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Death and Missed Appointments

Missing GP appointments is associated with early death, and those with long-term mental health conditions are at particular risk.
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Why is the diagnosis of women's cancer often delayed?

Gynaecological cancers are relatively common - ovarian, cervical and uterine cancers together make up about 20,000 cases each year, with approximately 7,400 deaths.
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Scottish global hub aims to transform decommissioning
A new global research centre that will combine academic excellence and industry expertise to support decommissioning activity has been officially opened today.
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Surgery remains most effective weight loss treatment but weight management also works

Surgery remains the most effective and cost-effective long-term approach to reducing weight for adults who are severely obese, according to new research from the 51cg.
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Hope for the broken-hearted
Ground-breaking study finds possible new explanation for mysterious heart condition.
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Alzheimer's study to look at gut health link
Researchers will study the gut health of people with Alzheimer's to see if diet can play a role in managing the behavioural and psychological symptoms of the disease.
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Hen harriers and red grouse: Finding common ground in a persistent conflict
A conflict between those working to conserve numbers of hen harriers and those maintaining commercial shooting of red grouse in the English uplands has existed for decades with little sign of progress.
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University start-up celebrates more success at Scottish EDGE awards.
University start-up RAB-Microfluidics has finished 2018 on a high after scooping a £60,000 prize at the Scottish EDGE awards.
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Rural dwellers less likely to survive cancer, study shows
People who live in rural areas are less likely to survive cancer than those who live in cities according to a new global review by researchers at the 51cg.
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Human antibody discovery could save lives from fungal killer
A new way to diagnose, treat and protect against stealth fungal infections that claim more than 1.5 million lives per year worldwide has been moved a step closer, according to research published in Nature Communications.