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1. Obesity rising faster in rural areas than cities

   Obesity is increasing more rapidly in the world’s rural areas than in cities, according to a new study of global trends in body-mass index (BMI).

2. Cancer study is win-win for people and animals

   School of Pharmacy and Biomolecular Sciences wins PhD studentship from National Council for the Replacement Refinement and Reduction of Animals in Research

3. Health of contact centre employees under microscope

   Three-year study to advise employers on helping staff be healthier

4. 'One course is all it takes' goes live across Liverpool

   The roll-out of LJMU’s new branded artwork, which centres around three key themes of passion, purpose and pride, has gone live across high footfall areas in the region.

5. Move more and sit less to improve health and productivity

   Encouraging desk-based staff to move more and sit less at work can not only improve their health, but also their work performance, was the advice from the Research Institute for Sport and Exercise Sciences (RISES), at a forum for contact centre employees.

6. ITV invites students to work on hit medical drama Maternal

   Film, media and writing students work up to two months in partnership with ITV and Liverpool Film School

7. Accelerating innovation in £5m Mersey project

   Maritime partnership to 'grow and green' industry

8. "Exciting" step towards retrofitting homes

   Wienerberger and LJMU team up with test-bed of energy efficient house-building technology

9. World’s rarest great ape virtually wiped out in a century

   The survival of the worlds rarest great ape the Tapanuli Orangutan is hanging in the balance, according to a team of scientists.

10. How online sexual harassment can seriously harm victims’ mental health

    Dr Freya O'Brien, of the School of Justice Studies, writes in The Conversation about the mental impact of cyber flashing and harassment.