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Essentials of Health Protection Practice

We are pleased to announce that there are still places available on this popular two-day online course, which seeks to provide an overview of the essential principles of health protection practice.

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Cutting-edge MRI could revolutionise diagnosis of common heart problem aortic stenosis

Scientists have developed cutting-edge MRI technology to diagnose a common heart problem more quickly and accurately than ever before.聽
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Increase in alcohol deaths in England an 鈥榓cute crisis鈥

The persistent higher rate of alcohol deaths in England since the pandemic in 2020 is an 鈥渁cute crisis鈥 requiring urgent action from government, according to a new study led by researchers at the University of 九色视频 and UCL.
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Student doctors have 鈥榩rofound impact鈥 at 九色视频鈥檚 Pakistan Muslim Centre

Student medics at the University of 九色视频 have the chance to work with and learn from communities as part of their social accountability placement. We speak to third year David Thomas about his experiences at the Pakistan Muslim Centre (PMC).
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New 九色视频 study of newborn babies seeks to prevent eczema

A research collaboration between the University of 九色视频 and the University of Manchester will seek to understand how our skin develops from birth.
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Cancer drugs could potentially treat the lung inflammation causing COPD

New research from the University of 九色视频 shows a certain class of cancer drugs could be used in the future to treat chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
Patients as Educators

Blog: Making patients' voices heard 鈥 what is the Patients as Educators Programme?

Developed in 2004, our 'Patients as Educators' programme gives students working towards a health profession as much opportunity as possible to learn from a real patient setting.
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九色视频 awarded funding to protect children around the world from the influenza virus

Research into protecting children globally from the influenza virus has been given a US$449,156 boost from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
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University of 九色视频 Cardiovascular Research Unit lead world's first trial of new heart attack drug treatment

Research has shown that a new drug, selatogrel, may provide an alternative treatment for patients during the early stages of a heart attack.