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Parkinson’s drug trial gives definitive answer on possible statin treatment

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A major clinical trial of a potential new treatment for Parkinson’s disease (PD) has found that the statin under investigation holds no promise as a protective therapy in PD.

Engage with the next generation of professionals

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Plymouth Business School

University of Plymouth: Dr Katie Angliss talks about opportunities for local and regional employers to work with students at Plymouth Business School

The tricky relationship – society and those released from prison

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University of Plymouth news: Society has a tricky relationship with men and women who have served their prison sentences and been released.

The escalating cost of alcohol misuse, obesity and viral hepatitis

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/opinion-the-escalating-cost-of-alcohol-misuse-obesity-and-viral-hepatitis

Plymouth University news: As a member of The Lancet Commission on Liver Disease and contributor to a new report from the Foundation for Liver Research, Professor Matthew Cramp discusses the issues

Natural capital and our oceans: the powerhouse of global sustainability

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/pr-opinion/natural-capital-and-our-oceans-the-powerhouse-of-global-sustainability

Plymouth Perspectives: Natural capital and our oceans: the powerhouse of global sustainability by Professor Melanie Austen

Protected Area Network Across the Channel Ecosystem (PANACHE)

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/research/marine-biology-and-ecology-research-centre/protected-area-network-across-the-channel-ecosystem-panache

University of Plymouth research: The PANACHE project provided a mechanism to ensure that efforts to utilise MPAs to meet European and international biodiversity protection obligations are more coherent and effective on both sides of the English Channel.

Why we need more men to become nurses

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Adult Nursing lecturer Kevin Hambridge explains that while people assume nursing is only for women, we are alienating 50% of the potential workforce.

How do senior paramedics decide when to stop resuscitation? Research project to help inform guidelines

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/how-do-senior-paramedics-decide-when-to-stop-resuscitation-research-project-to-help-inform-guidelines

Paramedic Ali Coppola is undertaking a masters in Clinical Research (MClinRes) to explore pulseless electrical activity (PEA) out of hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) – as currently there is a limited evidence-base and guidelines in the area.