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The Health Service and Population Research Group at the Institute of Psychiatry, King’s College London, has been honoured with a Queen’s Anniversary Prize. These national honours are awarded every two years to institutions of higher and further education across the UK for work of outstanding excellence.
A study by researchers at the University of Bergen, Norway, and the Institute of Psychiatry (IoP) at King’s has found that depression is as much of a risk factor for mortality as smoking.
Professor Chris Mathew, Department of Medical and Molecular Genetics at King’s has led a study on Ulcerative Colitis which shows the first conclusive evidence of the role played by genetic defects in the epithelium, the layer of cells which line the gut.
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