 2020 The Author(s). The growing prevalence of obesity worldwide poses a public health challenge in the current geological epoch, the Anthropocene. Global changes caused by urbanisation, loss of biodiversity, industrialisation, ...
Malaria eradication
(2020-04-25)
Vitamin D supplementation to prevent acute respiratory infections: systematic review and meta-analysis of aggregate data from randomised controlled trials.
(medRxiv, 2020-11-25)
Preprint from medRxiv 2020.07.14.20152728
Air-travel related TB incident follow up - effectiveness and outcomes: a systematic review.
(European Respiratory Society, 2020-11-26)
BACKGROUND: The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends following up passengers following possible exposure to a case of infectious tuberculosis (TB) during air travel. This is known to be time consuming and difficult, ...
Evidence informing the UK's COVID-19 public health response must be transparent
(Elsevier, 2020-03-17)
Nrf2-interacting nutrients and COVID-19: time for research to develop adaptation strategies
(Springer Nature, 2020-12-03)
There are large between- and within-country variations in COVID-19 death rates. Some very low death rate settings
such as Eastern Asia, Central Europe, the Balkans and Africa have a common feature of eating large quantities ...
Health system adaptation to climate change: a Peruvian case study.
(2020-12-02)
Despite mitigation attempts, the trajectory of climate change remains on an accelerated path, with devastating health impacts. As a response to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change call for National ...
Lung Development Genes and Adult Lung Function
(2020-09-15)