Addiction
Study: Flavored cigarette use by children overlooked
The widespread use of menthol cigarettes in underage smokers has been overlooked according to new research from the University of Stirling and Cardiff University.
Mar 11, 2022
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University of Stirling
Gerontology & Geriatrics
Tech project succeeds in connecting care home residents during pandemic
A pioneering project introducing iPads to care homes during the pandemic had a significant impact on social isolation, according to experts at the University of Stirling.
Sep 7, 2022
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Links between money and happiness uncovered
Changes in income do not affect most peoples' happiness, most of the time, according to a new study led by the University of Stirling.
Mar 9, 2016
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Health
Retailers and manufacturers should promote healthy choices, study finds
Shops should be transformed to drive customers towards buying healthy food and drink, according to a report by University of Stirling academics.
Jun 16, 2017
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Health
Study highlights impact of e-cigarette marketing on young people
Celebrity endorsements and social media are attracting young people to use e-cigarettes according to a new University of Stirling report.
Nov 27, 2013
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Health
Health experts say aviation industry must act on cabin fumes as they launch new medical guidance
A group of world leading health and scientific experts are calling on the aviation industry to take action to protect passengers and aircrew from dangerous cabin fumes which they say have led to a new emerging disease.
May 30, 2023
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Neuroscience
Study reveals longer-term impact of sport-related brain injuries
Almost half of people who suffer a sports-related traumatic brain injury are still experiencing physical symptoms after six months, a new study by the University of Stirling has found.
Jan 30, 2024
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Health
Experts provide new guidelines to athletes on protein intake
A review led by a sports scientist at the University of Stirling has set out new international guidelines for protein intake in track and field athletes.
Apr 12, 2019
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Children's willpower linked to smoking habits throughout life
Scientists from the University of Stirling have discovered a link between childhood self-control and smoking habits across life.
Sep 13, 2016
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Health
How pollution may be changing the ratio of girls to boys
(Medical Xpress)—More girls than boys are being born in some parts of central Scotland and in some years – and industrial pollution could be the cause.
Jun 19, 2014
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