Dr Rory Heath

Profiles

Dr Rory Heath

Honorary University Fellow

Peninsula Medical School (Faculty of Health)

Core trainee in Anaesthetics at Derriford Hospital, Plymouth. NIHR Academic Clinical Fellow. 

Qualifications

Intercalated BSc. in Physiology. King's College London, 2017.
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS). Guy's, King's and St Thomas' School of Medicine, King's College London, 2018.

Professional membership

General Medical Council. 

Research

Research interests

I am interested in human health and performance across the lifespan. I am currently involved in projects employing hormetic stressors such as exercise, hypoxia or dietary energy restriction to improve health in patients with chronic or metabolic disease. 

Other research

Why Have the Benefits of DHA Not Been Borne Out in the Treatment and Prevention of Alzheimer's Disease? A Narrative Review Focused on DHA Metabolism and Adipose Tissue. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34769257/
Maternal and Neonatal Polyunsaturated Fatty Acid Intake and Risk of Neurodevelopmental Impairment in Premature Infants. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35054885/