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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University of Glasgow researchers to lead new national influenza virus toolkit
The national virology asset will be developed in partnership with the MRC Protein Phosphorylation and Ubiquitylation Unit at the University of Dundee, and the MRC Human Immunology Unit at the University of Oxford.
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UWS anti-superbug research boosted
A global drive - led by University of the West of Scotland (UWS) – to tackle a drug-resistant superbug, Acinetobacter baumannii prevalent in developing countries, has received additional funding.
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Glasgow scientists set to benefit from £12 million boost from Cancer Research UK
The £12 million will be used to accelerate work into diagnosing and treating cancers which are among the most prevalent in Scotland, including bowel cancer, mesothelioma, liver cancer and brain tumours.
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Strathclyde study shows care homes reliant on agency staff more than twice as likely to spread COVID-19
The study which used a hybrid modelling approach showed that care homes that rely heavily on agency staff may be two-and-a-half times more likely to spread COVID-19 to their residents.
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UWS unveil new tech in fight against Covid-19
Pioneering Artificial Intelligence technology, developed by experts at University of the West of Scotland, is capable of accurately diagnosing Covid-19 in just a few minutes compared to a PCR test which typically takes around 2-hours.
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