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Will the costs of climate change be bad for your health?
Bill Gates Regardless of whether or not the current and very real change in the global climate is due to human activities (we’ll leave that discussion for other outlets better suited to it such as...
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Feature: Building a baby – maternal diet
A mother and child eating You are what you eat, but what if you’re eating for two? Mum-to-be Jennifer Trent Staves spoke to maternal health researchers about whether a mother’s diet can determine her...
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Guest post: You are what you ate
The project team: Top row from left to right: Iona McCleery, Vicky Shearman, Jo Buckberry, Joanna Phillips Bottom row from left to right: Caroline Yeldham, Maya Harrison, Maria Cannon Iona McCleery,...
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Feed your mind with the latest Big Picture
Working on the latest issue of Big Picture, the Trust’s educational magazine, has been making Chrissie Giles hungry for the last six months. Now it’s your turn, as our latest issue – all about food and...
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Prof. Chittaranjan Yajnik wins David Barker Medal
Prof. Chittaranjan Yajnik Congratulations to Professor Chittaranjan Yajnik on receiving the prestigious David Barker Medal for his outstanding contribution to scientific research and leadership in...
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Milk, metabolism and making it pay
A cow eating Why do Scandinavian cows have good genes? How often do dairy cows have calves? Why are cows that produce more milk at greater risk of becoming infertile? I found answers to all these...
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New funding scheme launched: Sustaining Health
Today the Trust launches its newest funding scheme, ‘Sustaining health’. The scheme aims to support pilot projects that address the interplay between environment, nutrition and health, with a key focus...
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Researcher Spotlight: Dr Rosemary Green
This week the spotlight shines on Dr Rosemary Green from London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. A lecturer in Nutrition and Sustainability, her work is focused around the health and...
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Researcher Spotlight: Naomi Penfold
Naomi Penfold has a four-year MRes plus PhD programme studentship from the Wellcome Trust, and is currently working towards her PhD at the University of Cambridge. Her work focuses on the way that...
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