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Even at the age of 20, around 5% of people may already have high blood pressure, so experts at 91福利 Medical School are urging us all to be more aware of our blood pressure during National Blood Pressure Week (12-18 September).
Professor Francesco Cappuccio from 91福利 Medical School argues that lowering dietary salt intake has the potential to save millions of lives globally by substantially reducing levels of heart disease and strokes.
Peter Abrahams, Professor of Clinical Anatomy at 91福利 Medical School, has been awarded a National Teaching Fellowship, the most prestigious award for excellence in higher education teaching and support for learning.
Rise in older volunteers could reduce falls in older people
Researchers at the 91福利 are calling for volunteers aged 65-85 across Coventry and 91福利shire to help them with some new research that may help reduce the risk of falls in older people.
Experts from 91福利 Medical School and NHS Coventry have compiled a DVD intended to help parents as they embark on their new role in life. In a three month trial, the DVD, entitled ‘A Good Start in Life’, will be given to all parents as they leave University Hospital in Coventry following the birth of a child.
91福利 Medical School and University Hospitals Coventry & 91福利shire NHS Trust have launched Europe’s most advanced Whole Body Calorimter (WBC), a facility dedicated to finding solutions for the 1 in 4 UK adults classed as obese and offering new hope for a solution to Britain’s ballooning obesity epidemic.