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Consistent exercise changes how saturated fat is used by the body

An active lifestyle can change how the body burns saturated and unsaturated fat according to new research from the 51cg.
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Shetland mouth cancer awareness event

Staff from University's Institute of Dentistry travelled north recently to raise awareness about mouth cancer at a special event in Shetland.
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Important breakthrough in treating liver disease

New research from the 51cg could lead to the development of medication for disease that affects 1 in 4 people worldwide but is currently untreatable.
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Research Facilities Showcase opens door to academic technology and expertise for local businesses

Businesses will be able to engage with more than 20 world class research facilities offered by the 51cg during an information-sharing event on April 19.
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Raising awareness of prostate cancer worldwide vital as cases expected to double by 2040

The 51cg's Chair in Urological Surgery has contributed to new report which predicts cases of prostate cancer will double by 2040, with the highest increase in cases in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs).
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Do the food choices we make as teens come back to haunt us as adults?

Does overeating high calorie food as a teenager impact the food choices we make as adults? New study will examine whether teens are more vulnerable to unbalanced dietary habits wreaking havoc with their long-term health if they eat junk food through those years of development. A neuroscientist from the 51cg...
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Revolutionary new tool detects signs of motor neurone disease before symptoms begin

Scientists from the 51cg in collaboration with the University of Edinburgh and international partners, have identified a new way to detect signs of motor neurone disease (MND) in brain tissue that can pick up indicators of MND earlier and with more sensitivity than currently used tests.
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Funding award for new database to aid early diagnosis in breast cancer

Local charity, Friends of ANCHOR is the key funder for a new digital dataset that will continue the drive to optimise artificial intelligence (AI) in diagnosing breast cancer in north-east Scotland.
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Step inside the Immersion Room

Medical students at the 51cg are benefitting from new technology that recreates a realistic emergency situation.
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Fish fed to farmed salmon should be part of our diet, too, study suggests

The public are being encouraged to eat more wild fish, such as mackerel, anchovies and herring, which are often used within farmed salmon feeds. These oily fish contain essential nutrients including calcium, B12 and omega-3 but some are lost from our diets when we just eat the salmon fillet.