Professor Simon Capewell

Professor Simon Capewell is professor of clinical epidemiology at the University of Liverpool and a founder member of Action Against Sugar.

Latest posts by Professor Simon Capewell (see all)

Taxing sugary drinks gets results

Coronavirus, COVID-19 Update, Pharmacy/Drugs
Safety paramount to COVID-19 vaccine programme
Comment from Royal Pharmaceutical Society: safety of staff and patients paramount to the COVID-19 vaccine programme: Following the news that the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has approved …
COVID-19 Update, Integrative, Nutrition
Nutrition for shift workers
Research reports that shift workers are at greater risk of health conditions such as obesity, diabetes, heart disease and even cancer. With the recent news that shops in England can …
Integrative, Lifestyle, Mental Health
How to cope at Christmas
How to cope at Christmas: Priory experts on handling grief and loneliness over the festive season Social media can offer access to an online community at Christmas, and link people …
Infection/Disease, Lifestyle, Men's Health, Women's Health
New study on Liver Cirrhosis
Liver cirrhosis: new study on the impact of systemic inflammation on disease progression: Patients with liver cirrhosis display a wide range of clinical symptoms. A prospective study conducted by MedUni …
Call of Duty, Junior Doctors, Mental Health
Beneath the White Coat
Doctors in distress: Beneath the White Coat: Doctors Their Minds and Mental Health, the new book by Dame Clare Gerada. Society puts doctors on a pedestal and the medical culture …