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Study sheds new light on relationship between personality and health
December 11 2014 Researchers have found new evidence that explains how some aspects of our personality […]
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Tags: expression of genes, Gene expression analysis, health psychologists, immune systems, negative emotions, personality traits, Professor Kavita Vedhara, Psychoneuroendocrinology, relationship between personality and health, research, School of Medicine
Study highlights under 5s at risk from broken bones
24 November 2014 Public health researchers have discovered new clues about which children under five years […]
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Tags: Archives of Disease in Childhood, broken bones, children, Dr Ruth Baker, epidemiological survey, injury prevention, injury prevention initiatives, public health, research, risk factors for fractures, School of Medicine, The Health Improvement Network
Blood vessel protein could be harnessed to treat prostate tumours
November 10 2014 Research involving Nottingham academics has shown that a signal protein that plays a […]
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Tags: anti-angiogenic, BBSRC, Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council, Bristol University, Cancer Biology Unit, Dr Sebastian Oltean, new drugs, Oncogene, Oncology, proangiogenic, Professor David Bates, prognosis, prostate cancer, Prostate Cancer UK, research, Richard Bright VEGF Research Trust, School of Medicine, signal protein vascular endothelial growth factor
Pinpointing the damage alcohol does to the brain
New research has identified, for the first time, the structural damage at a molecular level that […]
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Tags: alcohol abuse, brain damage, Dr Wayne Carter, molecular level, PLOS one, Post-mortem brain tissue, prefrontal cortex, School of Life Sciences, School of Medicine, structural damage