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News Major contract awarded for a concussion research programme from the US Department of Defense Birmingham experts will lead a major research programme involving hundreds of people across the UK to transform the way concussion is identified and managed.
News Lung disease puts patients at risk of developing heart conditions regardless of other risk factors
News Live long and prosper? 7 top tips for targeting inflammaging and promoting a longer healthier life
QS World University Subject Rankings released for 2023 University of Birmingham rises 30 places to be joint 62nd in the world for Life Sciences and Medicine.
17 April 2024 Harnessing B cells could fight cancer or autoimmune diseases by targeting mitochondrial metabolism New research finds a crucial role for Thioredoxin protein in regulatory B cells control of the immune system
15 April 2024 New Inflammatory Bowel Disease testing protocol could speed up diagnosis Serial home tests would reduce unnecessary colonoscopy testing
15 April 2024 Live long and prosper? 7 top tips for targeting inflammaging and promoting a longer healthier life As people are living longer, experts from the Institute of Inflammation and Ageing cover seven evidence-based recommendations to tackle 'inflammageing'.
05 April 2024 New research partnership set to improve health in China’s Greater Bay area The University of Birmingham and Seventh Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University are working together to improve healthcare in China and beyond.
26 March 2024 Clinical trial shows rheumatoid arthritis drug could prevent disease A drug used to treat rheumatoid arthritis could also prevent the disease in individuals deemed to be at risk.
22 March 2024 Lung disease puts patients at risk of developing heart conditions regardless of other risk factors Trial in rare disease enables researchers to control for other factors and find underlying action for cardiovascular disease risk