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Clinical Trials: What are they? And why do they matter?
3 April 2025
By Mark Warburton In healthcare, every medicine, vaccine, or treatment you might encounter has gone through a rigorous process of investigation and analysis. At the heart of this process are clinical trials – carefully designed research studies which test medical interventions to make sure that they are safe and they work properly. The field of […]
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Encephalitis 2024: hear from those who were awarded the Conference bursary
5 March 2025
Photo: Dr Dulmini Weerathunga, Dr Ava Easton -Encephalitis International, Dr Enrique Steff Hernandez Rojas An encephalitis experience from a tropical country Dr Enrique Steff Hernández Rojas, Neurologist, Colombia On my way to becoming a Neurological Infectious Diseases expert, being at the Encephalitis International Conference of 2024 was definitively one of most exciting moments in my […]
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Psychology Today - The Inflamed Brain (March 2025)
3 March 2025
Lessons Should Have Been Learned From Previous Pandemics What have we learned from COVID-19, SARS, and MERS? By Emma Collins In December 2024, on the International Day of Epidemic Preparedness, UN-Secretary-General Antonio Guterres stated: “The COVID-19 crisis may have passed, but a harsh lesson remains: The world is woefully unprepared for the next pandemic.” Global […]
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Research Blog: The Effects of Parenting Stress on Behavioural Problems in Children and Young People with Acquired Brain Injuries
9 October 2024
Read below about Toby Engelking’s study from the University of Exeter. Toby is a student researcher and a carer for his sibling with an acquired brain injury: Growing up with a sister that had experienced an acquired brain injury, I have always been acutely aware of the potential adverse effects of damage to the brain. […]
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