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Lockdown restrictions led to poorer health behaviours according to UWS and Glasgow researchers
Strict lockdown restrictions during peak periods of the COVID-19 pandemic have been linked to poorer health behaviours such as drinking more and exercising less.
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GCU collaboration identifies a new genetic risk factor for liver cancer
Dr Hamish Innes, an epidemiologist and biostatistician at Glasgow Caledonian University (GCU), has helped discover a new genetic risk factor for liver cancer.
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Glasgow medical research laboratory set to be built in Govan
The project, involving the University of Glasgow, has been described as a “precision medicine health innovation hub” and would have links to the nearby Queen Elizabeth University Hospital.
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University of Glasgow study shows blood tests could predict leukaemia risk
A blood test could predict risk of developing leukaemia in the elderly population years in advance by identifying changes in blood cell production, according to new research.
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People with Developmental Dyslexia have strengths that contributed to survival of our species, research suggests
Research from the University of Strathclyde suggests that people with dyslexia are specialised to explore the unknown, which is likely to play a fundamental role in human adaptation to changing environments.
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25,000 patients pitch up at NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde virtual A&E
The Flow Navigation Centre (FNC), which is staffed by emergency care practitioners, provides patients with urgent telephone and video consultations, giving them direct access to clinicians without having to attend a physical A&E.
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Fast-track innovation scheme to benefit patients across Scotland
The Centre for Sustainable Delivery – based at the NHS Golden Jubilee Hospital in Glasgow – is leading the Accelerated National Innovation Adoption (ANIA) pathway to bring the benefits of breakthroughs more quickly to patients.
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GCU launch new psychology programme to help support children and young people’s mental health
Glasgow Caledonian University has teamed up with Sport Aberdeen to develop a new ProActive Minds programme designed to promote mental and physical health in children and young people across the city.
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