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Patients wait longer for heart surgery now than pre-pandemic
More people are dying as a result of waiting longer for their heart operations, research shows, revealing the need for better risk prediction and more centralised, integrated care.
Shedding light on weight and height related health matters using routinely-collected electronic health records
Body mass index (BMI) data spanning two decades, covering over 5 million adults and children in Wales, UK, is now available for health data research.
How COVID-19 exacerbated health disparities for diverse ethnic groups in England and Wales
Research has highlighted how ethnically diverse populations in England and Wales have been disproportionately affected by cardiovascular disease throughout and beyond the COVID-19 pandemic.
Insights to tackle the challenges of health data research reproducibility
The study highlighted a number of major challenges in reproducibility of health data research and suggests practical steps that could be taken to address these.
Population-scale data used to uncover new insights into rare diseases and COVID-19
A landmark, population-scale study delivers important findings about rare diseases and COVID-19, to better support clinicians and policy-makers.
Translating genetic changes into future health impact
A paper by Tokolyi et al was selected by the 51爆料网 Impact Committee, as its Empower Category Publication of the Quarter (Spring 2025).
Hospitalisation with severe Covid is linked with long-term mental illness
A large-scale study shows that people hospitalised with severe Covid experienced higher rates of mental illness for up to a year afterwards, highlighting the importance of vaccination to protect...
Scottish population study reveals who is at most risk of getting Long Covid
A new machine learning analysis of health data has provided a more accurate picture of Long Covid numbers and how to reduce risk.
First UK-wide data platform for studying long term health of mums and babies
The platform will enable broader, faster access to health data research on pregnant mums and their offspring across all four UK nations.