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Equalise: ESRC Centre for Lifecourse Health Equity @equalise.bsky.social · 30/06/2026

📣 New article on caregiving out today! Equalise member @baowenxue.bsky.social presents highlights from her research on how caregiving affects cognitive function - both positively and negatively. 👉 Read the article: flickread.com/edition/html... @publicsectorfocus.bsky.social @ukri.org

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Equalise: ESRC Centre for Lifecourse Health Equity @equalise.bsky.social · 13/05/2026

'Older people risk mental decline if they do long hours of caring.' 👈 The Guardian wrote about a new study by #ESRC Equalise's @baowenxue.bsky.social, out today! www.theguardian.com/society/2026... Read the full paper📖 academic.oup.com/ageing/artic...

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Older people risk mental decline if they do long hours of caring, UK study shows

Researchers find 50+ hours a week can be detrimental to health but lighter responsibilities have positive effect

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UCL News @uclnews.bsky.social · 13/05/2026

Heavy caring responsibilities reduce brain function for people aged 50 & over, whereas light caring duties can actually be beneficial to middle-aged and older people’s mental abilities, new research led by Dr @baowenxue.bsky.social from @ucliehc.bsky.social finds www.theguardian.com/society/2026...

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Older people risk mental decline if they do long hours of caring, UK study shows

Researchers find 50+ hours a week can be detrimental to health but lighter responsibilities have positive effect

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Equalise: ESRC Centre for Lifecourse Health Equity @equalise.bsky.social · 16/09/2025

A new study by @ucl.ac.uk Equalise member @baowenxue.bsky.social, in collaboration with King's College London and @citystgeorges.bsky.social, reveals gender disparities following a major reform designed to make flexible working more accessible. Access the paper here 👉 jech.bmj.com/content/earl...

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Anne McMunn @anne-mcmunn.bsky.social · 07/01/2025

Our work published today shows the psychological distress associated with combining care of both the younger and older generations with lead author @baowenxue.bsky.social and @rebeccalacey.bsky.social

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