A new study has highlighted the potential for pet dogs to reduce stress in parents of children with autism. A team of psychologists and animal behaviour experts at the University
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Delays in the diagnosis of bipolar disorder, particularly in those with alcohol and substance misuse disorders, could be preventing people from receiving effective treatment for the condition, according to a
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Women who have a family history of breast cancer face no worse an outcome after treatment than other women with the disease, according to a new study. The researchers from
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Being bullied at school has effects on the body that last for decades and can shorten a person’s life, new research suggests. Scientists found a significantly increased risk of stress-induced
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Ofsted carries out an annual programme of survey reports alongside its main inspection programme of providers. The survey programme serves a range of purposes. Depending on the subject chosen, a
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Cardiff Metropolitan University’s CARIAD research centre has just been awarded an AHRC research grant of £500,000 over three years for its work in designing for people with dementia. The LAUGH
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Labour Market Statistics released yesterday show employment is at its highest since records began, and unemployment is decreasing rapidly, says Catherine Davie. But what impact does this have on poverty?
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Fifty years on from the first Race Relations Act, new research from The University of Manchester and UCL finds that so-called ‘segregated’ Britain is both more diverse – and home
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More clinical research involving children and young people is essential in improving the understanding of childhood disease, health experts have said. Evidence on many areas of children’s illnesses and treatments
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A three-year independent evaluation by the Mental Health Foundation into the outcomes of community mental health support delivered by Together for Mental Wellbeing has published its final report. Funded by
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