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Childhood asthma rates down 10 percent in 10 years according to UK's oldest asthma survey
Asthma rates in children have dropped by more than 10 percent in ten years according to the first and longest running asthma survey in the UK which itself is now 50 years old.
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'Invisible deaths' tackled by University researcher
The shocking estimate that two-thirds of the world's deaths go unrecorded is to be addressed by research carried out by the University of Aberdeen.
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Robotic 'pharmacy kiosk' offers revolution in medicine access in rural areas
An innovative new robotic 'pharmacy kiosk' is set to revolutionise the way pharmacy services are accessed by people living in remote and rural areas across Scotland.
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Memorandum of Understanding signed with the Medical University of Warsaw
Professor Gary Macfarlane from the Institute of Applied Health Sciences has been in Warsaw this week building on current research links with university and medical researchers in the city.
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Dr Rosemary Hollick to join ground-breaking quality improvement initiative
Dr Rosemary Hollick, Clinical Research Fellow at the University of Aberdeen and Specialty Registrar in Rheumatology at NHS Grampian has been selected to join the inaugural participants of a ground-breaking new initiative to improve the quality of care for patients in the NHS.
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New health evidence gives women informed choice in the stress urinary incontinence surgery debate
A new Cochrane systematic review published today of surgery for stress urinary incontinence makes an important contribution to an ongoing debate and will help women to make more informed choices about treatment.
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University spin out company receives £1.4M from Department of Health and Wellcome Trust
An award-winning University of Aberdeen spin out company has received £1.4M to fund research that will see them validate the use of eye movement abnormalities in diagnosing major psychiatric disorders.
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Significant research grant awarded to develop and test a new model of pharmacy practice in care home
Researchers from the University of Aberdeen and the universities of East Anglia, Leeds and Queens University Belfast have succeeded in winning a £2 million Programme Grant from NIHR for a 5 year programme of research into medicines management in care homes.