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Win free shopping for a year with TESCO and CANCER RESEARCH UK’S Race For Life
WEST Midlands women are being given the chance to win a year’s worth of free shopping* at Tesco when they enter Tesco and Cancer Research UK’s Race for Life. more
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Investment in Birmingham Science Park Aston based Raw Games
Legendary Investments Plc has acquired an initial 42.5 per cent. equity interest in Raw Games, a recently established company specialising in the development of games on platforms including mobile devices. more
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Snorers wanted!
Researchers at the University of Birmingham are recruiting healthy snorers and non-snorers aged between 60 and 75 years to take part in research into the effect of ageing on the control of breathing. more
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University of Birmingham researchers embark on obesity prevention trial in West Midlands school children
The effects of providing opportunities for healthier diet and increasing physical activity levels of primary school children in the region are to be examined in a new clinical trial. Researchers at the University of Birmingham’s School of Health ... more
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Aston researchers launch unique study on medicine-taking behaviours
Top Aston experts embark on unique study on patients’ medicine-taking behaviours.Researchers from Aston University are encouraging people to tell them about their attitudes towards taking prescribed medication, as part of a pioneering new study. more
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Remember your lunch if you want to avoid afternoon snack
Psychologists at the University of Birmingham have discovered that focussing on eating lunch and paying great attention to the food can reduce snacking in the afternoon, according to research published in the journal Appetite. more
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Tomorrow’s treatments today
A national blood cancer charity today launches a unique network of clinical trial centres with access to up to £50 million worth of new life-saving drugs, in response to current poor survival rates for many types of leukaemia, lymphoma and myelom... more
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Birmingham Health Skills Centre is ‘model for the future’
A brand new centre in Birmingham to teach professional healthcare skills has been described as ‘a model for the future’. more
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Warwick Medical School’s Clinical Trials Unit praised by two major funding agencies
The University of Warwick has been commended for its strong partnership with the NHS and the work it is doing to help fight cancer and improve treatments across the broad scope of health needs in the UK. more
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Aston involved in Mission for Health campaign
Dettol's Mission for Health campaign investigates the cleanliness of where we live, work and travel. more
