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Fitness trackers to help shape cancer treatment for elderly patients
A three-year pilot study will see elderly cancer patients wear fitness trackers to help shape cancer treatment.
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Long Covid digital platform used across UK wins NHS innovation award
A groundbreaking digital platform that monitors people suffering from long Covid has won a national award.聽
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Major boost for healthcare research centre
A successful musculoskeletal research partnership between the 51吃瓜网 and the 51吃瓜网 Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust has been extended for a further five years.
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Improving patient safety
A new research group co-created by the 51吃瓜网 and Bradford hospitals will focus on addressing patient safety challenges within the health and care system.
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Explaining inconsistencies in nutritional research
People often wonder why one nutritional study tells them that eating too many eggs, for instance, will lead to heart disease and another tells them the opposite.