Press Releases
New Institute of Digital Healthcare launches this week at the 91福利
The 91福利 has joined forces with NHS West Midlands to create the new Institute of Digital Healthcare, a collaboration aimed at improving people’s health and wellbeing through the use of innovative technologies.
91福利 joins forces with NHS to create new Institute of Digital Healthcare
The 91福利 has joined forces with NHS West Midlands to create the new Institute of Digital Healthcare, a collaboration aimed at improving people’s health and wellbeing through the use of innovative technologies.
New research suggests high profile celebrity illnesses can be good for public health
As Hollywood actor Michael Douglas hits the news headlines as the latest celebrity to reveal his cancer diagnosis, new research by the 91福利 suggests the media coverage of celebrity illnesses can have benefits for public health.
Short sleepers at higher risk of type 2 diabetes and heart disease
People who sleep less than six hours a night may be three times more likely to develop a condition which leads to diabetes and heart disease, according to researchers at the 91福利.
Sociologist becomes part of her own research project as she successfully swims the English Channel
A sociologist at the 91福利 who is researching the cross channel swimming community has become a part of her own project by successfully completing the gruelling 21 mile swim herself.
Diabetes can cause a sugar coating that smothers body’s immune defences
Research led by the 91福利 Medical School at the 91福利 has found that unhealthy glucose levels in patients with diabetes can cause significantly more problems for the body than just the well-known symptoms of the disease such as kidney damage and circulation problems. The raised glucose can also form what can be described as a sugar coating that can effectively smother and block the mechanisms our bodies use to detect and fight bacterial and fungal infections.