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Janine Roebuck as Flora in La Traviata by Verdi at New Sadler's Wells Opera

Deaf opera singer welcomes new Cambridge-led cochlear implant trial

06 May 2026
Janine Roebuck, a formerly deaf opera singer who regained her hearing thanks to cochlear implants, has described as ‘life changing’ an upcoming...
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Doctor listening to a man's heart with a stethoscope

AI stethoscope can help spot ‘silent epidemic’ of heart valve disease earlier than GPs, study suggests

10 Feb 2026
Artificial intelligence could help doctors detect serious heart valve disease years earlier, potentially saving thousands of lives, a new study...
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One in four patients in vegetative or minimally conscious state able to perform cognitive tasks, study finds

14 Aug 2024
Around one in four patients with severe brain injury who cannot move or speak – because they are in a prolonged coma, vegetative or minimally...
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Ultra-processed food makes up almost two-thirds of calorie intake of UK adolescents

17 Jul 2024
Adolescents consume around two-thirds of their daily calories from ultra-processed foods (UPFs), new research from the Universities of Cambridge and...
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‘Wraparound’ implants represent new approach to treating spinal cord injuries

08 May 2024
A tiny, flexible electronic device that wraps around the spinal cord could represent a new approach to the treatment of spinal injuries, which can...
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Woman wrapped in white towel checking her breast for signs of cancer

Report highlights inequalities and hidden suffering among people living with breast cancer

15 Apr 2024
Many people with breast cancer ‘systematically left behind’, say researchers in Lancet Commission led by Professor Charlotte Coles.
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Child receiving dental treatment

UK ‘sugar tax’ linked to fall in child hospital admissions for tooth extraction

15 Nov 2023
The UK soft drinks industry levy introduced in 2018 may have saved more than 5,500 hospital admissions for tooth extractions, according to an analysis...
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Risk of premature birth from smoking while pregnant more than double previous estimates

28 Sep 2023
Cambridge researchers have found that women who smoke during pregnancy are 2.6 times more likely to give birth prematurely compared to non-smokers –...
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Widely-used COVID-19 antiviral could be helping SARS-CoV-2 to evolve

25 Sep 2023
Molnupiravir, an antiviral drug used to treat patients with COVID-19, appears to be driving SARS-CoV-2 to mutate and evolve, with some of these new...
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