http://www.ncl.ac.uk/ihs/news/news/ en-gb juliet.schick@ncl.ac.uk webmaster@ncl.ac.uk http://www.ncl.ac.uk/ihs/news/news/item/items-of-good-news-from-ihs Tue, 14 May 2013 11:04:00 GMT http://www.ncl.ac.uk/ihs/news/news/item/items-of-good-news-from-ihs AllNews http://www.ncl.ac.uk/ihs/news/news/item/shared-decision-making-won-t-happen-by-magic The Guardian publication ; Mon, 13 May 2013 13:22:00 GMT http://www.ncl.ac.uk/ihs/news/news/item/shared-decision-making-won-t-happen-by-magic AllDecision Making and Organisation of CareNews http://www.ncl.ac.uk/ihs/news/news/item/fuse-five-year-funding-renewal-success Fuse, the Centre for Translational Research in Public Health, aims to reduce inequalities by tackling major and emerging public health challenges. Tue, 23 Apr 2013 12:38:00 GMT http://www.ncl.ac.uk/ihs/news/news/item/fuse-five-year-funding-renewal-success AllPublic Health and Applied Health InterventionNews http://www.ncl.ac.uk/ihs/news/news/item/new-workshop-qualitative-interviewing-in-health-research-from-design-to-publication-june Thu, 28 Mar 2013 15:02:00 GMT http://www.ncl.ac.uk/ihs/news/news/item/new-workshop-qualitative-interviewing-in-health-research-from-design-to-publication-june AllDecision Making and Organisation of CareNews http://www.ncl.ac.uk/ihs/news/news/item/a-quarter-century-of-improving-our-health-copy Medics are today celebrating 25 years of improving the health of our nation with discussions on the future of the NHS. Thu, 14 Mar 2013 15:07:00 GMT http://www.ncl.ac.uk/ihs/news/news/item/a-quarter-century-of-improving-our-health-copy AllNews http://www.ncl.ac.uk/ihs/news/news/item/oral-health-gap-research-receives-funding-boost2 Tue, 12 Feb 2013 15:32:00 GMT http://www.ncl.ac.uk/ihs/news/news/item/oral-health-gap-research-receives-funding-boost2 AllHealth EconomicsNews http://www.ncl.ac.uk/ihs/news/news/item/newcastle-university-researchers-reveal-fears-for-poorer-cancer-patients-copy 09 February 2013 Evening Chronicle Poorer lung cancer patients in the developed world are less likely to get treatment than richer patients, researchers have found. Tue, 12 Feb 2013 14:32:00 GMT http://www.ncl.ac.uk/ihs/news/news/item/newcastle-university-researchers-reveal-fears-for-poorer-cancer-patients-copy AllPublic Health and Applied Health InterventionNews http://www.ncl.ac.uk/ihs/news/news/item/air-pollution-during-pregnancy-linked-to-low-birth-weight-copy 06 February 2013 Daily Telegraph Research led in the UK by Professor Tanja Pless-Mulloli establishes a link between air pollution from vehicles and coal power stations and babies with low birth weight. Thu, 07 Feb 2013 16:05:00 GMT http://www.ncl.ac.uk/ihs/news/news/item/air-pollution-during-pregnancy-linked-to-low-birth-weight-copy AllCauses and Patterns of DiseaseNews http://www.ncl.ac.uk/ihs/news/news/item/msc-public-health-and-health-services-video Wed, 06 Feb 2013 12:18:00 GMT http://www.ncl.ac.uk/ihs/news/news/item/msc-public-health-and-health-services-video AllPublic Health and Applied Health InterventionNews http://www.ncl.ac.uk/ihs/news/news/item/leading-networks-in-healthcare Wed, 23 Jan 2013 17:40:00 GMT http://www.ncl.ac.uk/ihs/news/news/item/leading-networks-in-healthcare AllNews http://www.ncl.ac.uk/ihs/news/news/item/sips-trail-paper-in-bmj Thu, 10 Jan 2013 15:40:00 GMT http://www.ncl.ac.uk/ihs/news/news/item/sips-trail-paper-in-bmj AllPublic Health and Applied Health InterventionNews http://www.ncl.ac.uk/ihs/news/news/item/popular-tv-chefs-less-healthy-than-ready-meals-copy Recipes created by popular television chefs contain significantly more energy, protein, fat, and saturated fat and less fibre per portion than supermarket ready meals, a Newcastle University study has found. Tue, 18 Dec 2012 11:19:00 GMT http://www.ncl.ac.uk/ihs/news/news/item/popular-tv-chefs-less-healthy-than-ready-meals-copy AllNutritionNews http://www.ncl.ac.uk/ihs/news/news/item/childhood-cancer-context-controversies-challenges-causes-and-consequences-an-epidemiological-perspective Dr Mike Murphy, Childhood Cancer Research, University of Oxford ; Thu, 13 Dec 2012 12:30:00 GMT Wed, 12 Dec 2012 09:29:00 GMT http://www.ncl.ac.uk/ihs/news/news/item/childhood-cancer-context-controversies-challenges-causes-and-consequences-an-epidemiological-perspective AllNews Seminar http://www.ncl.ac.uk/ihs/news/news/item/member-of-ihs-awarded-prestigious-nihr-professorship-in-translational-research Tue, 11 Dec 2012 15:34:00 GMT http://www.ncl.ac.uk/ihs/news/news/item/member-of-ihs-awarded-prestigious-nihr-professorship-in-translational-research AllNutritionNews http://www.ncl.ac.uk/ihs/news/news/item/many-stroke-patients-not-receiving-emergency-treatment-quickly-enough1-copy Failure to recognise the signs of stroke is delaying calls to emergency services and limiting people's chances of getting effective early treatment, a new study has revealed. Tue, 11 Dec 2012 11:44:00 GMT http://www.ncl.ac.uk/ihs/news/news/item/many-stroke-patients-not-receiving-emergency-treatment-quickly-enough1-copy AllPublic Health and Applied Health InterventionNews http://www.ncl.ac.uk/ihs/news/news/item/award-for-justin-presseau Fri, 07 Dec 2012 13:48:00 GMT http://www.ncl.ac.uk/ihs/news/news/item/award-for-justin-presseau AllNews http://www.ncl.ac.uk/ihs/news/news/item/msc-in-public-health-and-health-service-research-25th-anniversary Fri, 26 Oct 2012 10:51:00 GMT http://www.ncl.ac.uk/ihs/news/news/item/msc-in-public-health-and-health-service-research-25th-anniversary AllNews http://www.ncl.ac.uk/ihs/news/news/item/macmillan-coffee-morning Wed, 24 Oct 2012 11:39:00 GMT http://www.ncl.ac.uk/ihs/news/news/item/macmillan-coffee-morning AllNews http://www.ncl.ac.uk/ihs/news/news/item/extra-cash-helps-patients-cope-with-cancer-copy Welfare rights advice has been shown to help patients with cancer and their carers receive millions in unclaimed benefits to help cope with the disease. Tue, 23 Oct 2012 13:38:00 GMT http://www.ncl.ac.uk/ihs/news/news/item/extra-cash-helps-patients-cope-with-cancer-copy AllPublic Health and Applied Health InterventionNews http://www.ncl.ac.uk/ihs/news/news/item/the-hairy-bikers-turn-hairy-dieters-copy1 Can Newcastle University experts help the Bikers shed the pounds? New BBC 2 series. Tue, 31 Jul 2012 15:27:00 GMT http://www.ncl.ac.uk/ihs/news/news/item/the-hairy-bikers-turn-hairy-dieters-copy1 AllNutritionNews http://www.ncl.ac.uk/ihs/news/news/item/study-reveals-true-picture-of-preventable-deaths-in-hospitals-copy There are almost 12,000 preventable deaths in hospital every year due to problems with care but this is less than a third of the number previously thought, according to new research. Mon, 23 Jul 2012 15:18:00 GMT http://www.ncl.ac.uk/ihs/news/news/item/study-reveals-true-picture-of-preventable-deaths-in-hospitals-copy AllNews http://www.ncl.ac.uk/ihs/news/news/item/how-active-is-your-child-really-copy2 Children younger than eight need to be targeted to make sure they lead more active lives to combat our obesity time-bomb, researchers at Newcastle University say. Thu, 21 Jun 2012 14:55:00 GMT http://www.ncl.ac.uk/ihs/news/news/item/how-active-is-your-child-really-copy2 AllCauses and Patterns of DiseaseNews http://www.ncl.ac.uk/ihs/news/news/item/ihs-wins-eco-award Thu, 14 Jun 2012 16:30:00 GMT http://www.ncl.ac.uk/ihs/news/news/item/ihs-wins-eco-award AllNews http://www.ncl.ac.uk/ihs/news/news/item/radiation-exposure-from-ct-scans-in-childhood-could-triple-the-risk-of-leukaemia-and-brain-cancer-copy2 Children and young adults scanned multiple times by computed tomography (CT) have a small increased risk of leukaemia and brain tumours in the decade following their first scan. Mon, 11 Jun 2012 16:45:00 GMT http://www.ncl.ac.uk/ihs/news/news/item/radiation-exposure-from-ct-scans-in-childhood-could-triple-the-risk-of-leukaemia-and-brain-cancer-copy2 AllCauses and Patterns of DiseaseNews http://www.ncl.ac.uk/ihs/news/news/item/newcastle-addiction-conference-calls-for-alcohol-action-copy An influential group of international addiction experts have called for the banning of all alcohol advertising and the introduction of minimum pricing. Thu, 24 May 2012 15:31:00 GMT http://www.ncl.ac.uk/ihs/news/news/item/newcastle-addiction-conference-calls-for-alcohol-action-copy AllPublic Health and Applied Health InterventionNews http://www.ncl.ac.uk/ihs/news/news/item/fuse-chosen-as-part-of-new-national-school-for-public-health-research2 Fuse press release NIHR School for Public Health Research launched Wednesday 18 April 2012. For more information on this press release, or an interview with the academics involved, please contact Mark Welford on 01642 342987 or e-mail m.welford@tees.ac.uk Fri, 20 Apr 2012 08:44:00 GMT http://www.ncl.ac.uk/ihs/news/news/item/fuse-chosen-as-part-of-new-national-school-for-public-health-research2 AllPublic Health and Applied Health InterventionNews http://www.ncl.ac.uk/ihs/news/news/item/ihs-athena-swan-silver-award1-copy-copy At a national awards ceremony held at the University of Nottingham, the Institute of Health & Society at Newcastle University was awarded the Athena SWAN Silver Award. Thu, 12 Apr 2012 15:12:00 GMT http://www.ncl.ac.uk/ihs/news/news/item/ihs-athena-swan-silver-award1-copy-copy AllNews http://www.ncl.ac.uk/ihs/news/news/item/benefits-advice-in-the-home-could-lift-pensioners-from-poverty-and-improve-their-health1 Fri, 09 Mar 2012 08:00:00 GMT http://www.ncl.ac.uk/ihs/news/news/item/benefits-advice-in-the-home-could-lift-pensioners-from-poverty-and-improve-their-health1 AllPublic Health and Applied Health InterventionNews http://www.ncl.ac.uk/ihs/news/news/item/minimum-alchol-price-not-set-high-enough-copy Following Prime Minister David Cameron's vow last week to tackle binge drinking, new research from Newcastle University has highlighted the need for a strong approach to alcohol pricing. Fri, 24 Feb 2012 11:55:00 GMT http://www.ncl.ac.uk/ihs/news/news/item/minimum-alchol-price-not-set-high-enough-copy AllNews http://www.ncl.ac.uk/ihs/news/news/item/new-grant-to-help-care-for-dementia-sufferers-copy1-copy A Newcastle University medic is recognised as one of the UK's most promising leaders in medical health research and awarded a 1.5m National Institute for Health Research professorship for dementia work. Fri, 17 Feb 2012 14:06:00 GMT http://www.ncl.ac.uk/ihs/news/news/item/new-grant-to-help-care-for-dementia-sufferers-copy1-copy AllNews