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Growing divide in regional health inequalities exposed

WebThe institute’s academic directors – including the University of Liverpool’s Professor David Taylor-Robinson, analysed the latest available data on life expectancy, …

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Poverty, health, and Covid-19

WebDame Margaret Whitehead is WH Duncan Professor of Public Health; David Taylor-Robinson is Professor of Public Health and Policy; and Ben Barr is Professor in …

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Study finds psychiatric diagnosis to be ‘scientifically

WebA new study, published in Psychiatry Research, has concluded that psychiatric diagnoses are scientifically worthless as tools to identify discrete mental health …

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Liverpool announces world leading ‘end-to-end’ Pandemic Institute

WebLiverpool is to headquarter the new Pandemic Institute, committed to helping the world prevent, prepare, and respond more effectively to pandemics.. Launching …

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Study shows an additional 10,000 children have entered care due …

WebA new Liverpool-led study, published in The Lancet Public Health, offers evidence that rising child poverty rates are contributing to an increase in children entering care in England.. …

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Study launched to identify early warning signs of deterioration in

WebResearchers from the University of Liverpool are helping with a collaborative research study that aims to identify early warning signs of health deterioration in children.

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Compulsory vaccination: what does human rights law say

WebKanstantsin Dzehtsiarou is Professor in Human Rights Law in University of Liverpool Law School. The UK government has opened consultations on mandatory …

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Liverpool launches new Centre of Excellence for Long-acting

WebThe University of Liverpool has launched a new research centre for the development of revolutionary long-acting medicines that could transform the prevention …

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New health evidence advocates for clean fuels in African homes …

WebThe paper, ‘Estimated health effects from domestic use of gaseous fuels for cooking and heating in high, middle and low-income countries: A systematic review and …

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Multiple long-term health conditions on the rise in England

WebA new study conducted by researchers at the University of Liverpool found that the number of adults living with more than two diagnosed long-term conditions …

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Liverpool welcomes new Director of Public Health

WebLiverpool’s new Director of Public Health officially begins the job today of keeping its 500,000 citizens healthy and happy – but he won’t be setting foot outside his …

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Social disadvantage in the UK has a lasting impact on childhood

WebA study published in the journal Thorax has found that children experiencing social disadvantage in their first few years of life have a greatly increased risk of asthma …

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Study identifies biggest barriers to care home visits restarting

WebVariability in COVID-19 vaccination uptake by care home staff and family carers was the biggest barrier to care home visits resuming during the pandemic, …

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Professor Sir Munir Pirmohamed announced as Chair of the

WebThe University of Liverpool’s Professor Sir Munir Pirmohamed has been appointed by the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care as Chair of the …

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Earthquake expert who advised the Haiti government in 2010

WebThis article was written by Dr Luigi di Sarno, with input from Dr Adam Mannis, from the University’s School of Engineering.. It was first published by The …

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Thatcher’s policies condemned for causing “unjust premature

WebThe report argues that “Thatcher’s governments wilfully engineered an economic catastrophe across large parts of Britain” . A public health expert from the …

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Further evidence of the impact of junk food marketing on children …

WebEmma Boyland, Professor in Food Marketing and Child Health at the University of Liverpool, said: “This review provides a robust new synthesis of evidence …

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Liver fluke linked to liver disease in UK horses

WebA harmful parasite that costs the UK cattle and sheep industry an estimated £300 million per year may also be an under‐recognised cause of liver disease in horses, …

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The link between drugs and music explained by science

WebDr Suzi Gage is a lecturer at the University’s Institute of Psychology, Health and Society. Ian Hamilton is from the University of York and Harry Sumnall is from …

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