Offering a new therapy to dementia patients and their loved ones could potentially help them stay in their own homes for longer, a study suggests. Experts said that a “family
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Offering older people psychological support over the phone could help to reduce depression and loneliness, a new study suggests. Researchers said that people who had a type of therapy, delivered
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Plans to offer a British Sign Language GCSE to pupils have moved forward after the subject content was finalised. Parents, teachers and the deaf and hearing communities took part in
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A Scottish university has launched a new campaign to highlight its work on gender-based violence. The University of Glasgow created its Together Against Gender-Based Violence campaign in a bid to
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Construction of a “world-class” Health Innovation Hub in Glasgow has begun and the facility is due for completion in summer 2025. The hub is a flagship investment within the University
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People should try to visit friends and family at least once a month to stop them feeling lonely and reduce their risk of premature death, a new study suggests. It
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People with early Alzheimer’s disease have difficulty turning when walking, a study suggests. Experts from University College London (UCL) used virtual reality to help examine navigational errors among people with
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New research suggests depression and the risk of depression are linked to different inflammatory proteins in boys and girls. Researchers hope the findings will ultimately lead to the development of
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One in three UK medical students intends on emigrating to practise medicine and many will not come back, a large survey suggests. The study of 10,486 people from the UK’s
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A fresh study backs up an earlier finding of a link between children taking taking up an instrument and improved thinking in later life, researchers have said. People who had
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