University College London

Smoking one cigarette ‘could cut 20 minutes off life expectancy’

Smoking a single cigarette could shorten your life expectancy by 20 minutes, a new study has found. This figure marks…

Health & research

Cost of cigarettes encouraging smokers to quit, says study

The increasing cost of a pack of cigarettes is encouraging one in four adults in England to give up smoking…

Health & research

Ban on disposable vapes could have ‘unintended consequences’, say experts

The number of adults using vapes has increased by more than 4.5% in two years, new research has found.  The…

Dentistry

Good oral health boosts athletes’ sporting performance

Following simple oral health tips can lead to better sporting performance among athletes, a new study has revealed.  Elite athletes…

Oral health

New Royal National ENT and Eastman Dental Hospitals to open next month

The new Royal National ENT and Eastman Dental Hospitals in London will open on Huntley Street at the start of…

Dentistry

What you’ve missed this week

Missed out on this week’s dental news? No problem, here’s what happened over the past seven days… Child extractions increase…

Dentistry