| October 2025 |
The Conversation |
It’s not screen time that matters, it’s what you do and when you do it – new study |
| October 2025 |
The Standard |
Posting on social media overnight linked to poor mental wellbeing – study |
| October 2025 |
The Mirror |
Revealed: Social media 'red flag' that someone may be having mental difficulties |
| October 2025 |
The Independent |
Why late-night social media posting could be bad for your health |
| October 2025 |
BBC Points West |
Nighttime use of social media and mental health - Daniel Joinson (Watch on YouTube) |
| Sept 2025 |
BBC Oxfordshire |
Study shows teen periods can lead to chronic pain |
| Sept 2025 |
The Independent |
What are long-term studies and how have they affected me? |
| Sept 2025 |
BBC Points West |
Gambling and suicide risk in young people - Dr Philip Newall and Oliver Bastiani (Watch on YouTube) |
| August 2025 |
The Conversation |
Period pain and heavy bleeding linked with lower school attendance and GCSE results – new study |
| July 2025 |
BBC One |
The One Show - Children of the 90s (Watch on YouTube) |
| June 2025 |
ITV West Country |
Children of the 90s as part of ITV 70th anniversary (Watch on YouTube) |
| June 2025 |
Channel 4 |
Excluded children more likely to offend, charity finds (Watch on YouTube) |
| May 2025 |
The Guardian |
Heavy periods affect school attendance and exam scores, study in England finds |
| May 2025 |
BBC Online |
School meals 'help picky teens eat more healthily' |
| May 2025 |
The Independent |
School dinners may encourage picky teenagers to eat better, study suggests |
| May 2025 |
The Times |
School meals help fussy eaters try new foods, study finds |
| April 2025 |
BBC Radio 5 Live |
The pioneering child development study monitoring babies' brains (Listen on YouTube) |
| April 2025 |
BBC Radio 4 TODAY |
The pioneering child development study monitoring babies' brains (Listen on YouTube) |
| April 2025 |
BBC Breakfast |
The pioneering child development study monitoring babies' brains (Watch on YouTube) |
| April 2025 |
BBC Online |
What goes on inside toddlers' brains? A pioneering project is trying to find out |
| March 2025 |
The Times |
Fish fingers for tea? It may make your children nicer |
| March 2025 |
The Telegraph |
Why eating fish will make your child kinder |
| March 2025 |
The Independent |
Feed your children fish to make them kinder and more sociable, study suggests |
| March 2025 |
The Mirror |
Kids who eat more fish 'develop better social skills' as doctors reveal ideal amount |
| March 2025 |
The Daily Mail |
Scientists discover everyday food that could have dramatic effect on children's behaviour |
| March 2025 |
The Guardian |
Want your kids to be caring and sharing? Feed them fish |
| March 2025 |
BBC World News |
Children who lack fish in their diets are less sociable and kind (Watch on YouTube) |
| March 2025 |
Bristol Post |
Bristol's famous baby study moves into next generation |
| March 2025 |
Bristol 24/7 |
Children of 90s study awarded £5.2m for further research |
| March 2025 |
BBC Points West |
Children of the 90s awarded £5.2 million funding (Watch on YouTube) |
| March 2025 |
BBC Bristol Online |
City's 'world-beating' study awarded £5.2m grant |
| March 2025 |
BBC Radio 4 TODAY |
Largest ever DNA resource for over 37,000 UK children and parents (Watch on YouTube) |
| Jan 2025 |
The Times |
Teens’ lifestyle choices affect risk of dementia in later life |
| Jan 2025 |
The Independent |
Unhealthy childhood could affect brain later in life, study suggests |
| Sept 2024 |
Bristol 247 |
From Birth to Breakthrough - The Children of the 90s |
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July 2024
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BBC News Online
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Scientists to study placentas in 'world first'
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July 2024
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BBC Points West
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Can placentas give indicators for ill health in later life? (Watch on YouTube)
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May 2024
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MSN
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‘Low emission zones could reduce mental health problems’ – study
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May 2024
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The Independent
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‘Low emission zones could reduce mental health problems’ – study
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May 2024
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Evening Standard
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‘Low emission zones could reduce mental health problems’ – study
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May 2024
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Daily Mail
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Was your childhood home by a busy road? You're more likely to be anxious, depressed and psychotic, study claims
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May 2024
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Bristol Post
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Children of 90's study finds air pollution 'could lead to mental health problems in teenagers'
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May 2024
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Hunger Magazine
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What happens when the ‘Children of the 90s’ grow up?
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May 2024
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Bristol 24/7
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Groundbreaking Children of the 90s study calls for more participants
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April 2024
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Sunday Express
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Experts warning of public health crisis as liver disease among young soars
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April 2024
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BBC Points West
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One in five young adults has fatty liver disease (Watch on YouTube)
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April 2024
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BBC News
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Fatty liver disease affecting one in five young adults, Bristol study shows
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April 2024
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The Sun
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One in five young people unknowingly live with ‘silent but deadly’ disease – are you one of them?
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April 2024
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Guardian
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Teasing children about weight increases risk of self-stigma as adults, study finds
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April 2024
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BBC News
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Adult weight stigma often 'linked to teen years'
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March 2024
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BBC World News
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Waist-to-height ratio alternative to BMI
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March 2024
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BBC Points West
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Diagnosing childhood obesity - using a waist-to-height ratio alternative to body mass index (BMI)
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March 2024
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BBC News
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BMI outdated for measuring childhood obesity, Bristol study says
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March 2024
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MSN
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Waist-to-height ratio detects obesity in children and adolescents significantly better than BMI, finds study
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January 2024
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BBC Radio Devon
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Listen to Dr Andrew Agbaje discuss his new research looking at cholesterol with Caroline Densley (YouTube)
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January 2024
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MSN
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Childhood dietary patterns influence arterial stiffness in adolescence
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January 2024
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The Independent
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Giving children food high in calories, fat and sugar ‘damages blood vessels’
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January 2024
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The Times
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Children who eat fast food face 'higher risk of heart attacks'
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January 2024
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WalesOnline
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Serious lifelong damage caused by what parents give to children
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January 2024
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The Sun
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Bad diets put kids at ‘raised risk of heart attack and stroke BEFORE they even leave school’
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January 2024
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Daily Express
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Children’s arteries harmed by diets high in fat and sugar
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January 2024
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Irish News
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Giving children food high in calories, fat and sugar ‘damages blood vessels’
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January 2024
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Daily Mail
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Junk food diets can stiffen children's arteries by the time they are 17, warn experts
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January 2024
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The Herald
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Giving children food high in calories, fat and sugar ‘damages blood vessels’
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December 2023
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MSN
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Light physical activity can be a powerful tool for combating childhood obesity
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December 2023
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Evening Standard
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Light exercise ‘could reverse high cholesterol caused by sedentary childhood’
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November 2023
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PsyPost
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Childhood bullying might exacerbate social difficulties through inflammatory pathways, study suggests
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October 2023
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BBC Science Focus
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Parents are causing childhood obesity. But not in the way you might think
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October 2023
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Cyprus Mail
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Another reason to cut down on children’s screen time
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October 2023
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The Conversation
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Heart damage: another reason to cut down on children’s screen time
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October 2023
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ITV West Country
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Children of the 90s: Founder of life-saving study says she never expected it to go on for so long
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October 2023
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ITV West Country
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Children of the 90s: Discovery Day (watch the clip on YouTube)
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October 2023
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BBC Points West
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Children of the 90s: Members gather for first time in 10 years
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October 2023
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ITV West Country
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Bristol Bears in pioneering study with Children of the 90s (watch the clip on YouTube)
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October 2023
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Health Tech World
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Innovative software can detect hidden and complex emotions
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September 2023
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BBC Points West
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Bristol Bears take part in University of Bristol study
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September 2023
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Bristol 24/7
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Bristol Bears partner with Children of the 90s for unique rugby study
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March 2023
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Health News
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Mother’s behaviour may shape how a child responds to stress
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March 2023
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The Independent |
Regular exercise in adolescence improves mental health and behaviour – study
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March 2023
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Daily Mail |
Getting your child to exercise regularly slashes their risk of ADHD and behavioral problems
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January 2023
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Medical Xpress |
How much of a boost do 'booster' COVID-19 jabs give?
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January 2023
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BBC News Bristol |
Bristol study finds Covid booster gives tenfold increase in antibodies
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November 2022
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BBC Radio 4 Desert Island Discs |
Listen to our founder Prof Jean Golding OBE on Desert Island Discs
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September 2022
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The Star Malaysia |
Does the mode of childbirth affect a women's sex life afterwards?
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| August 2022 |
News Medical |
Sexual enjoyment after childbirth is unaffected by different modes of delivery
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| July 2022 |
The Independent |
Concerns about effect of fertility treatment on baby development ‘unwarranted’
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| July 2022 |
Daily Mail |
Children conceived through IVF do NOT develop differently: Study finds difference in their height, weight and body frame disappear by late teens
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| May 2022 |
BBC Points West |
BBC Points West follow two participants in the long COVID study (watch the clip on YouTube)
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| May 2022 |
The Times
(behind paywall) |
Twins help solve long Covid mystery
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| May 2022 |
BBC News |
Long Covid: Children of the 90s participants to be studied |
| February 2022 |
Daily Mail |
'No strong association' between the BMI of teenagers and their mothers |
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January 2022
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BBC Radio Bristol |
Professor Jean Golding speaks to BBC Radio Bristol about grandfathers smoking habits research (listen from 1:09:32) |
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January 2022
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BBC News |
Grandfathers smoking habits might affect girls' weight |
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January 2022
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The Guardian |
Pioneering study finds generational link between smoking and body fat |
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January 2022
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Daily Mail |
Men who smoked before puberty are more likely to have fat granddaughters |
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January 2022
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Bristol Live |
What it's like being involved in the Children of the 90's study |
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November 2021
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Bristol Live |
Baby teeth can show if children will suffer depression later in life |
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November 2021
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Daily Mail |
Scientists discover receptor in brain responsible for people growing taller |
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November 2021
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BBC News |
The brain sensor discovery behind humans getting taller |
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September 2021
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ITV West Country News |
Children of the 90s launch their new @30 clinic |
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September 2021
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BBC News |
Children of 90s study's biggest data collection yet |
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September 2021
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The Guardian |
Third generation joins pioneering UK study - Children of the 90s |
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June 2021
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BBC Inside Science |
The gene for obesity (from 9 mins 30 seconds) |
| June 2021 |
Daily Mail |
Research looking at Melatonin 4 Receptor (MC4R) gene |
| June 2021 |
The Times |
200,000 Britons have appetite gene that adds two stone (login required) |
| May 2021 |
The Guardian |
Rebecca Pearson's research into children's mental health during the pandemic |
| May 2021 |
Daily Mail |
Rebecca Pearson's research into children's mental health during the pandemic |
| May 2021 |
Radio 5 Live |
Research into children's mental health during the pandemic (from 52 mins) |
| May 2021 |
The Financial |
Research into childhood abdominal pain and disordered eating |
| May 2021 |
ITV Westcountry News |
Research into online gambling during the pandemic |
| May 2021 |
The Times |
Research into gambling during the pandemic |
| May 2021 |
Business Matters Magazine |
Research into online gambling during the pandemic |
| May 2021 |
BCfm 93.2 |
Love and science |
| April 2021 |
BBC Breakfast |
Children of the 90s turns 30 (YouTube) |
| April 2021 |
BBC online |
Children of the 90s: Bristol's 'gift to medicine' turns 30 |
| April 2021 |
BBC Radio 4 Today programme |
Professor Jean Golding OBE on the study's 30th anniversary |
| April 2021 |
BBC Points West |
Professor Nic Timpson and two participants talk about our COVID-19 work and long Covid study (YouTube) |
| April 2021 |
Epigram |
Understanding the second wave: COVID-19 antibody testing in Bristol |
| February 2021 |
BBC online |
Long Covid: Children of the 90s join nationwide study |
| November 2020 |
Channel 4 |
Food Unwrapped Investigates: How dangerous is fussy eating? |
| October 2020 |
The Guardian |
Early developers more likley to self-harm as teanagers |
| October 2020 |
BBC Points West |
Coronavirus: Children of the 90s team to study exposure in young people |
| October 2020 |
ITV Westcountry News |
5,000 people in Bristol to take COVID-19 antibody test |
| August 2020 |
BBC online |
Scientists target coronavirus immunity puzzle |
| August 2020 |
Science Daily |
High intensity physical activity in early life could lead to stronger bones in adulthood |
| July 2020 |
Blog |
Why my body has been studied for science my whole life (Rachel Recommends blog) |
| July 2020 |
The Mail Online |
Children as young as eight can show susceptibility to type 2 diabetes |
| July 2020 |
The Times |
Risk of adult diabetes can be seen in Children aged eight
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| June 2020 |
Mail Online |
Anxiety rates have doubled in young people during Britain's COVID-19 crisis, study claims
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| June 2020 |
BBC Points West |
Young people more anxious during COVID-19 lockdown (Facebook)
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| June 2020 |
BBC News Online |
Coronavirus: Young people more 'anxious during lockdown'
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| June 2020 |
Heart FM |
Interview with a participant about second COVID-19 questionnaire (Facebook)
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| June 2020 |
ITV news |
Researchers look at link between COVID-19 and cardiovascular diseases
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| May 2020 |
Mail Online |
Children with just one university-educated parent are the equivalent of a school year ahead of those from less qualified families
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| May 2020 |
Bristol Live |
6,000 people take part in 'groundbreaking' Bristol coronavirus study
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| May 2020 |
Somerset Live |
How a Somerset mum is helping others in 'vital' study to understand coronavirus and its impact
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| May 2020 |
Independent |
Children with autistic traits more likely to develop an eating disorder
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| Apr 2020 |
Daily Mail |
Children of women who drink while pregnant are 17 per cent more likely to develop depression as teenagers
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| Apr 2020 |
BBC Radio Bristol |
Professor Nic Timpson discusses our COVID-19 questionnaire with Ali Vowles (YouTube)
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| Apr 2020 |
BBC Points West (video) |
Professor Nic Timpson explains how our COVID-19 questionnaire will help us understand more about the outbreak (YouTube)
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| Apr 2020 |
BBC Online |
Coronavirus: Children of the 90s team to study outbreak
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| Mar 2020 |
TES |
Genetic tests cannot predict achievement
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| Feb 2020 |
Daily Mail |
Teenagers who sit for hours a day are more likely to get depression at 18
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| Feb 2020 |
The Conversation |
Domestic violence: girls who grow up in deprived areas at increased risk
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| Feb 2020 |
News-Medical.net |
Study determines prevalence of fatty liver disease and fibrosis among young adults in the UK
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| Dec 2019 |
The Telegraph |
Some boys are problem gamblers by 17 as one in eight admit regularly betting
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| Nov 2019 |
P&T Community |
Hyperanxious Pregnant Women May Have Hyperactive Kids
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| Nov 2019 |
BBC Onine |
Short sightedness: Genetic test could help at-risk children
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| Nov 2019 |
Hindustan Times |
Women in poor neighbourhoods face more violence, says study
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October 2019
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BBC online |
Bristol 'study of life' gets £8m boost to continue work |
|
October 2019
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BBC Radio Bristol |
Ali Vowles in conversation with Professor Nic Timpson, Professor George Davey Smith, Professor Jean Golding OBE and participants, Nancy and Tim |
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September 2019
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The Guardian |
How a pioneering study of child health has influenced a generation of parents |
|
September 2019
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Sky News |
Adult type 2 diabetes markers found in kids as young as eight |
|
September 2019
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The Conversation |
Taking paracetamol during pregnancy may affect the child’s behaviour in early years |
|
August 2019
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The Conversation |
Teens who hit puberty later could face bone health issues in later life |
|
August 2019
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Mail Online |
Children who overeat, pick at meals or are fussy when it comes to food are 'more likely to be anorexic or binge as teenagers'
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June 2019
|
Irish Times |
Five essential tips for a healthy liver |
| June 2019 |
Mail Online |
Obese teenagers show sign of heart disease that are usually only seen in older people, study reveals |
| May 2019 |
Food Navigator (USA) |
Study looks into whether picky eating habits follow a child into adolesence |
| April 2019 |
The Guardian |
Experts warn of fatty liver disease 'epidemic' in young people |
| April 2019 |
BBC Points West |
Bristol families continue to give the world unique health information (video) |
| April 2019 |
BBC Online |
Pregnant women less likely to smoke than their mothers |
| March 2019 |
Dentistry Today |
Researchers uncover the genetic roots of mouth ulcers |
| March 2019 |
Bristol 247 |
Bristol researchers' first long term look at how to predict suicide in young people |
| February 2019 |
Daily Mail |
Depression and self harm is higher in teenagers of the facebook generation who grew up in social media boom than those a decade ago |
| February 2019 |
BBC Online |
Adolescent health: Teens 'more depressed and sleeping less' |
| February 2019 |
Irish Examiner |
'Thinking positively during pregenancy 'could influence child's academic success' |
| February 2019 |
Romper.com |
Thinking Positively During Pregnancy May Help Your Kids With These Crucial School Subjects, Study Finds |
| February 2019 |
TES |
'Pupils' ability linked to mothers attitude during pregnancy' |
| January 2019 |
The Versed |
Is Your BMI really an accurate measure of good health? |
| January 2019 |
Scarymommy |
LGBTQ kids and teens are 4 times more likely to self-harm |
| December 2018 |
New York Post |
Study finds depression link between fathers and daughters |
| December 2018 |
The Guardian |
Depression of fathers and their daughters linked, study finds |
| December 2018 |
Thisisinsider |
BMI may be a better measure of health than previously thought |
| December 2018 |
The Times |
The eight simple fitness tests we should all be doing every month |
| November 2018 |
CNN |
Mothers drinking may have harmed 1 in 5 Britons |
| October 2018 |
Bristol Post |
What is it really like being a father in Bristol? |
| August 2018 |
Huffington Post |
Relax parents, your fussy eating toddler will still grow up to be healthy |
| July 2018 |
Bristol 247 |
9 Ways Bristol's Research And Teaching Has Helped Shape The NHS |
| June 2018 |
NIHR |
Drive and tenacity: How Jean Golding has helped us understand the health of three generations |
| June 2018 |
Parenting Science Gang |
How have 14,500 Bristol babies changed science? Q&A with Suzi Gage |
| April 2012 |
The Guardian |
The Bristol babies who are unlocking the secrets of life |
