Senior citizens in Manchester play computer games to prevent falls
A new research study designed to prevent older people suffering falls has helped Joy and Bert with their balance and boosted their confidence.
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Keep up-to-date with the latest news, publications and events from the Research and Innovation team at MFT.
Regular screening best weapon to stop cervical cancer in its tracks
Experienced research nurses, Tina Pritchard and Donna Roberts explain how research at Saint Mary’s Hospital is supplementing regular smear tests in the fight against cervical cancer.
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Dr Alexander Heazell co-author in Lancet Stillbirth Series published today
More than 2.6 million stillbirths continue to occur globally every year with very slow progress made to tackle this 'silent problem', according to new research published in The Lancet.
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Patient involvement could improve medicines R&D, industry personnel suggest
A new study has revealed a belief among pharmaceutical industry personnel that greater involvement of patients and the public could improve medicines research and development (R&D)
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Research boost for Division of Surgery
The Division of Surgery saw an impressive year of research in 2015, with a number of surgeons and doctors securing NIHR research grants and fellowships.
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Treating cancer: what research can do for patients when there are no other options
Dr Tholouli talks about the Adult Oncology Research team’s success in securing their first phase 1 studies and the potential this brings to cancer patients
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Dementia Matters
Dementia Matters aims to improve dementia awareness, empower young people to talk more openly about dementia, and facilitate inter-generational exchange.
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Service development to improve health outcomes for adolescents and young adults in Greater Manchester
Free workshop to identify common themes in order to create a 'blue-print' for what constitutes an AYA-friendly service and how this could be evaluated.
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