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14/02/2020 Esteemed clinician and researcher Professor Richard Lilford CBE returns to the University of Birmingham
Posted 20 February 2020 Birmingham named one of just six new Life Sciences Opportunity Zones The Birmingham Health Partners ecosystem has been awarded Life Sciences Opportunity Zone status by the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy.
Posted 17 February 2020 Mortality from all causes over 40 per cent higher in female domestic abuse survivors Women who have experienced domestic abuse appear to be more than 40 per cent more likely to die from any cause compared to the general population, research has found.
Posted 14 February 2020 Esteemed clinician and researcher Professor Richard Lilford CBE returns to the University of Birmingham The Institute of Applied Health Research recently welcomed Professor Richard Lilford back to the University to lead the NIHR ARCWest Midlands project.
Posted 12 February 2020 Skin cancer diagnosis apps are unreliable and poorly regulated, study shows Smartphone apps used as 'early warning systems' for skin cancer are poorly regulated and frequently cannot be relied upon to produce accurate results, according to new analysis by experts at the University of Birmingham.