Members of the public got a taste of how doctors make decisions at a St Andrews-led workshop during the Royal Society of Edinburgh’s Curious festival earlier this month. Dr Panna Muqit, a Clinical Senior Lecturer at St…
New research from the University of St Andrews has found that women are less like than men with the same medical condition to be offered active management such as surgery, a stent or a strong painkiller. The findings,…
A consortium led by the University of Glasgow, in collaboration with the Universities of Dundee, Edinburgh and St Andrews, has been awarded £13.8m from Wellcome to support a new Multiple Long-Term Conditions (MLTCs)…
At the University of St Andrews, medicine is built around the principle that understanding the body in detail, through a solid grounding in basic science, leads to better care for patients. One area where this is…
New insights from work by School of Medicine colleagues Prof Silvia Paracchini and Dr Sam Warne exploring the relationship between dyslexia and mental health has attracted significant public attention at this year’s…
More than 30 stakeholders from across Scotland gathered at the University of St Andrews to explore how innovation can help address the complex challenges associated with gambling and substance use harms. The event…
Residents in Methil had the opportunity to learn more about health and social care research and how they can help shape it when the Fife Community Advisory Committee (FCAC) hosted a public engagement and outreach…
Dr Sarah Mills has been awarded funding from Marie Curie to investigate how people access healthcare services outside normal working hours during the final year of life. The project will contribute to a UK-wide…
A collaborative research project involving colleagues from the University of St Andrews has been accepted for publication in the International Journal of Pharmacy Practice, highlighting the important role of academic…
Researchers from the University of St Andrews School of Medicine, working alongside colleagues at the University of Dundee, have helped deliver a major step forward in how Scotland understands and supports people…