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ARC EM to lead nationally on multimorbidity research

ARC EM to lead nationally on multimorbidity research

ARC EM will have a remit to lead nationally on multimorbidity research as part of £13.125 million of funding awarded to ARCs across England to fund key national research priorit…
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Contact and education improves medication adherence says review

Contact and education improves medication adherence says review

People with type 2 diabetes and or cardiovascular disease are more like to take prescribed medication if they have regular contact with a healthcare professional and education, a…
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Obese BME people at ‘higher-risk’ of contracting COVID-19 says study involving ARC EM

Obese BME people at ‘higher-risk’ of contracting COVID-19 says study involving ARC EM

Obese people among black and minority ethnic communities (BME) are at around two times higher the risk of contracting COVID-19 than white Europeans, a study conducted by a team i…
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ARC EM Director gives evidence to committee investigating coronavirus and BAME

ARC EM Director gives evidence to committee investigating coronavirus and BAME

Professor Kamlesh Khunti has told MPs “primary prevention is key” to reducing the risk of contracting coronavirus in patients from black, Asian, and minority ethnic (BAME) ba…
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BAME individuals 'must not be under-represented' in COVID-19 research 

BAME individuals 'must not be under-represented' in COVID-19 research 

ARC East Midlands Director Professor Kamlesh Khunti is among an international group of experts calling for researchers to ensure people of Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME)…
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Celebrating successes during Diabetes Week

Celebrating successes during Diabetes Week

ARC EM researchers are working to improve the lives of people with diabetes through a number of studies – and we are sharing our achievements so far to mark Diabetes Week. T…
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ADHD diagnostic test ‘shining example’ of applied research

ADHD diagnostic test ‘shining example’ of applied research

A pioneering test used to accurately diagnose children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is the “perfect demonstration” of how applied research can make a…
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Nurse turned digital health expert praises the power of research

Nurse turned digital health expert praises the power of research

Chris Brough says a chance opportunity led to a change in his career path and now as a digital healthcare pioneer he is telling his story to mark International Clinical Trials Da…
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Leicester midwife urges others to ‘improve care for future generations’

Leicester midwife urges others to ‘improve care for future generations’

People should not hesitate to get involved in clinical trials, according to a Leicester midwife who took steps to “improve care for future generations” following her own diag…

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