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Major new study aims to increase understanding of fatigue
Innovative research using AI led by the University of Aberdeen aims to find better ways of managing and treating fatigue.
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New Healthtalk site on experiences of Long COVID published
Arising from the CSO funded study led by University of Stirling on Long COVID, which HSRU's Professor Louise Locock was Co-Investigator, a new healthtalk site on experiences of Long COVID has been published. The study is one of four healthtalk.org studies on COVID in the UK and the website offers practical...
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Backlog could mean up to seven-year wait for orthopaedic operations
According to new research from the University of Aberdeen if surgical rates do not increase in Scotland, orthopaedic patients listed in July 2022 will have up to a seven year wait in one health board area, with the average wait across all Scottish health boards climbing to more than two...
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Aberdeen Centre for Women's Health Research (ACWHR) Virtual Away Day
The Aberdeen Centre for Women's Health Research (ACWHR) Virtual Away Day took place yesterday. ACWHR were joined by colleagues across the University and the NHS. Professor Amanda Lee, the Director of IAHS gave an informative update on the Institute followed by Professor Ian Stansfield, School Director for Research who gave...
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Staff News - October 2022
This month, we have a number of new PhD students joining the Unit. Welcome to Azar Alexandre-Sefre, Sophie Greenwood and Charlotte Kennedy! Azar is working with Heidi Gardner, Sophie with Beatriz Goulao and Charlotte with Rumana Newlands and colleagues in HERU.
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Scientists awarded £1million to help women make childbirth choices
Researchers from the University of Aberdeen have been awarded almost £1 million to fund research looking into how pregnant women can be supported to plan their birth.
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Researchers awarded £2.9 million to improve access to injury care in the Global South
An international team of researchers have been awarded almost £3 million to improve access to injury care in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs).
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£2.9m funding boost to promote mental wellbeing for young people in sub-Saharan Africa
A team of researchers from the University of Aberdeen have been awarded around £2.9 million to help promote mental wellbeing in children and adolescents living in some of the least developed countries in the world.
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Understanding experiences of pregnancy and care with two or more long term health conditions.
Having two or more health conditions is becoming increasingly common during pregnancy. This can make pregnancy, healthcare and managing medications more complicated. However, there is very little research exploring the experiences and care of these women. We want to address this gap, so that care and pathways can be improved...
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Diabetes almost doubles risk of death from Covid
People with diabetes were almost twice as likely to die with Covid and almost three times as likely to be critically or severely ill compared to those without diabetes.