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Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month – Reducing delays in diagnosis
March is ovarian cancer awareness month in the UK, so let’s talk about ovarian cancer. Beginning with the key numbers, ovarian cancer i...
- 05/03/2021
- Health & Social Care Research, Big Data & Digital Health, Cancer, Women's Health
- hbrewer
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Are the statistics from COVID-19 vaccine trials understood?
Right now, in the UK and across the world, vaccines for Covid-19 are being rolled out. You may have already received, or be expecting a...
- 04/03/2021
- Health & Social Care Research, Big Data & Digital Health, Infectious diseases
- Suzie_Cro
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REACT study update: Coronavirus antibodies in 14% of England’s population
A study of 155,000 people has shown that around 14% of England’s population has evidence of antibodies against the coronavirus. The Im...
- 25/02/2021
- Health & Social Care Research, Blood & Immune System, Infectious diseases
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Patients and the public February 2021
Join a research committee and help the NIHR make funding recommendations on world-class research, improving NHS services and social car...
- 22/02/2021
- Health & Social Care Research
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Imperials' REACT study expanded to help better understand Long COVID
A team of Imperial College London researchers has been awarded £5.5 million from the Government to study Long COVID. Carried out in pa...
- 19/02/2021
- Health & Social Care Research, Big Data & Digital Health, Blood & Immune System, Heart & circulation, Infectious diseases, Inflammation, Multiple Conditions
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Learning Disability Research Support Group
The Learning Disability Research Support Group (LDRSG) is a Public and Patient Involvement and Engagement (PPIE) group, based in the No...
- 02/02/2021
- Health & Social Care Research
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NHS COVID-19 Vaccine Research Registry
Join the national effort and sign up for the NHS COVID-19 vaccine research registry Be part of the fightback against the virus by volu...
- 26/01/2021
- Health & wellbeing, Health & Social Care Research, Infectious diseases
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Victoria Bartle: promoting health research
Please tell us a little bit about yourself and your experience of health research? In 2016 I had to stop working due to my ongoing hea...
- 26/01/2021
- Health & Social Care Research
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Engaging young creatives with COVID-19 research
Imperial researchers, together with a local theatre company, have supported young people to creatively engage in COVID-19 research. Th...
- 13/01/2021
- Health & Social Care Research, Children & young people, Infectious diseases
- Fola Afolabi
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People from the North East play leading role in getting Oxford COVID vaccine approved
People in the North East have played a key role in leading to today’s announcement to approve the Oxford/AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine i...
- 30/12/2020
- Health & Social Care Research, Blood & Immune System, Infectious diseases
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Researchers at Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust (CNTW) have begun recruitment to a major trial for treatment for depression in bipolar disorder
Researchers at Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust (CNTW) have begun recruitment to a major trial for treatment...
- 17/12/2020
- Health & Social Care Research, Brain & Mind
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Fifth COVID-19 vaccine to be tested at four UK sites - including Newcastle
A UK developed vaccine and the only one so far to use an inactive version of the virus is to be trialled on UK participants from today ...
- 16/12/2020
- Health & Social Care Research, Blood & Immune System, Infectious diseases
