Professor Sebastien Chastin and PhD student Aye Chan Paing have turned GCU into the top read institution in May – ahead of Oxford and Cambridge – with their research articles in…
Read More Health scientists turn GCU into top read institution
Published 17/05/2022 by km1
Published 17/05/2022 by km1
Researchers at Glasgow Caledonian University (GCU) battling the global crisis of antibiotic overuse found that nurses felt pressure from patients to hand them out even if they didn’t need them.…
Read More Nurses feel pressure from patients to prescribe antibiotics
Published 17/05/2022 by km1
Health scientists at GCU are looking for men to sign up to a new Game of Stones weight loss research project to see if texting works in the battle of…
Read More Game of Stones research launched to help men lose weight
Published 17/05/2022 by km1
Professor Sebastien Chastin joins the Common Good Podcast to talk about his groundbreaking research into “the perfect cocktail” of exercise and rest that will lead to longer and healthier lives.…
Read More How to get the Perfect Cocktail of Exercise and Rest with the Common Good Podcast
Published 17/05/2022 by km1
An international team of scientists led by Glasgow Caledonian University has discovered the perfect cocktail of physical activity that could help you live a healthier, longer life. Experts discovered that…
Read More Scientists discover world-first cocktail for a longer life
Published 17/05/2022 by km1
A new study has shown that anxiety amplifies the physical signs of Parkinson’s disease, according to people who experience both conditions. The study, believed to be the first to explore…
Read More New research shows that anxiety makes Parkinson’s disease symptoms worse
Published 17/05/2022 by km1
Professor Maggie Lawrence was been invited on to the Stroke Association’s Facebook Live channel to mark #MentalHealthAwareness Week and to support the charity’s Stroke Awareness Month #SaveStrokeResearch campaign. She joined…
Read More Stroke expert talks about mindfulness on Facebook Live
Published 05/06/2021 by km1
International research led by Glasgow Caledonian University (GCU) Senior Research Fellow Dr Myzoon Ali and Professor Marian Brady has found that people who had access to speech and language therapy…
Read More Research shows that even older stroke survivors can improve speech given the right support
Published 17/05/2022 by km1
Regular physical activity cuts the risk of dying from infectious diseases such as COVID-19 by 37 per cent and reduces the chance of catching the virus by 31 per cent,…
Read More Regular physical activity could cut COVID-19 death risk by one third
Published 17/05/2022 by km1
Frequent use of social media may not amount to the same as addiction, according to researchers at Glasgow Caledonian University (GCU) and the University of Strathclyde. The study invited 100…
Read More Is social media use a potentially addictive behaviour?
