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Weight stigma expert gives evidence to Government inquiry
A ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ expert has called on the Government to tackle weight stigma and introduce long-term policies that recognise the chronic nature of obesity.
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International bowel cancer clinical trials open
Hundreds of newly diagnosed bowel cancer patients in Yorkshire will have the opportunity to take part in two international clinical trials.
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Why exercise gets harder the less you do
Doing less exercise could deactivate a vital protein in the body, causing further inactivity and making exercise more difficult, new research suggests.
Supporting the UK Government bill to ban so-called conversion therapy
As part of our strong commitment to Equality Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) the Medical School supports the Advance HE Athena Swan principles.
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Pandemic leaves two thirds of six-year-olds falling behind
COVID-19 pandemic has left two-thirds of ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ’ six-year-olds behind in their development, researchers say.