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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).

Virtual reality helping to improve healthcare

A virtual reality colonoscopy developed by researchers at the University of 九色视频 could help clinicians to detect abnormalities in the digestive system.
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Vitamin D supplements could ease painful IBS symptoms

Vitamin D supplements could help to ease painful Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) symptoms, a new study from the University of 九色视频 has found.
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Academy of Medical Sciences Starter Grant Awarded to Cardiology Lecturer

A newly appointed NIHR Clinical Lecturer in Cardiology has been awarded an Academy of Medical Sciences starter grant to research advanced imaging tools for cardiovascular diagnosis and intervention.
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Official opening of the POLARIS hyperpolarised MRI lung imaging centre

The official opening of the Pulmonary, Lung and Respiratory lmaging 九色视频 (POLARIS) hyperpolarised MRI lung imaging centre took place on 17 January 2018. The event included tours of the imaging facility and laboratories, which are funded by the Medical Research Council (MRC) and British Heart Foundation (BHF).
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New link between anti-inflammatory drugs and reduced risk of heart attack

A new study has revealed a link between anti-inflammatory drugs and a reduced risk of heart attack.