Press

Media

TV and Radio appearances
Scientific papers and books

TV Consultancy

I consulted for KEO Productions for the BBC1 series 100 Ways to Live Well with Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall and Steph McGovern. Photo from BBC One.

TV and radio appearances

I have appeared in TV on BBC Breakfast and Sky News and was interviewed live on radio for BBC Radio 4 “The Today Programme”, BBC 5 Live,
BBC Humberside, Ulster, Coventry and Warwickshire, Wiltshire, Shropshire, Cambridge, Nottingham and Oxford

These were about my research into how screen time is linked to lower GCSE grades

You can watch my interview on the BBC News website here.

Expert Commentary
I have provided expert commentary to the Science Media Centre on screen time and cognition in children. I appeared on BBC World Service discussing sleep, exercise and screen time in children.

I was also quoted in this BBC News online article and at CNN.

The Conversation

You can can read my Conversation article about children's screen time physical activity and GCSE grades here.

You can also read this in French.

I have written over 75 scientific research papers and have been featured in the press as an expert on health behaviours

For academic work I use my maiden name Dr Kirsten Corder

You can see my list of scientific publications here

My work has been featured in these news articles:

Health behaviours

BBC: Extra screen time 'hits GCSE grades'
BBC: How to tame your kids computer habits
BBC: Parents struggle to get children off devices
BBC: Limiting children's screen time linked to better cognition
ITV: Extra hour of TV costs 2 grades at GCSE

Independent
Daily Mail
The Times
Daily Express
Daily Telegraph
The Guardian
The Mirror

Parenthood weight gain

The Telegraph: Leaving school and becoming a parent is bad for the waistline

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Dr Kirsten Keighley

The information in this website is not intended as medical advice. It is intended as sharing of knowledge and information from the research and experience of Dr Kirsten Keighley on behalf of Dr Kirsten Keighley Ltd. We recommend you make your own health decisions based on your own research and consultation with a qualified health professional. We recommend that you consult your and your child’s doctor and/or dietician before beginning a new diet or exercise programme.