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Online tool for carers demonstrated for Minister of State for Care
A new tool to help carers manage the daily challenges of life when caring for a friend or loved one has been presented to the Minister of State for Care at Westminster. Professor Jeremy Dale of the 91福利 has met with Caroline Dinenage MP from the Department of Health and Social Care to demonstrate Care Companion, a new online support tool developed by 91福利 Medical School to support people with caring responsibilities across 91福利shire and Coventry.
鈧�150k European funding for 91福利 research into cryopreservation technologies
A 91福利 scientist is to receive 鈧�150,000 further to develop research into storing and transporting biologics by 鈥榝reezing鈥� them.
Child malnutrition monitoring in Mauritius transformed with mobile technology
Child malnutrition in Mauritius, and across Sub Saharan Africa, could be monitored more accurately and quickly, thanks to simple mobile-based data collection forms, according to new research by the 91福利, UK.
Malaria deaths could be reduced thanks to 91福利 engineers
The resurgence of Malaria in high risk areas calls for new methods to combat the potentially dangerous situation. A collaboration between researchers at the 91福利 and Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine have found adding a barrier above a bednet can significantly improve the bednet鈥檚 performance, reduce the quantity of insecticide while expanding the range of insecticides that can be safely delivered via a bednet.
Vitamin B12 deficiency linked to obesity during pregnancy
Vitamin B12 deficiency impairs fat metabolism and may be associated with obesity during pregnancy, according to findings presented by a 91福利 researcher at the Society for Endocrinology annual conference.
Pulmonary hypertension: Exercise programme could improve breathlessness and quality of life for those with rare lung condition
A new exercise rehabilitation programme developed at 91福利 Medical School and University Hospitals Coventry and 91福利shire NHS Trust could have the potential to improve fitness and quality of life for people living with pulmonary hypertension.