“Puberty suppression has been used for many years in children who have entered puberty at a very young age. In these children with ‘precocious puberty’ treatment has been shown to be effective in ...

A new clinical trial assessing the use of puberty suppression in young people with gender incongruence is being set up after the Cass review of gender identity services for children and young people ...

“COP30 leaves us between a rock and a hard place. COP30 had to ratchet up ambition, with countries pledging their third round of NDCs. These NDCs have come in hesitantly, inadequately and ...

* Paper 1 in the series: ‘Ultra-processed foods and human health: the main thesis and the evidence’ by Carlos A Monteiro et al. will be published in the Lancet at 23:30 UK time on Tuesday 18 November ...

Scientists respond to article published in Nature Medicine exploring the link between weight-loss drugs and food cravings. Dr Simon Cork, Senior Lecturer in Physiology, Anglia Ruskin University (ARU), ...

* ‘Ecological Momentary Assessment Study of Digital Technology Use and Child Well-Being’ by Jacquelyn Harverson et al. was published in JAMA Pediatrics at 16:00 UK time on Monday 17th November 2025.

November 18, 2025 The highest standards of public service journalism is the best response to the BBC’s critics . The people who are really angry at the BBC right now are keen to ...

“ Of the two seasonal influenza A viruses, the current dominant circulating virus (A/H3N2) tends to cause more severe illness than A/H1N1, particularly in older adults. For example, in 2022/23 winter ...

Prof Alan Woodward, Professor of Cybersecurity, University of Surrey, said: ...

* Press release title: ‘Novartis Phase III trial for next-generation malaria treatment KLU156 (GanLum) meets primary endpoint, with potential to combat antimalarial resistance’. There is no full paper ...

Dr Nick Ballou, Postdoctoral researcher, Oxford Internet Institute, University of Oxford, said: ...

Scientists comment on study on the association between ultra-processed food (UPF) intake and bowel polyps in women under 50 in the US, as published in JAMA Oncology Prof Marco Gerlinger, Professor of ...