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Diabetes almost doubles risk of Covid death, study finds

A study has found that people with diabetes are almost twice as likely to die with Covid than those without. The research, conducted by the University of Aberdeen, also found that those with diabetes are three times as likely to be critically or ...

10 May 2022 at 16:55

Scotland

Antibiotics may increase risk of colon cancer in the under-50s, study finds

Taking antibiotics could increase the risk of developing colon cancer by as much as half in the under-50s, scientists have found, with older people also seeing a higher risk from taking them. For the first time, while the numbers remain low, ...

27 Jan 2022 at 12:55

Scotland

Painting on show after conservation work reveals secrets

Conservation work has revealed new secrets about a 16th century painting that has gone on display for the first time since undergoing restoration. The Italian Renaissance painting of the Madonna and Child, painted in Florence in the 1520s, ...

05 Dec 2022 at 16:29

Scotland

University awarded top honour for soil science research

A Scottish university has picked up a prestigious honour from the royal family in recognition of its ground-breaking research into the science of soil. Representatives of Aberdeen University were presented with the Queen’s Anniversary ...

17 Feb 2022 at 17:25

Scotland

Women do not receive the same care as men after heart attack, study finds

Women do not receive the same care as men following a heart attack, leading to “stark” consequences, according to new research. The study from the University of Aberdeen found that women were less likely than men to receive ...

27 Nov 2024 at 00:01

Amol Rajan on viral remix moment: Social media can be kind

Amol Rajan has said that social media can have “kindness and creativity rather than conspiracy and contempt” after going viral for a moment on University Challenge. The presenter and journalist, 40, was sampled for music ...

13 Jan 2024 at 13:49

Scotland

Poverty impacts babies before they are even born, new study finds

Unborn babies with poorer mothers are smaller than their richer counterparts as early as midway through pregnancy, a study has found, opening them up to a lifetime of ill health. It is the first time size differences ...

13 Apr 2022 at 17:25

City

Calls for fashion watchdog over High Street firms’ ‘unfair buying practices’

Campaigners have called for a fashion watchdog to be set up to stop the “unacceptable purchasing practices” uncovered by researchers, who named High Street shops Zara and Primark as among those treating suppliers ...

08 Jan 2023 at 17:34

Rare Pictish symbol stone found as archaeologists unearth 1.7 metre-long object

Archaeologists struck lucky after they unearthed a rare Pictish symbol stone near to the location of the most significant carved stone monuments ever discovered in Scotland. The 1.7 metre-long stone was found in ...

07 Mar 2022 at 17:25

Cancer charity welcomes new smartphone app for melanoma patients

Researchers are developing a smartphone app to help skin cancer survivors check if the disease has returned. The app, being developed by the University of Aberdeen, will help people previously treated for ...

23 Sept 2024 at 00:01

Brain changes linked to emotion ‘found in people with broken heart syndrome’

Changes in areas of the brain associated with emotion have been identified in people with “broken heart syndrome”, according to research. Takotsubo syndrome, as it is formally called, is a sudden form of ...

09 Jun 2022 at 01:01

Scotland

Tributes to ‘quiet revolutionary’ of Scottish higher education

Tributes have been paid to “the quiet revolutionary” of Scottish higher education who has died aged 79. Former University of Aberdeen principal Professor Sir Charles Duncan Rice led the university from ...

04 Feb 2022 at 18:55

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