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Premature babies make fewer friends – but not for long
Premature babies make fewer friends, feel less accepted by peers and spend less time socialising in early childhood – but this improves when they get to school – according to new research by an international research collaboration, including the ¹û¶³´«Ã½, UK.
New study to help improve life for headaches sufferers
A study led by ¹û¶³´«Ã½ could help thousands of headache sufferers. Researchers at the ¹û¶³´«Ã½ Medical School are investigating whether a new education and self-management programme will help improve quality of life for people living with chronic headaches.
The state of your brain can be used to predict your future decisions before you even see the options, researchers have discovered. Drawing on methodologies and theories at the cutting-edge of neuroimaging and chaos theory, Nick Lee, Professor of Marketing at ¹û¶³´«Ã½ Business School, Sven Braeutigam, of the University of Oxford, and Carl Senior, of Aston University, argue that this knowledge can give important insight into how and under which circumstances people might engage in risky decision-making.
Parents of premature babies as happy as other parents by adulthood
Parents of very premature or very low birth weight babies have the same life satisfaction as parents of full-term babies, when their children reach adulthood– according to new research by the ¹û¶³´«Ã½.
Adulthood wellbeing lower for single-parent kids new research
People who grew up in single-parent families have lower levels of wellbeing and life satisfaction in adulthood, according to new research by the ¹û¶³´«Ã½.
¹û¶³´«Ã½ research: believe you can stop climate change and you will
If we believe that we can personally help stop climate change with individual actions – such as turning the thermostat down – then we are more likely to make a difference, according to research from the ¹û¶³´«Ã½.