Nearly £5 million from Wellcome to improve type 2 diabetes diagnosis in diverse populations
New funding of nearly £5 million will help researchers understand and develop better blood tests to diagnose type 2 diabetes,...
Faculty of Health and Life Sciences
Nursing students’ work features in Exeter art exhibition depicting the history of care
Visitors are invited to an exhibition of the art and history of care at St Luke’s campus on 14 February,...
Top academics join Exeter as part of neuroscience expansion
Nine leading academics have joined the Department of Clinical and Biomedical Sciences in the University of Exeter Medical School, as...
‘Rare positive result’ in trial of new support intervention for people with dementia and their family carers
A new therapy called NIDUS-Family helps people with dementia and their family carers attain their personal goals, a new study reveals. The research,...
Supporting childbearing women to maintain healthy weight could reduce risk of pregnancy complications
Supporting women of childbearing age to have a healthy weight could reduce the risk of several pregnancy complications, new research...
Nature vital to improving visitor attractions for people with dementia
Using nature to make visitor attractions more dementia-inclusive will be the focus of an event at the Tower of London...
Plastic microparticles from road tyres are “high concern” pollutants, research shows
Plastic microparticles released into the environment from common road tyres should be treated as a “high concern” pollutant, that may...
Playing an instrument linked to better brain health in older adults
Engaging in music throughout your life is associated with better brain health in older age, according to a new study...
Community perinatal mental health teams reduce risk of mental health relapse after childbirth
Women with a history of severe mental illness face a lower risk of relapse after giving birth in regions where...