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Latest news for the School of Life and Medical Sciences
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University academic selected as Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games volunteer
University of Hertfordshire academic Dr Mike Callan has been selected as a volunteer with the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
11 June 2019
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University of Hertfordshire offers unique Doctorate in Public Health
The internationally acclaimed Schools of Health and Social Work (HSK) and Life and Medical Sciences (LMS) at the University of Hertfordshire are offering a new Professional Doctorate in Public Health specifically designed to develop the research and leadership capabilities of practitioners in the field.
1 May 2019
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New study finds Montmorency Cherries can aid fight against cardio-metabolic disease
A ground-breaking study by a researcher at the University of Hertfordshire has found that drinking the juice of Montmorency cherries can help to prevent cardiovascular disease and diabetes.
18 April 2019
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Alumnus nominated for the UK’s largest diversity awards
Dennis Relojo-Howell a mental health advocate and founder of Psychreg from Rainham, Essex has been nominated for the Entrepreneur of Excellence Award at The National Diversity Awards 2019.
10 April 2019
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Fitspiration is leading to risk of exercise addiction, image related disorders and use of performance-enhancing substances amongst gym-goers
With the trend for fitness becoming synonymous with strength, beauty and even status, a new study by researchers at the University of Hertfordshire, published today in journal PLOS ONE, has identified the emergence of Exercise Addiction and resulting physical and mental-health issues amongst vulnerable gym-goers.
4 April 2019
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Collaboration with Médecins Sans Frontières Results in PeACE
The University of Hertfordshire’s Toxicology Research Group and Médecins Sans Frontières have worked together to develop a new clothing system to protect charity workers in areas of conflict where chemical warfare agents are a real and present danger.
28 March 2019
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Targeted deep brain stimulation reduces OCD symptoms
11 March 2019
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We partner with Addaction to lead UK's first licenced drug checking service
Addaction is trialling the UK’s first licensed drug checking service in North Somerset as a ground-breaking way to help save lives. The pilot will run in partnership with the University of Hertfordshire, a renowned leader in psychoactive substance analysis and drug detection research since 2010, with support from The Loop, which has successfully delivered drug safety testing services since 2016.
25 February 2019