Scientists urge cancer warnings on UK bacon and ham
The Guardian - 24-Oct-2025Experts say nitrites in processed meat caused 54,000 UK bowel cancer cases and £3bn in NHS costs
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FDA approves NMN as legal dietary supplement
NutraIngredients - 30-Sep-2025NMN can now be sold as a supplement, paving the way for anti-aging products
UK moves to protect pharma industry amid investment pullbacks
The Guardian - 16-Sep-2025Pharma giants pause UK investments, prompting government action to boost medicines spending
Government backs AI rollout to modernise NHS and cut waiting times
Independent - 16-Aug-2025New AI system drafts discharge papers, cutting delays and easing hospital backlogs
Superbugs could kill millions and shrink economies by $2 trillion yearly
The Guardian - 20-Jul-2025Urgent action is needed to stop antibiotic resistance from spiraling further
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Inside the Offshore Clinics Developing Gene Therapy to Fight Aging
Optispan podcast episode - Unlimited Bio’s Ivan Morgunov & Anna Vakhrusheva: gene therapies in SEZs
The Age of Diagnosis
How Our Obsession with Medical Labels Is Making Us Sicker, written by Suzanne O'Sullivan
Irreplaceable: Adapting to lower birth rates and longer lives
29-Apr-2025
Lunchtime webinar organised by International Longevity Centre UK and supported by the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries
Policy Blog Posts
18-Jun-2024
General Election 2024 Longevity Policies
What are the main political parties offering longevity enthusiasts in this year’s UK general election?
09-Feb-2016
New UK Alcohol Guidelines - Are you feeling lucky?
Just the one won't kill me... well, it might, as there is no safe level for drinking alcohol
07-May-2015
Air pollution - a significant killer
Long-term exposure to PM2.5 and other air pollution can knock 12 years off your life
03-Nov-2014
NICE will have to approve all one-off interventions as life expectancy increases
What to do when quality-adjusted life years could mean many, many years?
