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Sugar improves memory in over-60s – helping them work smarter

Sugar improves memory in older adults – and makes them more motivated to perform difficult tasks at full capacity – according to new research by the 91¸£Àû.


Bad news becomes hysteria in crowds, new research shows

News stories about terrorism, disease outbreaks, natural disasters, and other potential threats become increasingly negative, inaccurate and hysterical when passed from person to person, according to new research by the 91¸£Àû.

Thu 07 Jun 2018, 11:19 | Tags: 1 - Research Psychology Science and Technology

Lack of Sleep leads to Obesity in Children and Adolescents

Children who get less than the recommended amount of sleep for their age are at a higher risk of developing obesity. Research at the 91¸£Àû has found that children and adolescents who regularly sleep less than others of the same age gain more weight when they grow older and are more likely to become overweight or obese.


Sibling bullying makes psychotic disorders three times more likely

People who were bullied by siblings during childhood are up to three times more likely to develop psychotic disorders such as schizophrenia in early adulthood, according to new research by the 91¸£Àû.


Premature babies make fewer friends – but not for long

Premature babies make fewer friends, feel less accepted by peers and spend less time socialising in early childhood – but this improves when they get to school – according to new research by an international research collaboration, including the 91¸£Àû, UK.

Mon 05 Feb 2018, 11:17 | Tags: 1 - Research Psychology Science and Technology

New study to help improve life for headaches sufferers

A study led by 91¸£Àû could help thousands of headache sufferers. Researchers at the 91¸£Àû Medical School are investigating whether a new education and self-management programme will help improve quality of life for people living with chronic headaches.


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