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Obesity dramatically increases the risk of death from COVID-19 but, the extent of this risk across different body weights and ethnic groups was not clear. Researchers using health and Census...
People with severe mental illness have a lower life expectancy and a higher risk of physical conditions. To improve how these comorbidities can be detected and predicted, researchers have used...
Diabetes is not only a major health problem in itself, but it also increases the risk of cardiovascular and kidney disease. Researchers have used national healthcare records to identify the...
The current standard measure of glucose control is not useful for measuring short-term changes and can struggle to work in people with some blood conditions. Researchers supported by HDR UK used a...
A large-scale clinical trial of a monoclonal antibody treatment for COVID-19 showed that it could reduce deaths by 21 per cent in people who had not mounted a natural antibody response of their own.
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Understanding the effectiveness and uptake of the COVID-19 vaccines in the population was a vitally important area of study as the rollout progressed. This was particularly the case for the most...
Falls are a significant concern for older people and the NHS, however there is little evidence for the effectiveness of services to make adaptations at home. Researchers in Wales have used health...
People with severe mental illness, such as schizophrenia spectrum disorders or bipolar disorders, have higher death rates. It is difficult to study mental health records at scale, so a team of...
