MND Association becomes an affiliate charity of Our Future Health
News – 4 August 2026
The Motor Neurone Disease Association has joined as an affiliate charity partner of the UK’s largest health research programme
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7 new studies are accessing our data. Here’s what they want to discover
News – 17 July 2026The latest batch of approved studies focus on prevention, intervention, and fairness in research
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‘I thought having thyroid cancer was the worst thing to ever happen, but losing Mum suddenly to a stroke was so much worse’
Volunteer voices – 15 July 2026Fashion merchandiser Karen Fraser experienced a devastating loss after cancer treatment. She’s joining Our Future Health to help researchers better understand the genetic links driving disease
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Should under 18s be able to join Our Future Health? We talked to teenagers in Hackney to find out
News – 13 July 2026In a series of workshops, we met young people across the UK to find out what they think about our programme, and the part they could play in preventing disease
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‘We shouldn’t neglect rare diseases because they’re rare – this is a call to action for us to do more’
Spotlight – 10 July 2026Rare diseases affect hundreds of millions of people worldwide, yet many conditions are critically under-researched. Prof Michael Cook explains how Our Future Health’s participants are helping to change that.
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Revealed: what our data tells us about our physical activity levels
News – 8 July 2026Analysis of data shared by almost 2m Our Future Health participants highlights differences in how we exercise, depending on our sex, age, income and location
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Our Future Health is one of the first to sign the government’s new Cyber Resilience Pledge
News – 7 July 2026Chief Executive Dr Raghib Ali OBE visited 10 Downing Street to represent Our Future Health at the launch of the new pledge
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How access to new ancestry data will help to tackle disease
Research in focus – 30 June 2026Our Future Health’s Chief Science Officer, Professor Michael Cook explains why ancestry data is so important
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Watch our latest Q&A event for volunteers in the East Midlands
Spotlight – 26 June 2026Dr Raghib Ali OBE, Fiona Maleady-Crowe and Dr Catherine John discussed progress and took questions from volunteers in the East Midlands
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Behçet’s UK becomes an affiliate charity of Our Future Health
News – 22 June 2026Behçet’s UK has joined as an affiliate charity partner of the UK’s largest health research programme
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