Children and Young People’s Wellbeing @ Exeter

World’s largest menstrual fluid biobank will transform understanding of menstrual health

A new UK study will seek to help women get faster, better treatment for heavy menstrual bleeding, through creating one...

GCSE success for teenagers taking part in pioneering university and college project to reduce South West “NEET” numbers

Teenagers who took part in a pioneering project led by educational experts to tackle the South West’s “NEET” crisis are...

Health visitor support helps postnatal mothers stay smoke-free

Women who receive health visitor support alongside smoking relapse prevention advice are more likely to remain smoke-free after childbirth, according...

Outdoor Play Research Centre launches at Exeter with landmark study into children’s play

The new Outdoor Play Research Centre has launched at the University of Exeter with a landmark study into children’s play...

First UK specific ADHD toolkit now available to primary schools

A new ADHD toolkit from the University of Exeter is the first of its kind designed specifically to be used...

Parents’ socioeconomic status is more important than prenatal behaviours to a future child’s health

Family socioeconomic position may be a more important determiner of children’s health than parental behaviours such as smoking, drinking or...

Schools and multi-academy trusts can be “no go areas” for children in care, study warns

A reluctance to admit and support vulnerable pupils means some schools and multi-academy trusts have become “no go areas” for...

Britain’s opportunity divide grows as London surges further ahead

Britain's educational divide is increasingly becoming a London-versus-the-rest story, according to new analysis showing that the capital continues to pull...

Calls for regulation of toxic period product chemicals at largest ever menstrual health conference

Academics are calling on the government to introduce regulation to ban toxic chemicals from period projects as they launch the...