UCC researchers have found that people with multimorbidity (that is two or more chronic diseases at the same time) were more likely to report having had bad experiences in childhood than people without multimorbidity.
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Bad childhood experiences (ACE) link to chronic diseases in later life.
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Minute’s silence in memory of Garissa
26 Apr 2015The UCC community will observe a minute’s silence on Monday 27 April at 11am (12:00 CET) in response to the terrorist attack that unfolded at Garissa University College in Kenya on 2 April.
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UCC hosts conference on sinking of Lusitania
23 Apr 2015The UCC School of History will host a major academic conference on the subject of ‘The Lusitania and the war at sea, 1914-8’ on Wednesday 6th May 2015, in UCC’s Boole I lecture theatre.
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REACT gets underway at UCC
23 Apr 2015A forum hosted in UCC has attracted representatives from over 20 third-level colleges throughout the country as part of the REACT (Responding to Excessive Alcohol Consumption in Third-level) project.
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Medical students operate Teddy Bear Hospital
16 Apr 2015Students from UCC’s Medical Society (Med Soc) have today launched their annual Teddy Bear Hospital, which aims to limit children’s apprehension surrounding visiting the doctor, a term known as “white-coat anxiety.”
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UCC sweeps board at FameLab 2015
15 Apr 2015Three UCC PhD students have wowed the judges at one of the world’s leading science communication competitions, as TY students prepare to follow suit using PechaKucha at 'PsychSlam' on 16 April 2015.
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Growing success for UCC postgrad courses
09 Apr 2015UCC’s MSc Organic Horticulture and MSc Information Systems for Business Performance have both been shortlisted at the forthcoming Postgraduate Course of the Year Awards 2015.
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UCC Science for All winner announced
08 Apr 2015Ian O’Neill of UCC’s School of Microbiology has won the 2015 UCC Science for All competition.
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UCC leads international rankings…
31 Mar 2015UCC is the top performing higher education institution internationally, based on having the highest number of A scores, in the EU sponsored U-Multirank which published its survey results this week.
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2015 marks centenary of O'Donovan Rossa
24 Mar 2015Jememiah O’Donovan Rossa was arguably the most famous of all the Fenians and the public launch of his centenary commemoration will take place on Wed, 25 March, 7.30pm. All welcome.
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