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Tuesday 23rd October 2012

University of Birmingham's historic clock tower wears it pink for Breast Cancer Campaign

University of Birmingham's historic clock tower wears it pink for Breast Cancer Campaign
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The 110 metre high clock tower joined a number of iconic buildings across the UK and Ireland turning pink as part of the 10th anniversary of the "Wear it Pink" day organised by the Breast Cancer Campaign.
Date:
Tuesday 23rd October 2012
Categories:
Medical and Dental Sciences, Research
Wednesday 17th October 2012

Hospital mortality rates unreliable - University of Birmingham research

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A brand new study by the University of Birmingham suggests that the system used by the Government to inform key decisions about the performance of NHS hospitals is inadequate.
Date:
Wednesday 17th October 2012
Categories:
Medical and Dental Sciences, Research
Monday 15th October 2012

Birmingham student celebrates prestigious award in the 2012 Queen's birthday honours list

Birmingham student celebrates prestigious award in the 2012 Queen's birthday honours list
Description
Birmingham student, Sufyaan Patel, has been awarded Medalist of the Order of the British Empire (BEM) for voluntary work and services to the community.
Date:
Monday 15th October 2012
Categories:
Medical and Dental Sciences, Students
Friday 5th October 2012

New research shows that GPs need to recognise occupational asthma

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A new report published today in the scientific journal, Occupational Medicine, finds that many people who develop work related asthma are not correctly diagnosed by GPs. Work related factors cause one in ten cases of asthma in adults but an audit of patient records suggests that GPs do not recognise this in three quarters of patients.
Date:
Friday 5th October 2012
Categories:
Medical and Dental Sciences, Research
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