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While we love our physical space in Health Innovation One, our health innovation community is also extremely active online with vibrant social media channels which help keep partners connected, a monthly newsletter full of interesting information and opportunities and various hybrid events and meetings taking place throughout the year.

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Group launched to support fathers of adopted children

Fathers of adopted children are in need of specific support designed with their experiences in mind, according to experts from Lancaster University.
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First effective treatment found for spitting cobra snakebite

Scientists have discovered a groundbreaking new snakebite treatment to prevent the devastating tissue damage caused by African spitting cobra venom.
Both case studies are in the bottom third of the most disadvantaged areas in the country

Life expectancy in two disadvantaged areas higher than expected

Better than expected life expectancy in two disadvantaged areas in England is probably due to population change according to local residents and professionals. 
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Laser technology offers breakthrough in detecting illegal ivory

A new way of quickly distinguishing between illegal elephant ivory and legal mammoth tusk ivory could prove critical to fighting the illegal ivory trade. 
This initiative aims to enhance medication management, improve patient safety, and promote independence among those who rely on home-based care

Lancaster University to evaluate £1.2M smart medication technology

Lancaster University is involved in a novel initiative to develop a medication management system for up to 2,500 people receiving home-based care.

 
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Emotional toll on UK care home staff during COVID-19 pandemic

The challenges faced by care home staff during the COVID-19 pandemic and the strategies they used to cope are the topic of research led by Lancaster University.

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