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Research Focus: The "DeFat" study

15th November 2023
Keep the Cake Away!

20th January 2023
World Oral Health Day

20th March 2023
3D Mammography

22nd March 2023
The science behind the hype: Weight-loss injections

21st March 2023
Norovirus: What you need to know

6th March 2023
Stuck inside for 5 weeks due to a broken lift

1st March 2023
Brain Health Check-In

19th January 2023
Why the decline in bees is linked to early human deaths

16th January 2023
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

13th January 2023
Diphtheria cases in people seeking asylum in the UK

1st December 2022
Living with kidney disease: Dee's story

30th November 2022
Stigma around HIV persists in Northern Ireland and it is causing harm

29th November 2022
The impact of unheated homes and heating on prescription

22nd November 2022
The dangers of black mould

21st November 2022
The impact of a guide dog

17th November 2022
How stress can make you sick

16th November 2022
First ever human clinical trial of lab-grown blood

10th November 2022
3D Printed Organs for Transplant

1st November 2022
Cold homes increase the risk of severe mental health problems – new study

7th November 2022
Lebanon is experiencing a Cholera outbreak. What is cholera?

2nd November 2022
Norovirus: what you need to know

3rd November 2022
Parkinson’s breakthrough can diagnose disease from skin swabs in 3 minutes

24th October 2022
Black people more likely to develop dementia

21st October 2022
Five things to do in your 20s and 30s to reduce your risk of preventable cancer

20th October 2022
Why are so many medications out of stock?

7th October 2022
Could we have a surge in flu and coronavirus cases this winter?

6th October 2022
The link between gum disease and other health conditions

5th October 2022
Alzheimer's drug lecanemab labelled as historic

4th October 2022
The 'junk food ban', the cost of living crisis and politics!

30th September 2022
Did you know it is Organ Donation Week?

29th September 2022
Using Artificial Intelligence in healthcare

28th September 2022
Self-sterilising plastic could be the future of PPE and other hospital disposables

16th September 2022
A non-invasive test to predict eczema risk in infants

13th September 2022
What is the UK Biobank and why is it so important?

9th September 2022
Faecal Transplants: what are they and how do they work?

8th September 2022
US doctors say many polio cases are undiagnosed

12th August 2022
How eye health can indicate blood pressure issues

23rd August 2022

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