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When it was set up by Professor Ronald Harden in 1972, the University of Dundee’s Centre of Medical Education was the first of its kind in the world. Four decades on and preparations are underway to graduate its 6,000th student.
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When it was set up by Professor Ronald Harden in 1972, the University of Dundee’s Centre of Medical Education was the first of its kind in the world. Four decades on and preparations are underway to graduate its 6,000th student.
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A School of Medicine expert has been appointed to a role leading research aimed at improving kidney and heart health.
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A 22-year-old budding researcher, who failed his final year exams in high school, will begin a PhD after summer
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The world’s first potential therapy for an increasingly common respiratory illness has been identified following a trial led by an expert from the University of Dundee and a global biopharmaceutical company.
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Artificial Intelligence has the capability to detect people living with the risk of experiencing heart failure, new University of Dundee research has discovered.
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Experts at the University of Dundee have proven that the beta-blocker, Bisoprolol, can now be safely prescribed to patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) for cardiac disease treatment.
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Scientists at the University of Dundee have identified a fractional part of a hormone that could lead to a new drug treatment for early stage dementia
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A new study from the University of Dundee has found that hypertension patients who took blood pressure medication at a time aligned with their body clock had a reduced risk of heart attack.
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People living with Parkinson’s disease work their brains harder to keep them motivated, new research from the University of Dundee has revealed.
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The University of Dundee’s outstanding success in innovation in the Health and Life Sciences sector received further recognition with wins at two major national awards ceremonies
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New ways to detect skin cancer tumours without the use of invasive surgeries are being developed at the University of Dundee.
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A new study that provides the UK’s first comprehensive assessment of cancer during pregnancy can lead to improved treatment, outcomes and experiences of patients and their families, say experts
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School of Medicine staff, colleagues from NHS Tayside and one of the first patients to be treated at Ninewells have been among those celebrating the hospital’s 50th birthday.
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A University of Dundee expert, whose pioneering work transformed bowel cancer detection in Scotland, has announced his retirement.
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Elevated levels of air pollution cause more children to be admitted to hospital with respiratory problems, a new study has found.
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Cancer Research UK-funded scientists in Dundee have discovered how some cancer drugs can target the disease while sparing healthy tissue.
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A new survey that will highlight the lived experience of individuals with chronic pain has the potential to change the lives of those like Antony Chuter, who has lived with chronic pain for more than three decades
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Dundee researchers have received a grant from JDRF, the leading global type 1 diabetes (T1D) research and advocacy organisation, to support a clinical trial that could potentially advance new life-saving treatment for people with T1D and heart failure.
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University researchers have discovered a new way of identifying ‘zombie’ cells which drive aging and age-related diseases such as cancer, cardiac disease and neurodegenerative diseases
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People across Dundee are being urged to give five minutes of their time next week to learn a potentially lifesaving skill.