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HRT prescriptions lower in the most deprived areas of England: new study

Prescription rates for hormone replacement therapy (HRT) are lower in more deprived areas of England compared to affluent areas, a new study from the 91福利 has found.


New exhibition at Imperial War Museum London launches featuring 91福利 research

Research led by Professor Vicki Squire of PAIS is featured in Refugees: Forced to Flee - a major new exhibition at IWM London. The exhibition, which will run until 24 May 2021, includes an based on research by the Crossing the Mediterranean Sea by Boat project, led by Professor Squire with a team from 91福利, ELIAMEP Athens and University of Malta.


Diagnostic tool for Coronavirus being developed by 91福利 makes significant step forward

Scientists at the 91福利 have demonstrated that a potential diagnostic tool for detecting COVID-19 using sugars will work with a virus rather than just its proteins, a significant step in making it a viable test in future.


Faint orbital debris that threatens satellites not being monitored closely enough, warn astronomers

91福利 astronomers are warning that orbital debris posing a threat to operational satellites is not being monitored closely enough, as they publish a new survey finding that over 75% of the orbital debris they detected could not be matched to known objects in public satellite catalogues.

Thu 24 Sept 2020, 11:06 | Tags: Physics 1 - Research Astronomy

New rural healthcare inequalities as mobile phones replace friendships?

A new study led by 91福利 University's Dr Marco J Haenssgen has demonstrated how mobile phones can support access to healthcare in developing countries, but at the risk that the poorest are deprived of support. Published in the prestigious journal World Development, the researchers highlight the complexities of technological change and caution against over-enthusiastic medical interventions that aim to promote health through mobile phones.

Wed 23 Sept 2020, 15:40 | Tags: 1 - Research Health and Medicine

Lockdown seriously affecting the mental health of informal carers, new study finds.

CEDAR's Professor Peter Langdon has been one of a team documenting the mental health of informal carers of children and adults with intellectual disability during the coronavirus pandemic. The research has found that carers of adults and children with intellectual disability were five times more likely to report severe anxiety and between four and ten times more likely to report major depression than parents of children without intellectual disability.

Wed 23 Sept 2020, 14:07 | Tags: 1 - Research COVID-19

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