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from or mentioning Bristol on Avon
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Major boost for Alzheimer's disease research
Bioengineered tissue implants regenerate damaged knee cartilage
Knee cartilage injuries can be repaired by tissue engineering and osteoarthritis does not stop the regeneration process according to research conducted at Bristol University, England. Cartilage reg...
Lazy eye patches can expose children to the playground bully - Bristol University
Researchers in the UK have discovered that children who have to wear an eye patch to treat amblyopia, a condition also known as lazy eye, are more likely to be bullied by other children as they go ...
Benefits of a seafood diet outweigh the risks
Scientists now believe that expectant mothers who consume a low fish diet have been unknowingly depriving their children of omega-3 fatty acids, a vital component in brain development. As a result ...
Rise in sudden infant death syndrome involving parent and infant sleeping on sofa
Cases of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) when a parent sleeps with their infant on a sofa has increased recently, according to a paper in The Lancet. The authors strongly recommend that parents...
Bristol cardiac team develops new anaesthetic technique to help children
UK & Norwegian studies of Childrens' Health & Medical Conditions
A pioneering study into children's health at Bristol University (UK) is to join forces with a similar project in Norway to share data and help scientists discover the causes of a range of medical c...
Mental Health Research Network launched
Children at risk if their mothers had stressful pregnancy
Joint replacement cartilage to be grown in lab prior to surgery
Creativity tested using MRI scanner
How to promote creativity tested using MRI scanner: Researchers scanned the brains of drama students as they created stories from sets of words. This study provides about the way the brain works.
