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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.
Research reveals striking inequalities in NHS heart care
Stark inequalities in diagnosis and treatment of four of the most common heart conditions in the UK have been revealed in new research.
Leeds defibrillator research used in parliamentary Bill
Research co-authored by a University of Leeds academic into the inequalities in access to life saving community defibrillators was used in parliament during the first reading of a Bill.