Faculty of Health and Life Sciences

Exeter healthcare modelling pioneer awarded prestigious Beale Medal

An Exeter Professor has been awarded a prestigious award for his contributions to the practice and application of Operational Research (OR).   Professor Martin Pitt, Emeritus Professor of...

Training the next generation of clinical academics in Medical Mycology

A new training programme funded by Wellcome and involving the University of Exeter will train the next generation of experts...

Kids face a cliff edge in independence which can impact mental health

As thousands of children start secondary school experts have called for children to be given more opportunities for independence before...

Exeter researcher pioneers AlphaGenome Atlas, identifying genetic regions that could link to disease

The University of Exeter has collaborated with Google DeepMind, becoming among the first researchers in the world to test a...

Professor David Strain appointed Chief Medical Advisor at Department for Work and Pensions

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has appointed Professor David Strain as its new Chief Medical Advisor Professor Strain – who will...

HRT linked to lower dementia risk in large UK study

Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) may reduce the risk of dementia, particularly for certain groups of women - according to a...

World’s largest menstrual fluid biobank will transform understanding of menstrual health

A new UK study will seek to help women get faster, better treatment for heavy menstrual bleeding, through creating one...