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Virtual Research Engagement
Experts funded by the NIHR Newcastle Biomedical Research Centre (BRC) engaged audiences across the country with the first Faculty of Me...
- 04/06/2020
- Health & Social Care Research, Ageing, Bones, Joints & Muscles, Healthy living & wellbeing
- Charlie Wilkinson
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New research study at the Clinical Ageing Research Unit, Newcastle University
New research study at the Clinical Ageing Research Unit, Newcastle University; “Investigating methods to measure brain activity during ...
- 01/11/2019
- Health & Social Care Research, Bones, Joints & Muscles, Brain & Mind
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Newcastle experts lead €6m international trial into rare bone disease
Genetic specialists are spearheading a multi-national study which aims to develop a new treatment for rare bone disease. Experts at Ne...
- 14/08/2019
- Health & Social Care Research, Bones, Joints & Muscles
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Think you should slow down as you get older? Think again!
Muscle strengthening exercises are important for building bone strength and preventing osteoporosis, but new research shows that even j...
- 31/07/2019
- Health & Social Care Research, Bones, Joints & Muscles
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What makes joints pop and crack and is it a sign of disease?
Joints emit a variety of noises, including popping, snapping, catching, clicking, grinding, grating and clunking. The technical term fo...
- 01/04/2019
- Health & Social Care Research, Bones, Joints & Muscles
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Study shows vitamin D supplements are of no benefit to the over 70s
There is little benefit for those over 70 taking higher dose vitamin D supplements to improve their bone strength and reduce the risk o...
- 31/01/2019
- Health & Social Care Research, Bones, Joints & Muscles, Dental, Ageing
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World Arthritis Day
For World Arthritis Day, we are posting this blog on behalf of all members of the Centre for Integrated research into Musculoskeletal A...
- 12/10/2018
- Health & Social Care Research, Bones, Joints & Muscles
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New toolkit to assess musculoskeletal health in older people
A new way to assess the impact of normal ageing on bones, joints and muscles has been proposed that could provide a benchmark for how w...
- 17/09/2018
- Health & Social Care Research, Bones, Joints & Muscles, Ageing
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Brace yourself! Announcing a new trial of braces for knee osteoarthritis
Following our previous post, we are delighted to announce that a new clinical trial of braces for knee osteoarthritis has been given th...
- 21/08/2018
- Health & Social Care Research, Bones, Joints & Muscles, Mobility & Transport
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The future of joint replacement surgery and research
A BIG THANK YOU! To patients, the public and musculoskeletal staff for their commitment to delivering research. Newcastle upon Tyne Hos...
- 06/08/2018
- Health & Social Care Research, Bones, Joints & Muscles, Culture & Society, Mobility & Transport, Health & wellbeing
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'My Joints - in health and disease' - Public Engagement Event
Over 40 patients and public joined leading CIMA researchers and scientists at Newcastle University for a fascinating afternoon of talks...
- 26/07/2018
- Health & Social Care Research, Bones, Joints & Muscles
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Festive Lecture 2017
Over 300 year 10 students from schools across the North East and members of VOICE attended the annual flagship, Faculty of Medical Scie...
- 18/12/2017
- Health & Social Care Research, Bones, Joints & Muscles
