Leducq-funded transatlantic network set to pioneer new diagnosis and treatment of heart disease

Published on June 14, 2023

Professor David Paterson, in collaboration with the UCLA’s Professor Kalyanam Shivkumar, has been awarded a prestigious Leducq International Network of Excellence Program Award of $8 million (£6.3M) to set up a major new transatlantic network linking world leading researchers from the USA and Europe to develop ‘Bioelectronics for neurocardiology diagnosis and therapeutics’.
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Women diagnosed with early breast cancer today are much less likely to die from the disease than 20 years ago

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A study conducted by researchers at Oxford Population Health has found that women who are diagnosed with early stage breast cancer today are 66% less likely to die from the disease within five years of diagnosis than they were 20 years ago. The study was jointly funded by Cancer Research UK, the NIHR Oxford Biomedical Research Centre, and the University of Oxford. It is published in The BMJ.

New Royal partnership study to promote infant wellbeing and development.

June 15, 2023
The Royal Foundation Centre for Early Childhood, spearheaded by Her Royal Highness The Princess of Wales, has announced a new partnership study, to be led by Oxford Professor Jane Barlow of Oxford University, with the Institute of Health Visiting (iHV). It is intended to support health visitors’ work with families in promoting infant wellbeing and social development.