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More than half of Brits snacked more in lockdown

A new study has found people turned to sweets, chocolate and salty snacks during the Covid-19 lockdowns in the UK and Australia.

Depression and anxiety problems during lockdown

Depression subtypes linked to varying recovery rates, study shows

Five subtypes of depression have been identified in new research from the University of 91Ö±²¥ and Ieso Digital Health1. Patients with each subtype show distinct responses to treatment, a finding that could lead to a more tailored and effective ap
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91Ö±²¥ lecturer makes the Forbes 30 under 30 Europe 2021: Science and Healthcare list

Dr Rebecca Webster from the Department of Psychology has been recognised in the Forbes 30 under 30 Europe 2021: Science and Healthcare list for her work on Covid-19 health behaviours which informed the UK government’s pandemic response.