A selection of news from the Usher Institute in 2018 - major publications, awards, visitors and more. News listing Search Tags 201620172018201920202021202220232024ArchiveFeaturesInsights Publication date Date from Date to Sexual violence in war has lasting effect 20 September, 2016 Survivors of sexual violence in war zones suffer long-lasting consequences, such as physical injury… Over 70s missing out on palliative and end of life care 09 September, 2016 Most people aged 70 and over in Scotland are missing out on palliative care as healthcare… Technology tackles healthcare corruption 08 September, 2016 Mobile phone technology could help to beat bad practices in healthcare delivery, research suggests. COPD care costs to exceed £2.5bn 01 September, 2016 The cost of treating a smoking-related chronic lung disease will exceed more than £2.3 billion per… Gene curbs coffee urge, study finds 30 August, 2016 Researchers have identified a gene that appears to curb coffee consumption. Ethnic minorities in Scotland live longer than White Scots 29 August, 2016 People of ethnic minority background in Scotland can expect to live several years longer than White… Bill for asthma care exceeds £1bn 29 August, 2016 Asthma care costs UK at least £1.1bn each year, study shows. New book: Disease Prevention: A Critical Toolkit 10 August, 2016 By John Frank, Ruth Jepson, and Andrew J. Williams. Oxford University Press. Health monitors at home help curb blood pressure and diabetes 02 August, 2016 People who monitor diabetes and blood pressure at home cope better than patients who are only seen… Diabetes patients living longer 01 August, 2016 People with type 2 diabetes in Scotland are surviving for longer, research suggests. … 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 This article was published on 2024-09-24
