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Food industry shows ‘stalled progress’ to reduce salt intakes

October 22, 2022

British Reporter — A study led by researchers from the University of Oxford found that, overall, the average salt content of food products sold at supermarkets showed no change between 2015 and 2020. The results have been published in PLOS Medicine.

Depressed people are just more realistic, right? Not so, says UC Berkeley study

Are depressed people simply more realistic in judging how much they control

by British Reporter

October 22, 2022

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Long Covid symptoms persist for up to 18 months

British Reporter — One in 20 people are still feeling the effects

by British Reporter

October 16, 2022

1 min read

In sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia, young children dying at greater-than-expected rates

Generally, as people age, the rate of mortality increases. Yet there’s one

by British Reporter

October 16, 2022

3 mins read

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Asthma Drug Shortens Recovery Time in COVID-19 Patients at Home

British Reporter — Early treatment with an asthma drug budesonide shortens recovery time in COVID-19 patients aged over 50 who are treated at home or in other community settings.

by British Reporter

April 13, 2021

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New study into long-term impacts of lung damage after COVID-19

British Reporter — A new national study will investigate the long-term effects of lung inflammation and scarring from COVID-19. The study, launched with £2 million of funding from UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), aims to develop treatment strategies and prevent disability.

by British Reporter

April 7, 2021

5 mins read

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COVID-19, subsequent mental health and neurological conditions

British Reporter — One in three COVID-19 survivors received a neurological or psychiatric diagnosis within six months of infection with the SARS-CoV-2 virus, an observational study of more than 230,000 patient health records published in The Lancet Psychiatry journal estimates. The study

by British Reporter

April 7, 2021

3 mins read

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How we handle stress at 45 linked to prenatal exposure

British Reporter — Men and women whose mothers experienced stressful events during pregnancy regulate stress differently in the brain 45 years later, results of a long-term study demonstrate.

by British Reporter

April 6, 2021

2 mins read

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A pain in the tooth

British Reporter — Researchers discover why cold induces tooth pain and hypersensitivity — and how to stop it. Researchers report in Science Advances that they have uncovered a new function for odontoblasts, the cells that form dentin, the shell beneath the tooth’s

by Guest author

April 6, 2021

3 mins read

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5 of the Best `joint supplements Backed by Science

British Reporter — Whether you’re an avid exerciser or not, joint support is important so that simple tasks are not difficult, Solgar notes. And while regular exercise, lots of sleep, and an anti-inflammatory diet are great ways to support joint health, sometimes

by British Reporter

April 6, 2021

4 mins read

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Sugar not so nice for your child’s brain development

BritishReporter — New research shows how high consumption affects learning, memory. Sugar practically screams from the shelves of your grocery store, especially those products marketed to kids, according to University of Georgia.

by British Reporter

April 5, 2021

3 mins read

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How chronic stress leads to hair loss

BritishReporter — Harvard University researchers have identified the biological mechanism by which chronic stress impairs hair follicle stem cells, confirming long-standing observations that stress might lead to hair loss.

by British Reporter

April 3, 2021

4 mins read

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Autism and ageing

BritishReporter — When we think of autism, we tend to think of children. Yet autism does not simply disappear as you get older. Researchers in the autism lab at the University of Amsterdam are investigating the relationship between autism and ageing.

by British Reporter

April 3, 2021

3 mins read

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Why you should get the first COVID-19 vaccine

BritishReporter.com — Vaccination is an important step in the fight against the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Being vaccinated for COVID-19 protects you from becoming infected and possibly infecting those around you, Mayo Clinic notes. COVID-19 vaccines that have been approved by the Food

by British Reporter

April 3, 2021

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