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Meet the winner of the Cambridge Awards 2024 for Research Impact and Engagement and learn more about their projects.

Five Cambridge experts share their top tips on ways to boost your body and mind, backed up by their own research

Almost two thirds of UK adults are overweight or obese. Are weight loss drugs the solution? Cambridge experts share their opinions.

Five Cambridge researchers join the community of over 2,100 leading life scientists today as the European Molecular Biology Organisation (EMBO) announces its newest Members in its 60th anniversary year.

People who sleep for more than eight hours a day have an increased risk of stroke, according to a study by the ̽»¨Ö±²¥ of Cambridge – and this risk doubles for older people who persistently sleep longer than average. However, the researchers say it is unclear why this association exists and call for further research to explore the link.

A brisk 20 minute walk each day could be enough to reduce an individual’s risk of early death, according to new research published today. ̽»¨Ö±²¥study of over 334,000 European men and women found that twice as many deaths may be attributable to lack of physical activity compared with the number of deaths attributable to obesity, but that just a modest increase in physical activity could have significant health benefits.

Eating more yoghurt can reduce the risk of new-onset type 2 diabetes, researchers at Cambridge have found.