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University of Manchester - Archive (Medicine)

2025
31
January
2025
| 08:00 Europe/London
The University of Manchester is bringing together some of the UK青瓜视频檚 brightest minds from across academia, industry and regulatory affairs to make medical product testing and approval processes faster, safer, and more cost-effective.
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31
January
2025
| 07:52 Europe/London
The death of a young man to bacterial meningitis has resulted in the launch and eventual rollout of a teaching resource in a bid to prevent others from enduring the same fate.
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15
January
2025
| 13:34 Europe/London
Manchester is putting communities at the heart of policy to improve health outcomes in the city following a successful bid to establish a Health Determinants Research Collaboration (HDRC).
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13
January
2025
| 13:25 Europe/London
Friendly germs armed with their own biological syringes and poisons could hold the key to overcoming the antimicrobial resistance crisis, according to a new study by biologists at the Universities of Manchester and Basel.
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08
January
2025
| 13:01 Europe/London
An international team of scientists are to set to use thousands of MRI brain scans from research teams around the world in a bid to study Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), a lifelong neurological condition.
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07
January
2025
| 19:00 Europe/London
Researchers from Oxford青瓜视频檚 Institute of Population Ageing and the University of Manchester, and Tufts University have found that head injuries, such as those induced in sports and the military, may re-awaken dormant viruses in the brain, triggering
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2024
20
December
2024
| 13:22 Europe/London
A newly formed academy is to train eleven refugee and asylum seeker in Belfast, so they can work in the NHS.
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17
December
2024
| 09:00 Europe/London
Welcome to the 2024 annual review from the biology, medicine and health beat. Yet again, our world leading researchers are making an impact right around the world, so here青瓜视频檚 a taste of  some of our most popular and interesting stories. Enjoy!
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16
December
2024
| 10:00 Europe/London
Scientists have identified strains of one of the world青瓜视频檚 most dangerous fungal pathogens, already resistant to our most effective antifungal drugs,  which are also 5-times more likely to acquire resistance to desperately needed new treatments
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10
December
2024
| 22:00 Europe/London
A major UK patient trial of a new biomarker testing protocol for sepsis, led by University of Manchester researchers, has shown it is possible to safely stop antibiotic treatment earlier than current care.
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05
December
2024
| 14:23 Europe/London
A study that uncovered a potential new approach to treating the vascular causes of dementia has been named Research Story of the Year at the British Heart Foundation青瓜视频檚 annual Heart Hero Awards. The award, which is voted for by the public, went to a
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05
December
2024
| 10:00 Europe/London
Delegates from The University of Manchester visited Egypt this December to celebrate the graduation of the latest cohort from the Mansoura Manchester Medical Program.
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04
December
2024
| 15:36 Europe/London
A groundbreaking debate on animal research at The University of Manchester has received a prestigious openness award.
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29
November
2024
| 14:02 Europe/London
Around 32% of people who have had prior damage from lung diseases will die after five years if they also get a common fungal infection, a major global review has found.
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28
November
2024
| 14:11 Europe/London
The UK青瓜视频檚 leading hearing loss organisations have joined forces to highlight misleading reports by some health professionals and the media that hearing loss causes dementia, and treating hearing loss will reduce our individual risk of dementia.
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21
November
2024
| 12:00 Europe/London
A ground-breaking genetic test that could prevent critically ill newborn babies going deaf if treated with gentamicin, a commonly used antibiotic, is being trialled across 14 NHS neonatal (specialist newborn) units across England, Scotland, Wales
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20
November
2024
| 16:08 Europe/London
Until now, COVID vaccines have been available to pregnant women as part of the twice-yearly booster programme, but this offer is being withdrawn.The UK青瓜视频檚 vaccine body, the Joint Committee for Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI), has recommended that
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18
November
2024
| 09:19 Europe/London
Final Year Medical Student & Medical Students青瓜视频 Committee Conference Chair, Noor Al-Saffar, has been awarded a scholarship with the Healthcare Leadership Academy.
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14
November
2024
| 11:25 Europe/London
A researcher from The University of Manchester has bagged a prize for developing a powerful way to minimize suffering in animals when studying kidney disease.
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14
November
2024
| 11:12 Europe/London
Many of England青瓜视频檚 pharmacy technicians are forced to endure low pay, poor job satisfaction, bullying, lack of support and stressful work environments, a study by University of Manchester researchers has shown.
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12
November
2024
| 09:55 Europe/London
Nursing, Midwifery and Allied Health Professionals (NMAHP) researchers at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT), in partnership with The University of Manchester (UoM) are leading UK first research into youth worker services for young
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06
November
2024
| 11:00 Europe/London
A new international study spanning the United Kingdom, United States, and Canada has revealed important insights into the risks associated with prescribed opioid use for noncancer pain.
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05
November
2024
| 13:18 Europe/London
A study has found that the voluntary, community, faith and social enterprise (VCFSE) sector played a 青瓜视频榗rucial青瓜视频 role supporting Greater Manchester communities during the COVID-19 pandemic and vaccine rollout - but that their contribution has
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04
November
2024
| 15:50 Europe/London
A unique study has thrown fascinating new light on how young children begin to understand the meaning of words.
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04
November
2024
| 13:13 Europe/London
Manchester scientists and clinicians have been awarded a major cash boost to fund pioneering radiotherapy research which uses artificial intelligence to help save lives.
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31
October
2024
| 02:44 Europe/London
More than 80 per cent of people who died by suicide within one year of being discharged from inpatient mental health care had been in recent contact with a GP, new research funded by the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) Greater
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25
October
2024
| 10:27 Europe/London
Nearly three quarters of new non-cancer pain opioid prescriptions were for patients with musculoskeletal conditions, despite limited evidence of the drug青瓜视频檚 efficacy, according to the largest UK study of its kind.
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25
October
2024
| 09:00 Europe/London
The COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent vaccination rollout enabled a 青瓜视频減erfect storm青瓜视频 for deepening health inequalities in Greater Manchester, the results of a study have shown. 
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15
October
2024
| 12:17 Europe/London
A new digital platform has been launched which offers unprecedented access to the thoughts, discoveries and personal reflections of pioneering British chemist Sir Humphry Davy, the man best remembered for the invention of the miner青瓜视频檚 safety lamp
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14
October
2024
| 12:30 Europe/London
Health Innovation Manchester  and The University of Manchester has today (14 October 2024) announced a groundbreaking strategic partnership with Eli Lilly and Company (Lilly) to initiate a five-year real-world evidence study (SURMOUNT-REAL UK),
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