2017
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World Cancer Day 2017 - and a tale of three Presidents of the United States
- Following World Cancer Day 2017 on 4 February, Professor Martin Dyer (pictured) discusses the ongoing fight against the disease in relation to three Presidents of the US
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Magnesium could offer fresh hope to tinnitus sufferers
- Dr Martine Hamann writes article for The Conversation on research into tinnitus
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Are we really a sleepless society?
- At the start of Brain Awareness Week 2017, Professor Jim Horne discusses modern sleep habits
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Does a lack of sleep really make children overweight? Here’s the science
- Professor Jim Horne writes article for The Conversation about how sleep has a much smaller – and only a slowly developing – impact on body weight than is often assumed
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Pregnancy in landscape – the rise of the banner bump
- PhD researcher Julia Clark discusses how stock imagery could be more imaginative in representing the vast and varied life experience of pregnancy
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Clocking on to Sleep
- Ahead of the change to British Summer Time on Sunday 26 March, Professor Jim Horne explains the effect of daylight savings on sleep and the brain
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Comment on Public Health England investment in mental health training for schools
- Dr Khalid Karim and Dr Michelle O’Reilly discuss child mental health in contemporary society and the recent announcement that Public Health England will give £200k to help secondary schools tackle these issues
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Helping children born prematurely when they reach school
- Researchers funded by Action Medical Research are designing a tool to help children who were born prematurely with maths skills – and, as Dr Sarah Clayton explains, they are looking for children, young adults and teachers to take part
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World Alzheimer's Day: A personal testament
- Our Professor of Old Age Psychiatry Elizabeta Mukaetova-Ladinska describes impact of devastating disease
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Menopause is not a women’s issue, at work or anywhere else
- In an article for HRZone, Professor Jo Brewis, Dr Andrea Davies and Dr Jesse Matheson from the School of Business discuss the menopause transition on women’s economic participation
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What's behind the huge increase in breast cancer rates in China?
- The breast cancer rate is rising in China, and Dr Jin-Li Luo from our Department of Cancer Studies has discussed what may be behind this
