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WEBUCLH trial of world-first treatment for Alzheimer’s disease progresses into larger trial. 18 April 2024.

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Hearing Health UCLH Biomedical Research Centre

WEBHearing Health. Hearing loss is the most common sensory issue, affecting an estimated 1.5 billion people world-wide and has a major impact on social, mental, and physical health. …

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Racism and discrimination are fundamental drivers of health …

WEBThe four-paper series, published in The Lancet, examines how prejudice impacts the health of minoritised people across the globe and outlines the diverse …

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Researchers investigate ability of their new AI tool to predict …

WEBThis paper was part of a programme of work that received funding from the NHS AI Lab, National Institute for Health and Care Research and Health Data …

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New clinical trial aims to improve diagnosis, treatment and

WEBThey will interview patients and health professionals and analyse data from NHS records, informing our understanding of patterns of long COVID and the outcomes …

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Cancer UCLH Biomedical Research Centre

WEBAchilles therapeutics (“Achilles”) is a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company launched as a spin-out from UCL/UCLH in 2016. Achilles is developing novel cancer …

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Framework to promote race equality in public involvement in …

WEBA self-assessment tool to help organisations improve racial equality in public involvement in health and care research has been published by the National Institute for …

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Study maps the hidden connections between diseases

WEBA new study led by UCL has identified patterns in how common health conditions occur together in the same individuals, using data from four million patients in …

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Researchers produce first map of who gets which diseases when

WEBFor the paper published in The Lancet Digital Health, researchers co-led by Dr Valerie Kuan and Dr Spiros Denaxas analysed the digital health records of 4 million …

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NIHR awards our BRC over £90million

WEBThe Biomedical Research Centre at UCLH and UCL has been awarded over £90million from the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) to support our world …

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Obesity UCLH Biomedical Research Centre

WEBThe aim of our obesity theme is to improve the health of people affected by obesity and obesity-associated diseases, such as type 2 diabetes and non-alcoholic fatty liver …

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18-24 year olds at highest risk of weight gain UCLH Biomedical

WEB3 September 2021. Being a young adult aged 18 to 24 is a more important risk factor for weight gain than sex, ethnicity, geographic region, or socioeconomic area …

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UCLH in world-first Covid-19 vaccine booster study

WEBUCLH is part of study announced by the Health Secretary in which volunteers will receive a third ‘booster’ Covid-19 vaccine. The Cov-Boost study, backed …

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Haematology UCLH Biomedical Research Centre

WEBHaematology. Our theme aims to progress understanding of acute, multi-organ involvement in rare haemostasis disorders with significant morbidity and mortality, and revolutionise …

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UCLH and UCL winners of AI in healthcare awards

WEBUCLH and UCL researchers have featured prominently in the first AI (artificial intelligence) in Health and Care Awards announced by NHSX and the National Institute …

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Genetic risk scores not useful in predicting disease

WEBPolygenic risk score testing is also one of the aims of the nationwide Our Future Health project*. The new study, published in BMJ Medicine, looked at 926 …

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New £4m digital hub to tackle antimicrobial resistance

WEBA new digital health hub at UCL backed by the BRC will bring together a team to better deploy digital technologies in the fight against antimicrobial resistance …

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UCL ranked 6th globally for medicine in world rankings

WEBUCL has been placed 6th globally for medicine, 4th globally for pharmacy and pharmacology and 1st for education in the QS World University Rankings by …

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Practical guides to patient involvement UCLH Biomedical

WEBINVOLVE is a national advisory group on public involvement in the NHS and is funded by the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR). Resources for researchers …

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Patient involvement training in research offers immediate benefits …

WEBPatient and public involvement (PPI) training brings about immediate and marked increases in the confidence and skills of researchers to involve the public in their …

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Our Clinical Studies UCLH Biomedical Research Centre

WEBOur Clinical Studies. The Oral Health and Disease theme funds core staffing infrastructure dedicated to clinical trials in oral health conditions. Our dedicated team ensures we are …

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