UK gambling industry mimics Big Tobacco to downplay harms, study finds
New analysis published in the BMJ reveals the UK gambling industry is mimicking the tactics first used by Big Tobacco decades ...
Fit and healthy Edinburgh student diagnosed with ovarian cancer at just 17
Elena was diagnosed with a rare cancer at the age of 17. Now 22, the Edinburgh University medical student helps other young people battling the same disease.
Lack of genetic diversity among red squirrels poses disease threat, study finds
Worryingly low levels of genetic diversity make Scotland’s red squirrels especially vulnerable to disease, a study has shown.
10 unknown facts about Charles Darwin on his birth anniversary
Charles Darwin, famed for his theory of evolution, profoundly influenced modern biology. Notably, Darwin shared a birthdate ...
Edinburgh University warns staff over money issues
The University of Edinburgh has warned its staff about an "urgent" gap in financial stability which could lead to programmes ...
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UK Gambling Mimics Big Tobacco to Downplay Harms: Report
NEW analysis published in the BMJ reveals the UK gambling industry is mimicking the tactics first used by Big Tobacco decades ago to downplay the ...
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Benjamin Rush in Edinburgh
The Autumn number of the University of Edinburgh Journal for 1950 contains an article of lasting interest to anyone who may be concerned with the history of American medicine. It is the MacArthur ...
Edinburgh University warns staff of 'urgent' finance gap and 'possible closures'
The University of Edinburgh has warned its staff of a "large" and "urgent" gap in financial sustainability, which may see ...
Depression Can Speed Onset of Chronic Illnesses, Study Finds
THURSDAY, Feb. 13, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Depression hits the whole body, speeding the onset of long-term physical ills as people age, new research contends.
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Influence of rugby injuries on players' subsequent health and lifestyle: beginning a long term follow up
University of Edinburgh, Medical School, Teviot Place, Edinburgh EH8 9AG, Scotland, UK Mandy.Lee{at}ed.ac.uk Objectives—To describe the current rugby playing status of a cohort of 1169 men who had ...
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250 Edinburgh medical students strip for charity at Usher Hall to support Teenage Cancer Trust
On Saturday, March 1, more than 250 medical students will dance and strip in Edinburgh’s Usher Hall ... rare blood cancer - just before her high school exams - was devastating.