Risk of premature birth 50 per cent higher in mothers with poor mental health, largescale study shows
A new NIHR funded research from led by researchers at the University of Exeter, King’s College London, the London School...
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Dementia research charity awards Exeter scientists £370k to accelerate progress for a cure
Alzheimer’s Research UK, the UK’s leading dementia research charity, has funded three researchers from the University of Exeter to carry...
New dementia and neurodegeneration Policy Research Unit for Exeter as part of £100m funding
A new Policy Research Unit (PRU) at the University of Exeter specialising in dementia and neurodegeneration will begin work in...
Hydrogen sulfide shows promise as healthy ageing therapeutic when specifically targeted within cells
Future therapies to help people live healthy lives for longer could be developed from drugs that release tiny amounts of...
Exeter researcher secures over half a million pounds to tackle health conditions caused by dormant bacteria
Over half a million pounds has been awarded by the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) to tackle cholera and gastroenteric...
Treatment of psychiatric patients in the community requires long-term political and financial support, study shows
Major changes aimed at treating psychiatric patients in the community instead of hospital requires clear and strong leadership, as well...
Policy brief to tackle pharmaceutical pollution launched at House of Lords
An Exeter PhD student has helped lead a policy brief on pharmaceutical pollution launched at the House of Lords. Emily...
University of Exeter research on digital healthcare inequalities showcased in Parliament
University of Exeter research on the impact of digital access and artificial intelligence in healthcare has been showcased to MPs...
New talking therapy for depression could be more effective and cheaper than CBT
A new talking therapy for depression has shown encouraging early signs of being more effective and cheaper to deliver than...