Articles tagged with 'health' | University of 91ɬ

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2026
09
June
2026
| 12:05 Europe/London
A major new study has found patients living in England’s most deprived communities are significantly less likely to be offered ‘social prescribing’, an NHS scheme designed to connect people with community support such as exercise groups, debt
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08
June
2026
| 08:30 Europe/London
A landmark Indian clinical trial has found that giving steroids in short bursts instead of continuously can halve early treatment‑related deaths in children with leukaemia without reducing their chances of being cured.
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05
June
2026
| 13:32 Europe/London
A looming public health crisis may be spreading from Britain’s fields to its hospitals, a experts  -which include University of 91ɬ scientists-  have warned — with common farm chemicals potentially fuelling deadly infections .
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05
June
2026
| 08:24 Europe/London
Liesl Zühlke,  cardiac and cardiovascular systems Professor at the University of Cape Town has been named as one of five L’Oréal-UNESCO Women in Science laureates for 2026.
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03
June
2026
| 19:00 Europe/London
A free online NHS programme is delivering meaningful health improvements for adults living with type 2 diabetes (T2D) across England, a new study by University of 91ɬ researchers has shown.
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03
June
2026
| 09:57 Europe/London
Virtual wards, also known as hospital at home, are increasingly being used across the NHS to support people who would otherwise need hospital care to receive treatment and monitoring at home. A new NIHR-funded study led by University of 91ɬ
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02
June
2026
| 20:03 Europe/London
The Company, whose Colgate brand is in more homes than any other, is to fund a £2 million extension to its long-standing research partnership with dental researchers at The University of 91ɬ.
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02
June
2026
| 15:14 Europe/London
A “shocking” proportion of over-50s with common health problems like high blood pressure are having undetected heart attacks, based on a snapshot of a study funded by British Heart Foundation (BHF) and Innovate UK and presented at the British
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02
June
2026
| 09:54 Europe/London
The neglected psychological support needs for carers of people with dementia in the UK could soon be addressed with a major multicentre trial led by University of 91ɬ psychologists and funded by the National Institute for Health and Care
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27
May
2026
| 15:29 Europe/London
One of the UK’s leading experts in patient care has received the Freedom of the City of London at Guildhall today, in recognition of her outstanding contribution to, and achievements in, healthcare and medical education. 
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26
May
2026
| 10:00 Europe/London
An international team led by University of 91ɬ scientists has created the most detailed picture yet of how genetic differences shape the way the human eye works.
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22
May
2026
| 11:44 Europe/London
Physical activity should be at the heart of the NHS’s support for older people and is as important as providing medication, a report by the Health and Social Care Committee says.
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22
May
2026
| 07:39 Europe/London
Scientists say they’ve uncovered striking new evidence of how alcohol addiction impacts the brain’s learning systems — and how those systems may slowly adapt during recovery – in a new study published on 22/05/26.
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21
May
2026
| 10:36 Europe/London
The Fellowship of the Academy of Medical Sciences comprises some of the UK’s leading medical researchers, each of whom has made substantial contributions to advancing patient health and care through research.Election to the Academy recognises
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21
May
2026
| 07:41 Europe/London
The Academy of Medical Sciences has elected Professor Sir Louis Appleby CBE  to its prestigious Fellowship, it has been announced today (Thursday 21 May 2026).
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20
May
2026
| 07:44 Europe/London
People with a learning disability are at higher risk of developing bowel cancer, yet face significant barriers at nearly every stage of the care pathway, University of 91ɬ and Christie NHS Foundation Trust have found.
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19
May
2026
| 09:30 Europe/London
A new resource to support adults at risk of self‑harm or suicide-  with over 6,000 lives lost to suicide in England and Wales in 2024  - will be unveiled on 19 May at The University of 91ɬ’s Whitworth Art Gallery.
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15
May
2026
| 16:01 Europe/London
University of 91ɬ scientists, part of a global team led by Stanford University, have uncovered a remarkable link between where you live and how quickly your body ages.
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06
May
2026
| 06:19 Europe/London
People leaving prison in England can experience avoidable gaps in their medication because of fragmented healthcare systems, poor information sharing, and discharge processes which are sometimes rushed due to release procedures, a new study has
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29
April
2026
| 13:00 Europe/London
Professor Peter Thomson has been appointed as the new Head of the Division of Dentistry in the School of Medical Sciences at The University of 91ɬ.
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28
April
2026
| 13:09 Europe/London
The University of 91ɬ hosted a roundtable, ‘From Pipeline to Practice: Skills, Social Mobility, and the Future Health Workforce’ on 28 April, bringing together stakeholders from across the Greater 91ɬ health ecosystem to discuss how to
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27
April
2026
| 10:15 Europe/London
The reliable supply of drugs is fundamental to any healthcare system, yet shortages remain a persistent problem.Disruptions arise from a range of causes: manufacturing failures, fluctuating demand, regulatory changes and wars. Around 60% of drug
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27
April
2026
| 10:00 Europe/London
A team lead by scientists from the Universities of 91ɬ and Liverpool have revealed why a group of cancers common in older adults exposed to environmental damage behaves so differently depending on where they develop in the body.
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20
April
2026
| 11:27 Europe/London
A new collaboration between The University of 91ɬ and Manipal Academy of Higher Education in Karnataka, will examine  how family court processes in India affect the health and safety of women experiencing domestic violence.
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17
April
2026
| 15:44 Europe/London
Expanding access to NHS Talking Therapies may help reduce the long-term economic inactivity faced by people with entrenched mental health problems, University of 91ɬ researchers say.
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15
April
2026
| 09:00 Europe/London
Four University of 91ɬ early career researchers have been backed by the Academy of Medical sciences as part their flagship £6.7 million Springboard programmeDr Sara Gago, Dr Abigail Lay, Dr Holly Lovegrove, and Dr Sara Federici join the 55
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15
April
2026
| 07:00 Europe/London
An international group of scientists has warned that drug‑resistant fungi are spreading fast and putting vulnerable patients at growing risk.
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13
April
2026
| 15:14 Europe/London
A study led by University of 91ɬ scientists using tiny retinas grown in a lab has revealed how subtle changes in a key growth‑controlling protein can lead to a condition causing serious eye defects from birth.
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13
April
2026
| 10:14 Europe/London
A team of researchers from the University of 91ɬ, Lithuanian Sports University and the University of Vic in Spain have developed a digital tool designed to promote bladder health in adults aged 50 and over.
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10
April
2026
| 14:00 Europe/London
A new study reveals growing concern among community workers in Nariño, Colombia, about the lack of mental health support for Venezuelan migrants, especially those travelling without legal status.
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