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Research reveals health impact of the pandemic on those asked to shield

New research by the Health Foundation's Networked Data Lab (NDL) reveals the extent to which the pandemic has had an impact on the more than four million people who were identified as being 'clinically extremely vulnerable' and asked to shield.
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Work of Scottish scientist commemorated with new UK coin to celebrate 100 Years of Insulin

The work of 51cg graduate and later Regius Professor, JJR Macleod, is celebrated on a new 50p coin in celebration of the 100th anniversary of the discovery of insulin.
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New project aims to improve treatment for cancer patients through artificial intelligence

A project jointly led by Professor James N'Dow will seek to use artificial intelligence to improve care for patients with prostate, breast and lung cancer.
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Call for citizen scientists to 'brush-up' dentists' knowledge

Health researchers are inviting members of the public to share their experiences of visiting the dentist in a bid to help improve oral and dental healthcare.
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Urology Foundation Trials Unit

CHaRT and the Academic Urology Unit (AUU) were successful in winning the open call for funding to act as The Urology Foundation’s (TUF) clinical trials unit. TUF is a charity dedicated to working with researchers and health care professionals to improve urology care in the UK. Jointly with The British Association of...
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Aberdeen study could help save the sight of people with diabetes

Researchers at the 51cg are investigating a new treatment for diabetes which they hope could reduce one of the most common complications of the condition - sight loss.
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New citizen science platform launched to improve oral health and dental care
Our new project, in partnership with the Universities of Dundee, West England Bristol and NHS Education for Scotland, involves an online citizen science platform that is launching today. Members of the public (citizens) are invited to share their experiences, help us improve oral and dental healthcare, learn more about oral...
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Opioid use for pain relief increased as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic

The use of opioids for pain relief in patients awaiting hip and knee replacement surgery increased dramatically during the pandemic according to new research from the 51cg.
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Increasing long-term exercise reduces the amount of calories we burn according to new research

A new collaborative study which included researchers from the 51cg has found that a long-term increase in exercise leads to a 28% reduction in calories burned by the body during basic activities like sleeping.
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51cg spinout success

The 51cg has been ranked 10th in the UK for life sciences spinouts by business analyst organisation Beauhurst.