youth, wellbeing, health
The Global Youth Wellbeing Index
Katy Wilson writes on youth wellbeing for the http://canwefeedtheworld.wordpress.com/ blog
The Global Youth Wellbeing Index
Katy Wilson writes on youth wellbeing for the http://canwefeedtheworld.wordpress.com/ blog
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Imperial Podcast: greener groceries, women on top and going back to school
An engineer explains how he's helping Sainsbury's to become greener and we discuss how business schools are helping to boost women into the boardroom.
Children with ADHD have higher risk of teenage obesity and physical inactivity
Children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are more likely to become obese and sedentary teenagers, according to new research.
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Caesarean babies are more likely to become overweight as adults
Babies born by caesarean section are more likely to be overweight or obese as adults, according to a new analysis.
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Vaccinating mothers-to-be could protect babies from dangerous infections
Researchers from Imperial College London are developing a new maternal immunisation programme to protect pregnant women and their babies.
Health professionals urge MPs to ban smoking in cars with children
Over 700 respiratory healthcare professionals are today urging MPs to legislate against smoking in cars with children.
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Faculty of Medicine gives insight into its exceptional translational research
A snapshot of our world-class translational medical research captured through 13 videos.
Child smoking figures strengthen case for plain packs, say researchers
Almost 600 under-16s take up smoking every day in the UK, suggests research published online in Thorax.
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Steroid injections for premature babies linked to mental health risk
Steroid injections given to pregnant women before premature birth may increase the child's risk of later behavioural difficulties, a study has found.
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Feature
How science is unlocking the secrets of babies' bodies, minds and behaviour
As the royal family celebrates the birth of a baby boy, we take a look at research into mother and child health at Imperial.