BIZARRE: 11 - What They Never Told You

Gene test could guide use of chemotherapy in bowel cancer patients

Scientists have found that patients respond differently to drugs based on a mutation in a gene called KRAS.

The Independent UK · Mar 2, 2023

Bowel cancer breakthrough as scientists find chemotherapy response could be predicted by existing NHS test

Researchers hope KRAS test can serve renewed function as soon as possible

The Independent UK · Mar 2, 2023

Protect heart health to ward off other major diseases, study says

Academics found that adults with healthy hearts had longer disease-free life expectancies.

The Independent UK · Feb 27, 2023

Hormone injection could treat low sex drive in women and men – study

Researchers found kisspeptin boosted sexual responses in women and men with hypoactive sexual desire disorder.

The Independent UK · Feb 3, 2023

Air pollution has been linked to an increased risk of depression and anxiety, says new study

The study identified 13,131 cases of depression and 15,835 of anxiety caused by pollution.

Evening Standard · Feb 3, 2023

Increased Cancer Risk Linked To Ultra-Processed Food Consumption: Study

An Imperial College London-led observational study suggests that higher consumption of ultra-processed foods may be linked to an increased risk of developing and dying from cancer. Read full story on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Feb 2, 2023

Don’t knock us for our success, says boss of Imperial College

Hugh Brady, president of Imperial College London, told the Standard: “It is not the golden triangle versus the rest of the country”

Evening Standard · Jan 27, 2023

Imperial chief: We risk shutting out best students

The President of Imperial College London said the university would not be able to compete on the global stage without its international students

Evening Standard · Jan 26, 2023

Wearable tech may help fight paralysis

London researchers develop ‘body sensor suit’ which could predict progress of two incurable degenerative diseases

Evening Standard · Jan 24, 2023

'Electrical signals in breasts could help us understand why cancer spreads - and stop it'

Dr Miriam Stoppard shares exciting research from Imperial College London on the electrical charges given out by cancer cells, which could lead to targeted attacks and new treatments

Daily Mirror · Jan 23, 2023