UK Biobank Blog Posts

• How sleep changes across later life, and what it means for mental health

  11 May 2026

  • Emma Sullivan

  
• Changing sleep patterns linked to cognitive decline and dementia

  17 Mar 2026

  • Victoria Gabb

  
• Do psychiatric disorder genes overlap with their drug targets? And does this matter?

  27 Aug 2025

  • Nicholas Donnelly
  • and Eimear Foley

  
• Are circadian rhythms the key to understanding our physical and mental health?

  03 Jun 2025

  • Amy Ferguson

  
• Mental health matters in premature menopause

  14 May 2025

  • Laura Naysmith

  
• The influence of the menopause in first onset of mental illness

  03 Oct 2024

  • Katie Marwick

  
• Gut microbiome disruptions in depression: shifting the focus to metabolic signatures in blood

  27 Sep 2023

  • Gerard Clarke

  
• Genetic risk for schizophrenia is associated with changes in heart structure and function

  31 Jul 2023

  • Nadine Parker
  • and Ole Andreassen

  
• Does what you eat affect how you feel?

  08 Jun 2023

  • Daisy Crick

  
• How living alone, loneliness and lack of emotional support link to suicide and self-harm

  15 Mar 2022

  • Yutung Ng