Financial worries linked to mental health issues among university students
Experiencing financial difficulties and worrying about debt at university increases the risk of mental health conditions such as depression and alcohol dependency, according to new research from the…
Study links child obesity at age 9–11 years to gestational diabetes in mother
New research published in Diabetologia shows an increased risk of childhood obesity at age 9–11 years when the mother has had gestational diabetes during pregnancy. Childhood obesity has…
Volunteering later in life can enhance mental health and wellbeing
Becoming a volunteer later on in life can result in good mental health and wellbeing, according to researchers from the University of Southampton and the University of Birmingham.However,…
The Synapse Interview – Rationalising Use of Antibiotics in Respiratory Tract Infections
Rational use of antibiotics is essential for appropriate management of bacterial respiratory tract infections and the minimisation of antibiotic.
Investigation and Management of Erectile Dysfunction
Erectile dysfunction is a common sexual problem in men. The aetiology can range from psychogenic to vascular problems.