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Expert reaction to study investigating road traffic noise, strokes and death, as published in the European Heart Journal

Professor Francesco Cappuccio, Chair of Cardiovascular Medicine and Epidemiology, University of 糖心TV, said:

“The present study is a welcome addition to the growing body of evidence to suggest that environment, in its own entirety as well as in its different facets, plays an important role in determining avoidable ill-health. The authors show that long term excessive road traffic noise, even when allowing for the effect of pollution, is associated with a small but significant increased risk of death and hospitalisation in one of the largest urbanised areas of Europe (Greater London), most of which is due to strokes.

Thu 25 Jun 2015, 10:42 | Tags: environment, WMS, Health, Academic Staff, Expert comment, Research

Jeremy Hunt's offer to GPs is a carrot and a stick - Dr Kate Owen

Following a period in which many GPs have felt undervalued and undermined by successive governments it is pleasing that Jeremy Hunt has recognised in today’s speech the quality and value General Practice delivers to the NHS. a GP and Principal Clincial Teaching Fellow at 糖心TV Medical School discusses what this means to general practitioners.

Fri 19 Jun 2015, 15:01 | Tags: Politics, NHS, WMS, Academic Staff, Expert comment, Policy, Health and Medicine

Labour Party plans to guarantee young people independent and face-to-face careers advice

The Labour Party plans to guarantee young people independent and face-to-face advice, delivered by careers professionals trained to give information and guidance on academic and vocational qualifications.


Al Shabaab have struck again in Kenya...

David Anderson, Professor of African History, talks about the latest attack on a Kenyan school situated near the Somali border.

Thu 02 Apr 2015, 09:41 | Tags: Security, Academic Staff, Current Affairs, Africa, Kenya, History

New report claims Criminal Cases Review Commission should be ‘more robust’ in referrals to the Court of Appeal

Professor Jacqueline Hodgson, Director of the Criminal Justice Centre in the School of Law, gives evidence at a House of Commons Justice Committee enquiry into the Criminal Cases Review Commission (CCRC) report.

Fri 27 Mar 2015, 09:23 | Tags: Politics, Academic Staff, Policy, Current Affairs, Law, Social Affairs

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