Chronic Conditions
1 Feb, 2010
- Chronic conditions are responsible for a significant proportion of early deaths. They reduce quality of life in many of the adults…
26 Feb, 2009
- IPH Chief Executive, Dr Jane Wilde gave evidence to the Northern Ireland Assembly Health Committee inquiry into obesity. …
9 May, 2007
- Institute of Public Health published estimates of the population prevalence of diabetes in 2005 and forecasts to 2010 and 2015 for the…
1 May, 2007
- A systematic approach to forecasting population prevalence on the island of Ireland in 2010 and 2015. Fore casts of population prevalence are useful to describe changing patterns of diabetes in the…
1 Apr, 2006
- Diabetes mellitus is a chronic condition associated with significant morbidity and mortality. It is the most common cause of…
17 May, 2005
- The Institute of Public Health welcomes the opportunity to respond to the following consultations on the regeneration of Belfast City…
1 Jul, 2002
- Low dose spironolactone reduces the risk of death from heart failure. We examined the effects of spironolactone on potassium…