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...
Health and Community Sciences
Dance embodies research on NHS staff’s experience of menopause
A dance performance will explore the findings of a study which show that even top level NHS staff struggle to...
Screening with a multi-cancer blood test reduced the most advanced cancers
A large-scale trial looking into the use of a blood test to see if it can help the NHS detect...
At-home blood test and brain testing could screen people for dementia risk
A finger prick blood test combined with online brain testing - all done from home - could one day effectively...
New ARC South West partnership launches across the South West
A major regional health research partnership, the NIHR Applied Research Collaboration South West (ARC South West), will bring together researchers,...
Experts investigating how AI can help doctors better understand benefits of online menopause chats
New research will show if a combination of artificial intelligence and advice exchanged online between women could help improve menopause...
Carers finding support through Exeter dementia research
A South West man whose wife was diagnosed with a rare form of dementia is encouraging others to take part...
Cancer blood test detection research rolls out to 60 practices in Devon.
A pilot project to help GPs spot early warning signs of cancer from routine blood tests has now rolled out...
Exeter researchers awarded funding to evaluate public health interventions
Researchers from the University of Exeter in partnership with mental health charity the McPin Foundation have been awarded £2.5 Million from the National Institute for Health and...