A new initiative will see students and care home residents in Sheffield join together to create friendships and combat loneliness. The ‘Together’ initiative has been launched in partnership with Student.com,
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Middle-aged adults with healthy hearts have a lower risk of developing dementia later in life, a study suggests. Following a series of cardiovascular recommendations could be a potential tool to
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Young children can pick up on their parents’ relationship problems – leaving them more likely to worry or scare easily, scientists say. The research also indicates expectant parents’ emotional struggles
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A Scottish university has received more than £900,000 to continue research into adults and children with active Crohn’s disease. The Leona M and Harry B Helmsley Charitable Trust has awarded
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A University of Salford mental health nurse has graduated at a ceremony, after overcoming a life-threatening illness. Jennifer Wiles joined Salford in the September 2015 intake but contracted Viral Encephalitis
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Glasgow University has received more than £6 million in what has been described as the institute’s largest-ever donation. John Shaw, who graduated from the university, and his wife Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw
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Breakthroughs in the understanding of the development of autism and other behavioural conditions could be made thanks to a new laboratory to study toddlers. Research at the £3.7m Wohl Wolfson
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Efforts to tackle and uncover the scale of modern slavery and trafficking have received a £10 million Government boost to build a new research base. Funded by the UK Research
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A student paramedic has died following a collision between an ambulance and a car. The 31-year-old woman was airlifted to Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Birmingham but died from her injuries
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University bosses are considering their response after losing the latest round of a legal fight with a devout Christian thrown off a social work course following allegations he posted derogatory
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