Health
Organic and long-life milk 'risk to children's IQ', new study
Pregnant or breastfeeding women could be putting the health of their babies at risk by switching to organic or long-life UHT milk, new research suggests.
Apr 29, 2015
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Ophthalmology
'Hardwired' focus may explain eyesight problems for premature babies later in life
Babies born slightly earlier are more at risk of vision problems later in life due to subtle differences in their eye development, a new University of Reading study has found.
Sep 28, 2015
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Neuroscience
New brain mechanism study could advance artificial intelligence
(Medical Xpress)—Research at the University of Reading has provided a new understanding of how our brain processes information to change how we see the world.
Aug 5, 2014
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Medical research
'Forgotten organs' may hold clues to new type-2 diabetes treatment
Immune disorders associated with type 2 diabetes could be better managed thanks to new research that shows that "forgotten organs" such as the spleen hold clues about the disease's effect on the body.
Jun 10, 2019
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Health
Orange juice could help improve brain function in elderly people
Drinking orange juice could help improve brain function in elderly people, according to new research from the University of Reading.
May 18, 2015
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Health
New hope for chronic pain sufferers
A new study by a University of Reading researcher has found that painful areas on our body can be controlled through the power of positive thinking.
Jul 18, 2014
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Health
Two apples a day keeps cholesterol at bay
Eating two apples a day has been shown to help keep cholesterol down and fight heart disease risk according to new research.
Dec 16, 2019
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Medical research
Japanese Knotweed extract could cut cancer risk of processed meat
Bacon could be back on the menu of health-conscious diners thanks to an unlikely salvation: Japanese knotweed.
Sep 21, 2021
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Health
Vitamin B6 supplements could reduce anxiety and depression
Scientists at the University of Reading measured the impact of high doses of Vitamin B6 on young adults and found that they reported feeling less anxious and depressed after taking the supplements every day for a month.
Jul 19, 2022
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Immunology
Flu shots not a magic bullet for the elderly—and new research helps to explain why
Elderly people who find their annual flu shot is not helping them beat the virus may be lacking in effective natural killer cells, according to new research.
Apr 4, 2018
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