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Treatment and recovery from stroke worse for women and 'racial minorities'
A major study on people with diabetes has found that following a stroke, patients from racial minorities, experienced greater stroke severity, prolonged hospitalisation and received less specialised treatment than their white counterparts.
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HSRU PPIE lead Magda Rzewuska rocks the airwaves on shmuFM
Our PPIE lead, Magda Rzewuska, recently appeared on shmuFM radio, discussing our groundbreaking work at HSRU and the opportunities for public and patient involvement. The chat was hosted by Mike Melvin, as a part of the "Mike on the Mic" programme which brings all the latest third sector news and community...
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O&G Medal Exam Winners
Congratulations to our two O&G Medal Exam Winners! Abdel-Rahman Abdel-Fattah won the Sir Dugald Baird Medal, for the best combined marks in the O&G OSCEs year 3-5 MBChB and the Medal O&G exam. Abdel-Rahman said, "I am delighted to have been awarded the Sir Dugald Baird Medal. Sir Dugald Baird is a true legend...
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Congratulation Catriona!
Congratulations to Catriona Young, final year medical student, who undertook a well received research project for an innovative test invented by the Co-Director of the Aberdeen Centre for Women's Health Research (ACWHR), Professor Abdel-Fattah. Catriona achieved her M.Sc. with this project which was co-supervised by Dr David Cooper, Dr Alyaa...
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HSRU celebrate International Clinical Trials Day 2023
Saturday 20 May 2023 was International Clinical Trials Day and to celebrate HSRU took to social media to ask questions and give answers while providing several interesting facts about some of our trials on our Twitter account @hsru_aberdeen and on our Public Engagement Groups Instagram account instagram.com/hsrupeg. If you missed out...
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University of Aberdeen scientists fight back against global public health emergency
Following the declaration by the World Health Organisation (WHO) that antimicrobial resistance is one of the top global public health threats facing humanity, a 5-year long project is now underway to find the best and most effective forms of defence against this growing problem.
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Award for Scottish open research
The University of Aberdeen is among 3 Scottish universities to secure funding to improve the quality of academic research.
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Aberdeen Centre for Women's Health Research (ACWHR) 5th Anniversary and International Women's Day 20
The Aberdeen Centre for Women's Health Research (ACWHR) 5th Anniversary and International Women’s Day (IWD) 2023 celebrations took place on Tuesday 7th March. ACWHR were joined by staff and students across the University and NHS colleagues in the MacGillivray Centre of the Maternity Hospital and online. Members of the public...
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University of Aberdeen partner in research on the future supply of health and social care
Dr Diane Skåtun, Senior Research Fellow from the Health Economics Research Unit (HERU) at the University of Aberdeen, has been selected by the Health Foundation to be part of its new REAL Research Units programme.
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HSRU researchers among those working to improve diversity in trials
Trial teams need to do everything possible to make their trial relevant to the people for whom the results are intended to apply (often patients) and those expected to apply them (often healthcare professionals). In 2017 the UK’s National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) launched the INCLUDE initiative which...