Lancaster University

Medical economics

How the pandemic affected a deprived coastal town

Lancaster University researchers found increased levels of free school meal eligibility in Fleetwood following the pandemic as part of a study of the town, which has high levels of deprivation.

Pediatrics

Researchers warn of unmet childhood vaccination targets

A third of children under 5 attending a Pediatric Emergency Department (PED) and who are eligible for pre-school boosters have unmet vaccination need according to research from Lancaster Medical School.

Alzheimer's disease & dementia

How the smell of food can enable 'time travel'

Older people exposed to food flavors from their youth were able to "time travel" back to the past with an enhanced memory of the event.

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