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Women ‘more likely to be told autoimmune conditions are psychological’

Cambridge University study suggests stark gender divide in misdiagnosis, with women also waiting longer for treatment

The Guardian - UK · 20h ago

Nearly half of women with autoimmune diseases told their symptoms are psychological

Female patients also endure longer delays in receiving a formal diagnosis when compared with men, research suggests

The Independent UK · Oct 12

A professor took his niece metal detecting in a Suffolk field and found 18 Iron Age gold coins

A University of East Anglia professor who took his niece metal detecting in a Suffolk field uncovered a hoard of 18 Iron Age gold coins linked to 2 ancient British rulers. Tom Licence, Professor of Medieval History and Literature at UEA, discovered the coins during searches in a field near…

The Times of India · Sep 18

John Fletcher obituary

Other lives: Literary scholar and academic who had a long friendship and correspondence with the Irish playwright Samuel Beckett

The Guardian - UK · May 23, 2025

Climate study warns of 2.3m more temperature-related deaths in Europe by 2099

Deaths from extreme heat to ‘far exceed’ fall in cold weather deaths across the continent by the end of the century, researchers say.

Evening Standard · Jan 27, 2025

JFK assassination 60 years on: seven experts on what to watch, see and read to understand the event and its consequences

November 22 2023 marks 60 years since US president John F. Kennedy was shot and killed as he rode in a motorcade through Dealey Plaza in downtown Dallas, Texas. The event shocked the world. But it also sparked the minds of filmmakers, authors, artists and conspiracy theorists. To commemorate the…

The Conversation · Nov 20, 2023

Study uncovers what nap times reveal about young children’s brain development

Research suggests some children are better at consolidating information during sleep, so they nap less frequently.

The Independent UK · Jul 28, 2023

Sue Bailey obituary

Other lives: Expert in child protection at the University of East Anglia and a passionate fan of Norwich City FC

The Guardian - UK · Jun 19, 2023

Heavy drinking linked to lower muscle mass, study finds

Heavy drinking and muscle mass: People had lower amounts of muscle the more they drank, even from just one unit of alcohol a day.

The New Daily · Jun 15, 2023

Cardiff University tops list of most sustainable universities in Wales

The list measures universities’ contributions to the United Nations’ (UN) Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) with Cardiff ranked 52 in the world, 12th in UK and first in Wales

Wales Online · Jun 1, 2023