Stroke survivors face 鈥榠nvisible impairments鈥 to return to work

06 April 2016

鈥業nvisible impairments鈥 can make it difficult for stroke survivors to maintain a job, according to a study from the 探花直播 of Cambridge and Queen Mary 探花直播 of London (QMUL). 探花直播findings, published today in the journal BMJ Open, suggest that more needs to be done to make survivors, their GPs and employers aware of the difficulties that they may face.

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No evidence that genetic tests change people鈥檚 behaviour

15 March 2016

Genetic tests that provide an estimate of an individual鈥檚 risk of developing diseases such as lung cancer and heart disease do not appear to motivate a change in behaviour to reduce the risk, according to a study led by the 探花直播 of Cambridge and published in 探花直播BMJ today.

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Artificial pancreas

World first for artificial pancreas team

30 April 2015

探花直播first natural birth to a mother with diabetes who has been fitted with an artificial pancreas took place this week. 探花直播device has been developed by researchers at the 探花直播 of Cambridge.

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GP consultation with a female patient

Improving access to GP surgeries could reduce burden on out-of-hours services

21 May 2014

Poor access to GP surgeries could be driving patients to use out-of-hours services and putting an extra burden on the NHS, according to researchers at the Cambridge Centre for Health Services Research. In research published today, they say that improving access could lead to an 11% reduction in the use of out-of-hours primary care services.

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