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The pink ribbon is an international symbol of breast cancer awareness.
July 4, 2023, 4:17 pm
New genetic breast cancer testing increases risk accuracy for Jewish women
Researchers in Manchester and Israel have used data from Ashkenazi Jewish populations to give more probable risk scores for those being tested
By Jewish News Reporter
Left: Annie Altschul, born in Vienna in 1919, trained a a mental health nurse in Mill Hill and pioneers psychiatric research. Her reports are widely cited. Right: Lisbeth Hockey, expelled from Vienna , became the UKs first director of nursing research in Edinburgh
December 13, 2018, 11:41 am
Refugee nurses: The Jewish women who fled tyranny to become angels of the NHS
Stephen Oryszczuk hears tributes to a band of heroines who, despite being called ‘enemy aliens’, made a defining contribution to Britain’s health service
By Stephen Oryszczuk
Breast cancer screening
October 9, 2017, 12:20 pm
Genetic tests for women at risk of cancer may soon be rolled out
The Single Nucleotide Polymorphism test will look for the BRCA1 and 2 gene mutations to try and counter breast and ovarian cancer
By Jewish News Reporter
University of Manchester
October 4, 2017, 2:37 pm
Voice of the Jewish News: Are there some lines you just don’t cross?
This week's editorial reflects on a speech by a Holocaust survivor censored for comparing Israel to Nazis
University of Manchester
October 1, 2017, 5:57 pm
Manchester Uni ‘censored’ Shoah survivor’s talk over Israel-Nazi comparison
Title of event with survivor Marika Sherwood changed, because it compared the Holocaust to the plight of Palestinians
By JTA
David Irving
August 9, 2017, 3:45 pm
Petition urges Manchester Uni to remove books by Holocaust denier David Irving
More than 3,000 people have called on the university to take the controversial author's material off library shelves
December 13, 2016, 2:18 pm
Jewish students in ‘distress’ after Manchester BDS vote
Surprise vote leaves Jewish students 'concerned about ramifications' say Jewish representatives
By Jewish News Reporter
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