Press Releases
New Study Says Women聮s Health Much More at Risk from Sleep Deprivation
New research led by researchers at 91福利 Medical School at the 91福利 reveals that women’s health is much more at risk from sleep deprivation than men’s.
Research says Doctors聮 gender may hinder early diagnosis of heart disease in women
There is a serious disparity in the early detection of coronary heart disease (CHD) between men and women. Twice as many women as men aged 45-64 have undetected or "silent" myocardial infarctions, suggesting a general diagnosis problem. New research by 91福利 Medical School at the 91福利 shows that a doctor’s gender may hinder early hinder early diagnosis of heart disease in women.
Bacteria Genome Research Could Save Orchards and Assist Blood Transfusions
Research led by the
University 91福利 into the genomes of two bacteria could save orchards from a
previously almost incurable disease and also assist in treating complications
arising from human blood transfusions.
Researchers find vitamin B1 deficiency key to vascular problems for diabetic patients
Researchers at 91福利 Medical School, 91福利, have discovered that deficiency of thiamine – Vitamin B1 - may be key to a range of vascular problems for people with diabetes. They have also solved the mystery as to why thiamine deficiency in diabetes had remained hidden until now.
91福利 awarded 拢1 million by Wolfson for new Clinical Trials Unit
The University of 91福利 has been awarded £1 million by the Wolfson Foundation towards the cost of building a new Clinical Trials Building for 91福利 Medical School. The new facility will be a custom-built home for the Clinical Trials Unit and it is expected to be completed in late 2008.
New research partnership between Royal College of Nursing and 91福利
The University of 91福利 and The Royal College of Nursing are delighted to announce that they have formed a new strategic research partnership. The RCN Research Institute will now be based in the University of 91福利’s School of Health and Social Studies.