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How life gets under our skin and our physical and mental health interact with our social and economic circumstances and environment.
In Episode 6 of Series 2 of The Lifecourse Podcast we're talking about the impact on young people's lives of positive experiences and asking if it's time to shift the research and policy narrative away from the negative experiences facing those young...
In Episode 5 of Series 2 of The Lifecourse Podcast, Professor Scott Montgomery of Örebro University discusses research showing an increased likelihood of drug misuse and suicidal behaviour among young people who have lost a parent around the...
In Episode 4 of Series 2 of The Lifecourse Podcast, Dr Anja Heilmann from the Department of Epidemiology and Public Health at University College London (UCL) talks about the physical punishment of children and how and where the law is being used to...
In Episode 3 of Series 2 of The Lifecourse Podcast, Dr Rebecca Lacey from ICLS is in conversation with Kirsten Asmussen from the Early Intervention Foundation about Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs). Further reading and useful links ...
Scott Montgomery, Helen Andrew and David Coutts discuss research on Multiple Sclerosis (MS) and personal experiences of diagnosis, prospects for future treatment and preventions.
Dr Baowen Xue and Professor Anne McMunn discuss how they used COVID19 data to look at how couples divided up unpaid care during lockdown, altered work patterns and the impact on mental health
Professor Amanda Sacker and Dr Emily Murray discuss their research looking at the long term consequences on a person’s health from a childhood spent in care
Professor Sonia Livingstone from the London School of Economics discusses the research behind her book Parenting for a digital future: how hopes and fears about technology shape children’s lives
Snehal Pinto Pereira discusses research looking at the links between obesity across childhood into adulthood and their ability to manage daily physical tasks later on in life
