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More than one in five are diagnosed following an emergency presentation across a range of conditions

A new study from researchers at UCL and supported by HDR UK reveals that over 20% of patients with certain health conditions are being diagnosed as an emergency

NHS Data: Case Studies in Development and Access

The future of health data research: international collaboration, AI and innovation

We spoke with three members of Health Data Research UK’s International Advisory Board - Nicky Mulder, Peter Arlett and Jim Hendler - about what they see for the future of international health...

DSxHE Webinar: Child health inequalities and the environment

New guide designed to support clinicians in navigating the evolving landscape of real-world data research

A new guide aims to support healthcare professionals in understanding and critically evaluating observational studies that use real-world data - a rapidly growing area of medical research.

OHDSI UK 2026

New data-powered AI tool to predict repeat heart attack risk for patients with cancer

A new AI tool that predicts the risk of further heart attacks in people with cancer has been made possible by access to large-scale, linked health data supported by HDR UK and the British Heart...

BHF renews £10 million investment in pioneering cardiovascular data science

The British Heart Foundation Data Science Centre at Health Data Research UK has secured renewed funding from the British Heart Foundation (BHF) to continue its vital work over the next five years.

Nationwide study finds most bowel cancers missed at colonoscopy could be avoided

A landmark study has revealed that nearly 70% of bowel cancers missed at colonoscopy could have been prevented or detected earlier, highlighting the potential for data-driven improvements to save...