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Cancer 'could be prevented' by eating green bananas and other starchy foods

The study showed that a regular dose of resistant starch taken for an average of two years may reduce risks of certain cancers.

Daily Record

Food such as green bananas and oats can prevent cancer in some people

The study showed foods with 'resistant starch' like cereal and beans reduced some cancers by more than half

Wales Online

Starchy green bananas ‘prevent cancers’ in people with hereditary risk – study

A long-term international research project studied the effect of taking resistant starch, which is also found in oats, cereal, beans and cold pasta.

The Independent UK

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Mental health ‘worse’ in North after pandemic, report finds

The Northern Health Science Alliance has conducted a review of how the Covid-19 restrictions affected the English regions.

The Independent UK

Huge £200,000 charity grant to support children's cancer research in the North East

Childhood cancer research in Newcastle is to see a big funding boost.

Chronicle Live

New project aims to improve lives of young people in Newcastle - with help from Chronicle and Journal

The Evry project has been launched with a series of pledges from organisations in the city to work with young people

Chronicle Live

'Discovery of new kidney and liver disease could save people from transplants'

The revelation of an inherited disease - TULP3-related ciliopathy (TRC) - that causes kidney and liver failure will improve treatment for patients, says Miriam Stoppard

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'Pioneering new drug could eliminate long-term side effects of cancer treatment'

Scientists at Newcastle University have come up with a simple, one-off treatment that can prevent long-term side effects of cancer radiotherapies

Daily Mirror

Covid regulations confused small businesses in pandemic, study says

The Federation of Small Businesses worked with Newcastle and Birmingham universities on the study

Birmingham Post

Refugee Week: Asylum seekers find space to connect and make friends after arriving in Newcastle

Refugees and asylum seekers in Newcastle have been getting help for years from Action Foundation to create 'meaningful connections'

Chronicle Live

Up to £1m available in support of Newcastle University students and colleagues seeking sanctuary

Newcastle University is increasing its support for students and colleagues escaping war or at risk of persecution

Chronicle Live

Newcastle dad creates socks that cut your carbon footprint after fearing for daughters' future

Marc Bucci's new business Social Socks launched at Tynemouth Market

Chronicle Live

Newcastle University twins to cycle Hadrian's Wall to raise money for charity helping Ukrainian refugees

Emilia and Kasia Mickiewicz, who are lecturers at Newcastle University, are raising money for a Polish volunteer group transporting supplies and refugees in Ukraine

Chronicle Live

Cullercoats kayakers 'totally amazed' as dolphins leap right past their craft

Phil Douglass captured this amazing footage while paddling out from Cullercoats on Wednesday night

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Newcastle University scientist discovers extinct giant tortoise is not actually extinct

The tortoise was found on Fernandina, one of the Galápagos Islands off the coast of Ecuador

Chronicle Live

Newcastle University now has its own campus cat - and students are already in love with her

University staff say Ozzie the campus cat helps improve student wellbeing

Chronicle Live

Newcastle University celebrates its highest ever global ranking

The university has been named in 122nd place in the QS World University Rankings 2023, a rise of 12 places

Chronicle Live

The road to the North East Culture Awards 2022 starts here

David Whetstone introduces the categories and reflects on this year’s celebration

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Work on £500m North East research and innovation centre poised to start next year

The team behind the Campus for Ageing and Vitality project says it has the potential to become an epicentre for global innovation

Chronicle Live

Queen's Birthday Honour for top cancer doctor who 'is the heartbeat of the Sir Bobby Robson Foundation'

Prof Ruth Plummer - who has been at the heart of the Sir Bobby Robson Foundation since it began - has been made an MBE.

Chronicle Live

Everyone from the North East who is celebrated in the Queen's Birthday Honours 2022

The list includes a number of people who have been honoured for their services to the community or going above and beyond in their field of work.

Chronicle Live

Northumberland woman finally knows reason behind decades of liver failure - after Newcastle Uni team identify the rare disease

Linda Turnbull has suffered with liver and kidney problems since age 11. Now, she finally knows the rare genetic disease which has caused it.

Daily Mirror

Type 2 diabetes: 10p vegetable can help manage blood sugar levels

One of the best ways to help combat this common condition is through the diet, with certain foodstuffs better than others at reducing blood sugar levels

Chronicle Live

Newcastle University student set to cycle from one side of the USA to the other in 38 days

James Gray aims to cycle 3,800 miles from Santa Monica Pier in California to Yorktown Beach in Virginia

Chronicle Live

Trouble flared when iconic punk band The Clash played in Newcastle 45 years ago

When The Clash performed at Newcastle University's students' union bar in May 1977, there was trouble during and after the show

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