October 7th, 2020Africa is known for its excellent safaris, with tourists flying from around the world, only to leave ‘with barely a hint’ of having been here, writes Professor...
Drug deaths rose sharply in England and Wales to reach record numbers last year, BBC News reports official figures show. There were 2,917 deaths from illicit drugs in...
July 31st, 2019A study has shown that gentle, controlled stimulation of the ear canal can help reduce symptoms of Parkinson's disease. The randomised, controlled study, led by the...
March 11th, 2019There is no evidence that tough policies deter young people from using cannabis, writes Mattha Busby for The Guardian. Analysing data about cannabis use among more than...
England will open five new medical schools in September as part of a drive to boost doctor numbers and ensure there are enough staff in parts of the country which are...
January 24th, 2018Adolescence now lasts from the ages of 10 to 24, although it used to be thought to end at 19, scientists write in The Lancet. Young people continuing their education for...
October 25th, 2017Brain stimulation has been demonstrated to be an effective way to improve endurance in cyclists, in a small placebo-controlled study from the University of Kent. The...
There is a direct relation between the sexual objectification of girls and aggression towards them, a University of Kent has shown.
The study, which looked at youth...Sport and Exercise Medicine
A University of Kent study found exercise-induced bronchoconstriction (EIB) in a high proportion of elite swimmers, with Team GB swimmers at the Rio Olympics nine times...Urology
Bacterial infection may be a cause of overactive bladder syndrome (OAB), found a University of Kent study.
OAB is a condition where the bladder muscle...
