Hallam study reveals divide over whether childhood obesity is a child protection issue
Tue 8th September 2020
Almost half of all health and social workers questioned as part of a new study by academics at Sheffield Hallam University have indicated that they feel childhood obesity should be considered a child protection issue.
International honour for Sheffield pioneer of therapy for children with chronic hormone deficiency
Wed 26th August 2020
A scientist from the University of Sheffield who pioneered the first licenced therapy for children with a chronic hormone deficiency has been honoured with a prestigious international award.
Steel City Celebrate 40 Years of ‘Biggin-up’ brands.
Fri 21st August 2020
James Biggin (45) is the Managing Director of Steel City Marketing, a leading promotional gifts company which this month celebrates 40 years of getting brands the exposure they deserve.
Sheffield wellbeing start-up expands following investment from TwinklHive
Thu 6th August 2020
The Sheffield-based organisation Champion Health is expanding its digital wellbeing platform after receiving an increase in enquiries
Sheffield is the answer to PM’s moves to reduce health risks
Wed 29th July 2020
One of the key figures at Sheffield Olympic Legacy Park today (July 28) welcomed moves by Prime Minister Boris Johnson to reduce health risks and build protection against coronavirus.
Quarter of adults unwilling to have Covid-19 vaccine
Mon 27th July 2020
Almost a quarter of adults are unwilling to have a future Covid-19 vaccine, according to a new study carried out by Sheffield Hallam University.
Sheffield Hospitals Charity Launches Virtual Walk for Wards
Wed 22nd July 2020
SHEFFIELD Hospitals Charity, the official charity of the NHS in Sheffield, has launched its annual ‘Walk for Wards’ event. And this year, it is going virtual.
Sheffield healthcare business proves that every penny does help
Fri 17th July 2020
Employees at a Sheffield-based health care company have been praised for their contributions to cancer charity, Maggie’s, which is offering support to people with cancer during the current Covid crisis.
New, more infectious strain of Covid-19 now dominates global cases of virus?
Mon 6th July 2020
Researchers have shown that a variation in the viral genome of Covid-19 improved its ability to infect human cells and helped it become the dominant strain circulating around the world today.
