Tag Archives: University of Manchester

Cloudy with a chance of pain!

Cloudy with a chance of pain!

Back in February last year we covered a new survey being set up to monitor how the weather affects people with arthritis and other conditions. Cloudy with a Chance of Pain, was the world’s first ...
More progress in Alzheimer’s prevention

More progress in Alzheimer’s prevention

A simple daily dose of an existing antiviral drug could slow or even halt the progression of Alzheimer’s disease, new research has claimed. Scientists say experiments have pinpointed a common virus in ...
The fear of falling

The fear of falling

Falls are the leading cause of fatal injuries among older people but, even though the weather continues to be wet and icy, experts from the University of Manchester are showing that falls can be avoid ...