Oxford Population Health
One of the largest medical science division in the University of Oxford
NDPH is a medical science division of the University of Oxford, created in July 2013 to undertake research and train scientists to seek answers to some of the most important questions about the causes, prevention and treatment of disease.
Visit website: https://www.ndph.ox.ac.uk/
See also: 
University of Oxford
- Collegiate research university and one of the world's leading universities
Details last updated 20-Jan-2021
People at Oxford Population Health
Lauren Bandy
Early Career Research Fellow at Nuffield Department of Population Health, University of Oxford
Peter Scarborough
Associate Professor in the Nuffield Department of Population Health, University of Oxford
Oxford Population Health News
Exercise-triggered irregular heartbeats may predict future heart issues
Oxford Population Health - 13-Dec-2023
Early detection of irregular heartbeats during exercise could be key to preventing heart problems
Read more...Even small amounts of alcohol consumption raises death risk in China
Oxford Population Health - 21-Nov-2023
Safe level of alcohol is none, as moderate drinking also increases risk of death from disease & cancer
Read more...Genetic profiling conducted by the mexico city prospective study highlights the value of genetic studies in diverse populations
Oxford Population Health - 11-Oct-2023
Study reveals new insights into obesity, diabetes, and genetic diversity
Read more...Managing metabolic syndrome could help protect against dementia
Oxford Population Health - 07-Sep-2023
Metabolic syndrome increased the risk of developing dementia by 12%
Read more...Smoking increases the risk of 22 causes of death and 56 diseases in Chinese adults
Oxford Population Health - 22-Jul-2023
Immediate action needed to avoid health and economic burden of premature deaths and disease morbidity
Read more...Study links alcohol consumption to over 60 diseases, many previously unassociated
Oxford Population Health - 08-Jun-2023
Daily drinking, binge drinking, and drinking outside of mealtimes significantly increased the risk
Read more...Short Sleep Duration May Have Minimal Impact on Dementia Risk
Oxford Population Health - 21-Apr-2023
Dr. Angel Wong, lead author, concludes that any increase in dementia risk due to shorter sleep duration is likely very small
Read more...Added sugar and fruit juice increases risk of cardiovascular disease
Nuffield Department of Population Health - 15-Feb-2023
<p>Higher intake of free sugars is associated with a higher risk of developing cardiovascul...
Read more...Microbes in your gut may affect your mental health
Oxford Population Health - 06-Dec-2022
Gut bacteria indirectly produce hormones that influence the brain and can cause depression
Read more...Screening for DPYD variants can enable personalised chemotherapy treatment
Nuffield Department of Population Health - 27-Apr-2022
Chemotherapy treats patients but the lethal effect could be gotten down by preliminary testing
Read more...Despite nutrient reformulation targets, most companies sell unhealthy foods
Nuffield Department of Population Health - 04-Aug-2021
Food firms in UK failed to meet targets for reducing calories, sugar and salt in their products
Read more...Sugary drinks tax will help reduce overweight and obesity
Nuffield Department of Population Health - 10-Apr-2021
UK's soft drinks levy encourages both manufacturers and consumers for low sugar alternatives
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