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Wednesday 24th October 2018
Thursday 11th October 2018

World-first trial for new children's cancer treatment

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Children with an aggressive form of cancer are being given new hope in a world-first, international clinical trial that is testing a new three-part treatment.
Date
Thursday 11 October 2018
Thursday 4th October 2018

Pioneering study to investigate the cause of mental health in young adults

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Psychology experts in Southampton are participating in a novel study to better understand possible connections between mental health problems in young adults.
Date
Thursday 4 October 2018
Tuesday 2nd October 2018

Doctors study effect of children's nasal flu vaccine on family members

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Doctors in Southampton are participating in a novel study into how the nasal flu vaccine affects the way bacteria is spread between family members in the same household.
Date
Tuesday 2 October 2018
Wednesday 26th September 2018

Southampton researchers trial new self-monitoring device to manage common eye condition

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Researchers from the NIHR Southampton Biomedical Research Centre are trialling the use of a new, at-home iPod-like device to detect changes in a patient's vision that could suggest the early development of age-related macular degeneration, known as AMD.
Date
Wednesday 26 September 2018
Wednesday 5th September 2018

Can albinism protect against the leading cause of sight loss?

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Researchers in Southampton are in the early stages of a pioneering study to investigating if albinism could protect against a leading cause of sight loss.
Date
Wednesday 5 September 2018
Tuesday 21st August 2018

More patients in the south are surviving life-threatening major trauma injuries

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There are now more patients than ever in the south region surviving life-threatening trauma injuries thanks to the development of the regional trauma network and major trauma centre at Southampton General Hospital.
Date
Tuesday 21 August 2018
Friday 10th August 2018

Southampton researchers pioneer device to wirelessly monitor environment inside the womb

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Fertility specialists based in Southampton have developed a pioneering device that monitors oxygen, pH and temperature levels inside the womb – factors that are known to affect a baby's development.
Date
Friday 10 August 2018
Friday 3rd August 2018

Researchers find even low levels of distress may increase the risk of chronic diseases

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Southampton and Edinburgh-based researchers have discovered that even low levels of psychological distress could increase the risk of developing some chronic diseases.
Date
Friday 3 August 2018
Monday 30th July 2018

Children lose an hour of sleep in noisy hospital wards

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Researchers in Southampton have found that most children and their parents lose over an hour's sleep whilst admitted to hospital, with noise levels being a major cause of disruption.
Date
Monday 30 July 2018
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