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A large-scale review identified a number of licensed drugs which might one day help reduce the risk of #dementia
Co-led by our Dementia Capacity Building Research Fellow, Dr Ilianna Lourida
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Research making a difference in spotting #cancer earlier! @sSarahBailey's work on platelets in blood has led @RoyalDevonNHS to change the way they analyse routine blood tests. Find out more!
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Check out our most recent publication in the EClinical Medicine journal by Professor Fiona Warren et al.: Association between glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists use and change in alcohol consumption tinyurl.com/yv53eaaz @UoEAPEx, @uniofexeHLS, @ExeterMed, @eClinicalMed
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⭐️Dr Abi Hall, former PenARC PhD & physiotherapist, won a prestigious @GeriSoc Rising Star Award!⭐️
These awards celebrate exceptional promise in research & likely future leaders in shaping healthcare for older people.
> Learn more: tinyurl.com/4euvapw6
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Congratulations to Dr @abijhall, who was among the winners at the @GeriSoc Rising Star Awards!
Dr Hall won in the category of Research Award for Nurses and Allied Health Professionals.
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Congratulations to the first cohort to graduate from the University of Exeter MSc Neuroscience course @ExeterMed @ExeterNeuro
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We’re hiring! Join us to work on an NIHR-funded Workforce Research Partnership project, based at the University of Exeter. Five year 0.5FTE Research Fellow post.
@ExeterMed @CathTaylor72 @care_under @Peninsula_ARC @NIHRresearch
The team @ExeterMed seek a part-time Postdoctoral Research Fellow (0.5FTE) to participate in a project investigating health workforce wellbeing. More on this exciting new @NIHRresearch funded post here: tinyurl.com/4ek8xmzk
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In case you missed it, here is yesterday's BBC Spotlight piece on the #HIPSTER study that aims to revolutionise total hip replacement for severe #HipArthritis
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Excellent coverage of the revolutionary #HIPSTER study on #BBCSpotlight
@ExeterCTU @NightingaleExt @RDEResearch @ExeterMed @ExeterHipUnit @EngExeter @alakas99
The research, which is the first of its kind in the world, is being led by healthcare teams in Exeter: bbc.in/3VA1nrX
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Our research on incidentally identified RET mutations
key findings:
1) Moderate-risk mutations are predominant in this context
2) The risk of thyroid cancer is lower in this context with these variants
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Well, I've had a busy couple of weeks - kicking off our Phyto Ageing Study, attending @steveracemp and @AFR_UK's parliamentary drop in session for MPs and meeting with the lovely @natalieben to show her round our Exeter facility! #ScienceInAction
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A Devon student who received "teen-friendly" mindfulness CBT therapy as part of @ChYMe_Exe project hopes it can help others.
Exeter is a key site for ATTEND's Mindfulness for Adolescents and Carers programme, which is recruiting 15-18 year-olds.
More: bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cy8n…
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Call for applications to our @MRCcmm 8-week SUMMER SCHOLARSHIP for medical students is now OPEN.
@ExeterMed @ExeterMedTruro A unique opportunity that will have a transformational effect on one’s career as a clinician scientist.
Apply by 28th Feb 2025: exeter.ac.uk/research/medica…
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🦠Are superbugs lurking in Europe's coastal waters? For World AMR Awareness Week @WillHGaze and Dearbhaile Morris explain how coastal waters may serve as reservoirs for antibiotic-resistant bacteria, and how to avoid infections. Watch to learn more.
#WAAW @ExeterMed @uniofgalway
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During World AMR Awareness Week 2024 we want to congratulate @AnnaTurns for her 1st prize at the Global AMR Media Awards for reporting on our research for @BBC_Future.
This included the Poo-Sticks project led by @PenkovaElitsa #WAAW2024 #AMRWeek
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"Even if it's a very small amount, if you break down a little bit more than you're building up, then you'll lose muscle over a year."
Professor @BenjaminTWall from @ExeterMed spoke to @theipaper about why it's so important we eat protein.
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Congratulations to Dr Kayshap Patel on winning the European Journal of Endocrinology Award for his contribution to #diabetes research
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13% reduction in bullying compared with controls-this was such an important UK study that has replicated the effectiveness of KiVa seen in other countries. I am very proud to have led the Devon site and seen first hand the impact. @ProfLucyBowes @Stand_2gether @cebei_bangor
The largest trial of its kind has found a programme which teaches children that #bullying is everyone's problem can reduce victimisation in #schools
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On #WorldRadiographyDay, did you know we offer a pioneering Degree Apprenticeship, which allows you to work in #NHS settings while you learn? Our graduates told us it changed the course of their careers!
Find out more: exeter.ac.uk/.../diagnosticr…
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The largest trial of its kind has found a programme which teaches children that #bullying is everyone's problem can reduce victimisation in #schools
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