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'Stay home, save lives': New research shows local Covid restrictions had no effect on behaviour
People did not alter their behaviour to follow enhanced local restrictions during the pandemic and they may have been more effective if based around factors other than just Covid-19 cases according to new research from the University of Aberdeen.
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Excellence Awards Winners
A huge thank you to everyone one in the Institute for all your on going hard work and congratulations to everyone who was nominated and shortlisted for the Principal's Excellence Awards this year. It is fantastic to be able to announce the winners from our Institute this year: Excellence in Digital Education - Kirsty...
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IAHS and EnAble Institute Seminar: Ethnic Diversity in Trials
Fantastic to hear from Prof Bianca Brijnath (EnAble Institute, La Trobe University) this morning, presenting results from Australian focus groups on how to improve ethnic diversity in trials: “We are not invited” and Prof Shaun Treweek (Institute of Applied Health Sciences, University of Aberdeen) who gave the following talk: “How should...
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Professor Abdel-Fattah on the FUTURE study
It was great to hear from the Director of ACWHR, Professor Mohamed Abdel-Fattah (Professor Mohamed Abdel-Fattah | The University of Aberdeen) and his team, leaders in pelvic floor research in the UK, talk about the FUTURE Study today. You can read more about the FUTURE study here (Uncomfortable bladder tests for...
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Rise in measles cases in Scotland highlighted in local press
Dr Aravinda Guntupalli appeared briefly on the STV 6pm news and in the published news today comparing the Scottish data with global data, highlighting the potential negative impact of ODA and USAID cuts on global vaccination, including the MMR vaccine uptake, impacting the rise in cases of measles. Follow the links...
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FUTURE study success
This week the Female Urgency, Trial of Urodynamics as Routine Evaluation (FUTURE) study was publised in the LANCET. Professor Abdel-Fattah who led the study shared the below. The FUTURE study is probably the largest study worldwide in the field of assessment of urinary incontinence in women. It focuses on groups of...
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'Broken-heart syndrome' patients twice as likely to suffer further heart problems
New research from the University of Aberdeen found that re-admission to hospital for takotsubo patients was comparable to the re-admission rates for heart attack patients and double that of the general population.
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Uncomfortable bladder tests for female incontinence can be avoided, say researchers
Women with ongoing urinary incontinence could avoid invasive bladder pressure tests, as new research shows that a range of non-invasive assessments work just as well in guiding treatment.
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Scotland's first Head of AI in Medicine appointed at Aberdeen
The University of Aberdeen has appointed a Lead for Artificial Intelligence in Clinical Practice - the first medical school in Scotland to do so.
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IAHS Postgraduate Education Research Group members shortlisted for prestigious award!
The Work-Based Learning team in the IAHS Postgraduate Education Research group has been shortlisted in the Postgraduate Employability category at the Academic Employability Awards 2025! The awards recognise outstanding contributions from academics across the UK and Republic of Ireland. Congratulations Heather Morgan, Toni Gibson and Emily Cleland.