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Welcome to HealthUEA, communicating interdisciplinary health research and events across University of East Anglia and the Norwich Research Park.
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Our researchers have been awarded a share of £15.3 million to tackle real-world health and care challenges across the region and beyond.

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#ThisIsUEA #ResearchMatters
February 3, 2026 at 1:00 PM
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Prof Sally Hardy from our School of Health Sciences has taken part in a study that has found that hospitals with fewer registered nurses at the bedside are seeing higher-than-expected death rates.

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#ResearchMatters #Academia #ThisIsUEA
January 16, 2026 at 11:15 AM
A global study from UEA, Southampton & Holland & Barrett finds 3/4 of people worldwide fall short on omega-3. Prof Anne-Marie Minihane says the intake gap is “striking.”

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Three-quarters of the world not getting enough Omega-3, research shows
More than three-quarters of the global population aren’t getting enough Omega-3, according to new research from UEA, Holland & Barrett and the University of Southampton.
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December 4, 2025 at 9:41 AM
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Congratulations to six of our researchers who have been named in the annual Highly Cited Researchers list for 2025! 🥳

They are among 10 based across Norwich Research Park included in the Clarivate Web of Science Group list.

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#Academia #News #HighlyCitedResearchers
November 14, 2025 at 4:15 PM
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A new initiative uses Virtual Reality to tackle the growing mental health crisis in farming communities. 🚜

Dr Jordan Tsigarides from @ueamedical.bsky.social helped develop the Rural Minds Project, which highlights the lived experiences of farmers and rural workers.

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October 24, 2025 at 2:18 PM
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Researchers from our Norwich Medical School have found that treating patients at home with IV antibiotics, rather than in a clinical setting, could halve costs to the NHS and relieve pressure on hospital beds.

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#Research #Study #Antibiotics
October 29, 2025 at 2:48 PM
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Fully-funded #PhDposition in my lab @uniofeastanglia.bsky.social Apply before 🗓️ 2nd Dec 2025 👉 biodtp.norwichresearchpark.ac.uk/projects/mak... Making Drugs Out of Sunlight and "Thin Air" ☀️🌿🧬⚗️ with secondary supervision from Prof. Anne Osbourn @johninnescentre.bsky.social 🥼 #SynBio #OrgChem #PhD
October 15, 2025 at 3:04 PM
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Our scientists at Norwich Medical School have worked with Oxford BioDynamics Plc to develop a high accuracy blood test to diagnose Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, also known as Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME/CFS). 💉

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#BloodTest #ChronicFatigue #Health #Research
October 9, 2025 at 3:49 PM
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A major report published today finds that shifting global diets could prevent approximately 15 million premature deaths per year.

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@developmentuea.bsky.social

#EatLancet #FoodSystems #PlanetaryHealthDiet #Research
October 3, 2025 at 9:10 AM
A great example of economic research driving meaningful insight.

Investing in charities doesn't just transform lives, but delivers real social value and measurable savings across our healthcare systems and public services.

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UEA Study shows the value of investing in charities
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October 2, 2025 at 11:55 AM
A new report by led by UEA's Dr Sarah Hanson shows Norfolk Community Foundation's 'Nourishing Norfolk' programme is setting a real national blueprint.

For every £1 invested, it generated £6.54 in social value by improving health and easing money worries.

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Nourishing Norfolk Provides National Blueprint | Norfolk Community Foundation
A pioneering report from UEA revealed that Nourishing Norfolk is providing a blueprint for others to tackle food poverty and build community.
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October 2, 2025 at 10:13 AM
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🧵 Our researchers are launching a trial to see if the antidepressant Sertraline could reduce emotional changes caused by having a stroke. 💊

Take part 👉 enquiries.easetrial@uea.ac.uk

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#Stroke #MedicalTrial #Health #Research
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September 22, 2025 at 2:49 PM
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Regular Covid vaccinations should continue worldwide to reduce cardiac risks associated with the virus - according to new UEA research 💉 🧵

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#Covid #LongCovid #CovidVaccine #Vaccinate #HeartHealth
September 18, 2025 at 10:54 AM
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Sinus surgery is more effective than antibiotics at treating chronic rhinosinusitis - according to a major @thelancet.com study involving our researchers in collaboration with @ucl.ac.uk

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#ChronicRhinosinusitis #Sinusitis #Rhinosinusitis #ClinicalTrial #SinusSurgery
September 1, 2025 at 2:55 PM
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Our researchers have shown that colorectal cancer is unique in having its own microbial ‘fingerprint’.

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#ColorectalCancer #CancerResearch #FightCancer
September 8, 2025 at 12:19 PM