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Using moisturisers on newborn babies does not prevent eczema as previously thought, according to a major new study.

A high number of pregnant women in England cannot access the maternity care most appropriate for them, according to a new study, which could be costing the NHS millions of pounds a year.

Staff and students in the School of Health Sciences at the University of Nottingham have been shortlisted for seven Student Nursing Times Awards.

Scientists have made a major breakthrough in understanding how the parasite that causes malaria is able to multiply at such an alarming rate, which could be a vital clue in discovering how it has evolved, and how it can be stopped.

Cat hoarding can be prevented with the right care and population control, according to experts from the University of Nottingham and the RSPCA.

An eminent philanthropist and three time cancer survivor Dr James Hull has joined forces with six universities, including the University of Nottingham, to investigate why cancer returns in some people and not others.

Science and art are being brought together to explore healthy ageing in a new exhibition which opens at Hockley Arts Club in Nottingham this week.

Experts at the University of Nottingham have discovered a more precise way to analyse the human microbiome, which could lead to a better understanding of diseases and disorders such as inflammatory bowel disease, irritable bowel syndrome, obesity and some cancers.