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First-of-its kind UWS research into severe hormonal mood disorder
A first-of-its-kind women’s health research initiative has been launched by academics at University of the West of Scotland – examining an understudied but severe hormone-based mood disorder.
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New University of Glasgow ‘microwave’ medical treatment shows promise for patients with HPV
An innovative new medical device which uses microwave heating has shown promising potential for treating precancers and cancers caused by infection with human papillomavirus (HPV).
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Glasgow healthtech firm claims ‘world’s first’ use of ChatGPT-based technology for pharmaceutical marketing
Talking Medicines has taken a Microsoft licensed version of the OpenAI platform to train it on social media data it gathers from patients and healthcare professionals.
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Variants of COVID-19 in cats followed the same timeline as human population according to new Glasgow research
Household cats acquired the same COVID-19 variants as their owners throughout the pandemic, according to new research.
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UWS identify link between high blood pressure and road noise & air pollution
A link between noisy road traffic with air pollutant and an increased chance of hypertension – a top risk factor for heart attack and stroke – has been identified by University of the West of Scotland (UWS) researchers.
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Glasgow hypertension research receives major new funding boost
Researchers at the University of Glasgow’s School of Cardiovascular and Metabolic Health have been awarded €1.24m from UKRI/Horizon Europe, as part of a large European study focused on improving the diagnosis and management of hypertension.
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Glasgow health-tech company MR CoilTech awarded prestigious ISO accreditation
Glasgow-based engineering company MR CoilTech has been awarded globally-recognised ISO accreditation from the British Standards Institution (BSI) for the design, development and production of medical devices, in partnership with the University of Glasgow and InnoScot Health.
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Queen Elizabeth University Hospital (QEUH) recognised as top UK hospital  
The QEUH ranked [in] the top 40 hospitals in the UK, improving its position from the previous year alongside Glasgow Royal Infirmary, which was ranked in 26th position. 
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