Latest news from the Institute of Inflammation and Ageing Back to 'Institute of Inflammation and Ageing' Latest news from the Institute of Inflammation and Ageing New therapeutic avenues in bone repair Description:The latest research shows that PEPITEM could be used as a novel and early clinical intervention to reverse the impact of age-related musculoskeletal diseasesDate:21 May 2024 Four Birmingham Professors nominated as new Fellows of the Academy of Medical Sciences Description:The new Fellows have been recognised for their remarkable contributions to advancing biomedical and health sciences.Date:21 May 2024 Significant investment in training researchers specialising in healthy ageing Description:An innovative doctoral research training network, focused on understanding the transition from robust health to frailty, is being launched by Birmingham.Date:20 May 2024 Artificial intelligence outperforms doctors in the precise diagnosis of eye disorders Description:A study has found that the AI model GPT-4 could exceed the ability of non-specialist doctors in evaluating eye issues and offering guidance.Date:10 May 2024 Red light therapy for repairing spinal cord injury passes milestone Description:The researchers have already received further funding and are planning to develop an implantable device for use in humans with traumatic spinal cord injury. Date:06 May 2024 Harnessing B cells could fight cancer or autoimmune diseases by targeting mitochondrial metabolism Description:New research finds a crucial role for Thioredoxin protein in regulatory B cells control of the immune systemDate:17 April 2024 New Inflammatory Bowel Disease testing protocol could speed up diagnosis Description:Serial home tests would reduce unnecessary colonoscopy testingDate:15 April 2024 Live long and prosper? 7 top tips for targeting inflammaging and promoting a longer healthier life Description:As people are living longer, experts from the Institute of Inflammation and Ageing cover seven evidence-based recommendations to tackle 'inflammageing'.Date:15 April 2024 New research partnership set to improve health in China’s Greater Bay area Description:The University of Birmingham and Seventh Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University are working together to improve healthcare in China and beyond.Date:05 April 2024 Clinical trial shows rheumatoid arthritis drug could prevent disease Description:A drug used to treat rheumatoid arthritis could also prevent the disease in individuals deemed to be at risk.Date:26 March 2024 Lung disease puts patients at risk of developing heart conditions regardless of other risk factors Description:Trial in rare disease enables researchers to control for other factors and find underlying action for cardiovascular disease riskDate:22 March 2024 Showcasing research for Brain Injury Awareness Month and Brain Awareness Week Description:Researchers from across Colleges came together to share their research projects with the public during Brain Injury Awareness Month and Brain Awareness Week.Date:14 March 2024 Previous123456Next