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UK government chooses Leeds to co-ordinate health research
The University of Leeds has been chosen by the UK government to take a leading role in the co-ordination of health research across England.
Leeds HealthTech Research Centre awarded grant for surgical technologies and rehabilitation
The University of Leeds and the Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust collaborate on one of the National Institute for Health and Care Research’s (NIHR) HealthTech Research Centres (HRCs).
Study reveals inequalities in cancer research
Most clinical trials in cancer screening, prevention and early detection focus on just three types and nearly all take place in the global north, according to a new review.
Amitriptyline helps relieve IBS symptoms
A cheap and widely available prescription drug can improve symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome in patients seen in GP surgeries, new research presented today at UEG Week 2023 has found.
Boosting Yorkshire MedTech industry
A major funding boost will help transform the thriving Medical Technology (MedTech) business community in Yorkshire.