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University of Strathclyde storytelling AI to improve wellbeing of people with dementia
The storytelling technology will aid memory recollection, boost confidence and combat depression in people living with Alzheimer’s Disease and other types of dementia.
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Frailty may be reversible for some people with Rheumatoid arthritis says University of Glasgow
Rheumatoid arthritis patients living with frailty may find it is reversible according to new research led by the University of Glasgow.
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University of Glasgow researchers aim to help transform older age health
Researchers from the University of Glasgow are playing central roles in four new national research networks focused on transforming the wellbeing of older people and boosting the economy.
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GCU ageing expert helps physios target loss of muscle mass in older people
Glasgow Caledonian University Professor in Ageing and Health Dawn Skelton has published a new research paper which provides guidance for prescribing and delivering resistance exercise to older people living with sarcopenia.
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University of Glasgow PHD student develops app to help combat obesity in horses
The app allows owners to record and share their horse’s weight data, making it much easier for professionals to support horse owners to help them keep their horse’s weight on track. This feature also supports horses that are not holding their weight, so health issues can be spotted early.
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GCU researchers run pelvic floor dysfunction workshops for women in the Pacific Islands
Glasgow Caledonian University researchers in the Nursing, Midwifery and Allied Health Professions Research Unit (NMAHP RU) are running pelvic floor dysfunction workshops for clinical staff in the Pacific Islands.
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Strathclyde spin-out company aims to save global healthcare over £600 million a year
Pharmaceutical firm Fitabeo Therapeutics is about to start pre-clinical trials of its first two products, developed using its oral thin film drug delivery system. The stamp-sized, soluble film is intended to provide slow-release medicines to those who have difficulty swallowing traditional pills and capsules.
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Work set to begin on new £72 Million Health And Care Hub for Glasgow’s East End
The North East Hub in Parkhead, will be Scotland’s first working net zero carbon health and social care facility, and will be home to three GP practices, a community pharmacy and services to support children, care groups and older people.
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