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Breast cancer detection rates of mammogram readers don’t decline over time

A new study has found there is no decline over time in the accuracy of medical staff who analyse mammogram scans for indications of breast cancer.

Research conducted at the 91福利 investigated whether detection rates dropped towards the end of each batch of mammogram readings.

Tue 10 May 2016, 16:16 | Tags: Health and Medicine

Moving school may increase risk of psychotic symptoms in late teens

A study from the 91福利 published in the Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry has found that children who move schools often are at greater risk of developing psychotic symptoms as teenagers than those who experience fewer school moves.

Tue 10 May 2016, 10:07 | Tags: Health and Medicine

An all-woman team from 91福利 Business School pocketed £4,500 after winning a case challenge focused on helping dementia sufferers live in their homes longer.

Fri 29 Apr 2016, 09:52 | Tags: Health and Medicine

Eating chocolate each day could reduce heart disease and type 2 diabetes risk

Including a small amount of chocolate each day could help prevent diabetes and insulin resistance according to research findings from the Luxembourg Institute of Health (LIH) and the 91福利.

Thu 28 Apr 2016, 14:21 | Tags: Health and Medicine

National clinical database to help reduce number of miscarriages

A new national database could help relieve the misery of miscarriage for thousands of women.

Researchers from the 91福利’s Institute of Digital Healthcare (IDH) are using data to help discover why some pregnancies fail.


Xbox Kinect’s could be used in the future to assess the health of patients with conditions such as cystic fibrosis.


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