Nov 6, 2020
Britain is at risk of becoming the short man of Europe as a landmark study has revealed that UK teenagers are not growing at the same rate as those in other countries because of a poor diet. In the first study of its kind, researchers have found that the global height ranking of 19-year-old British […]
Oct 29, 2020
PhD student Vaisakh Puthusseryppady, from UEA’s Norwich Medical School, said: “We think this is because each road intersection represents a point at which a person needs to make a critical navigation decision. “The more intersections there are, the...
Oct 29, 2020
Having an older sister can have as much of an impact on a child’s development in low- and middle-income countries as whether their mother finished secondary school, a new study has suggested. Using data from an early literacy intervention programme in western...
Oct 29, 2020
The team at Glasgow University examined data from 158,445 healthcare workers in Scotland aged between 18 and 65 and 229,905 of their household members, and compared it to members of the general population. Compared with other adults of working age, healthcare workers...
Oct 27, 2020
On Monday, the researchers warned that Britain is “a long, long way” from anything approaching herd immunity. Helen Ward, a professor of public health at Imperial and the lead researcher, said: “I think what we are showing is that there is a really...
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