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Social media culture can encourage risky and inappropriate posting behaviour, new study suggests
A new study by the School of Psychology investigates why young adults might post content on social media that contains sexual or offensive material.
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So much more than morning sickness – why it’s important to research into Duchess's condition, HG
Caitlin Dean, PhD student and chair of charity Pregnancy Sickness Support (PSS), leads the UK’s research into hyperemesis gravidarum – the pregnancy sickness condition currently experienced by the Duchess of Cambridge.
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Social deprivation sits at the heart of children’s oral decay
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/social-deprivation-sits-at-the-heart-of-childrens-oral-decay
A study of 347 children in Plymouth aged between four and six years has shown that social deprivation is an indicator of increased risk of dental decay in children.
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Physiotherapy professor awarded prestigious fellowship
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/physiotherapy-professor-awarded-prestigious-fellowship
Professor Jonathan Marsden from the School of Health Professions has been made a Fellow of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy in recognition of his contribution to research and education.
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Promotion to ward manager for nursing graduate
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/promotion-to-ward-manager-for-nursing-graduate
Peninsula NHS Treatment Centre in Plymouth has promoted recent graduate Lucy Maker to the role of ward manager.
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Research fellowship to help tackle chronic kidney disease
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/research-fellowship-to-help-tackle-chronic-kidney-disease
Research led by Dr Jane Carré hopes to improve quality of life for people with kidney disease by focusing on how mitochondria (the ‘power stations’ of our cells) are involved in the deterioration process.
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Student paramedics put through paces
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/student-paramedics-put-through-paces-in-mock-major-incident
Plymouth University news: Paramedic students have attended a mock major incident simulation exercise alongside University partner, Dartmoor Search and Rescue Team Plymouth.
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Opinions on fracking linked to political persuasion - study
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/opinions-on-fracking-linked-to-political-persuasion-study
University of Plymouth news: A person’s opinion on fracking can be predicted by their political ideology, according to a new study co-conducted by a University Psychology academic.
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Greater production of ‘feeling full’ hormone could be responsible for weight loss in the elderly
Plymouth University news: A study that might hold the key to why octogenarians are prone to losing weight has been conducted by a Plymouth University academic.
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Study shows that people switch their morality in the heat of the moment
University of Plymouth news: Virtual reality technology could show how a person would really behave in a morally difficult situation – despite what he or she might claim on paper, according to new research.
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