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Future of UK’s health research at risk, report suggests

Immediate action is needed to stop the UK from losing its strength in health research, experts have warned. A new Academy of Medical Sciences (AMS) report details key threats to the county’s research, and the steps needed to protect it. The experts ...

10 May 2023 at 00:01

AI-powered eye test ‘could become screening tool for all diabetics’

AI-powered eye test scientists hope could become screening tool for all diabetics

Scientists are developing a test that will use artificial intelligence (AI) to detect a major complication of diabetes in the hope it could become a standard screening tool for those living with the condition. Researchers from the University of ...

11 Aug 2023 at 06:44

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Man who died following Croagh Patrick fall donates body to medical science

A man who died following a fall on Croagh Patrick was commended for his 'selfless act' to offer his body for the advancement of medical science. Pat O'Mahony (78, pictured) of Harbour Hill, Westport and formerly of Dalkey in Dublin died in ...

26 Mar 2024 at 12:27

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UU professor challenges International Olympic Committee to protect fairness for female athletes

The failure of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to protect fairness for female athletes has been challenged by a panel of eminent academics. Including Marie Murphy, Ulster University Professor of Exercise and Health, the 26 ...

05 Apr 2024 at 11:33

‘Appalling decline’ in child health in the UK

Children are being “betrayed” as the UK fails to give them a healthy start to life, academics have said. Experts warned of the “appalling decline” of the health of children under the age of five in the UK – with soaring rates of ...

05 Feb 2024 at 08:16

Capsule fitted with sensors developed as alternative to endoscopy

A capsule fitted with sensors providing an alternative to an endoscopy has been developed to track invisible problems within the intestines. The swallowable capsule measures 3cm long and 1cm wide, with up to five sensors about ...

20 Mar 2024 at 07:28

Call for early action to tackle ‘alarming’ rise of childhood obesity

Childhood obesity has risen to “alarming” levels, academics have said as they called for action to prevent unhealthy lifestyles setting in among babies and toddlers. Experts said that a child’s trajectories are set early in ...

02 Jul 2025 at 00:01

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