Children of the 90s in the news

Research using our data and news about the study is reported all over the world. Here you can find some of our news coverage.

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Video highlight - April 2019, Children of the 90s featured by ITV News West Country for milestone 2000th research paper.

Date	Publication	Title	Keyword
June 2021	BBC Inside Science	The gene for obesity (from 9 mins 30 seconds)
June 2021	The Mail Online	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	The Mail online	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
June 2020	Mail Online	Anxiety rates have doubled in young people during Britain's COVID-19 crisis, study claims
June 2020	BBC Points West	Young people more anxious during COVID-19 lockdown (Facebook)
June 2020	BBC News Online	Coronavirus: Young people more 'anxious during lockdown'
June 2020	Heart FM	Interview with a participant about second COVID-19 questionnaire (Facebook)
June 2020	ITV news	Researchers look at link between COVID-19 and cardiovascular diseases
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
May 2020	Bristol Live	6,000 people take part in 'groundbreaking' Bristol coronavirus study
May 2020	Somerset Live	How a Somerset mum is helping others in 'vital' study to understand coronavirus and its impact
May 2020	Independent	Children with autistic traits more likely to develop an eating disorder
Apr 2020	Daily Mail	Children of women who drink while pregnant are 17 per cent more likely to develop depression as teenagers
Apr 2020	BBC Radio Bristol	Professor Nic Timpson discusses our COVID-19 questionnaire with Ali Vowles (YouTube)
Apr 2020	BBC Points West (video)	Professor Nic Timpson explains how our COVID-19 questionnaire will help us understand more about the outbreak (YouTube)
Apr 2020	BBC Online	Coronavirus: Children of the 90s team to study outbreak
Mar 2020	TES	Genetic tests cannot predict achievement
Feb 2020	Daily Mail	Teenagers who sit for hours a day are more likely to get depression at 18
Feb 2020	The Conversation	Domestic violence: girls who grow up in deprived areas at increased risk
Feb 2020	News-Medical.net	Study determines prevalence of fatty liver disease and fibrosis among young adults in the UK
Dec 2019	The Telegraph	Some boys are problem gamblers by 17 as one in eight admit regularly betting
Nov 2019	P&T Community	Hyperanxious Pregnant Women May Have Hyperactive Kids
Nov 2019	BBC Onine	Short sightedness: Genetic test could help at-risk children
Nov 2019	Hindustan Times	Women in poor neighbourhoods face more violence, says study
October 2019	BBC online	Bristol 'study of life' gets £8m boost to continue work
October 2019	BBC Radio Bristol	Ali Vowles in conversation with Professor Nic Timpson, Professor George Davey Smith, Professor Jean Golding OBE and participants, Nancy and Tim
September 2019	The Guardian	How a pioneering study of child health has influenced a generation of parents
September 2019	Sky News	Adult type 2 diabetes markers found in kids as young as eight
September 2019	The Conversation	Taking paracetamol during pregnancy may affect the child’s behaviour in early years
August 2019	The Conversation	Teens who hit puberty later could face bone health issues in later life
August 2019	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'
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)	family; children
April 2019	BBC Online	Pregnant women less likely to smoke than their mothers	family; children
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