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						<title>Obesity and heart disease – does the health of your fat dictate your cardiovascular risk?</title>
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						<description><![CDATA[Dr Fiona McGillicuddy from the Conway Institute at University College Dublin wins the first successful award under the SFI-HRB Wellcome Trust Biomedical Partnership. She will investigate the links between obesity, 'good cholesterol', diet and coronary artery disease.]]></description>
						<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 17:14:00 +0000</pubDate>
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						<title>NUIG student scoops Watts Medal</title>
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						<description><![CDATA[Ms Dympna O'Dwyer, a student in the Department of Radiology, at NUI Galway, won the annual HRB Watts Medal competition.]]></description>
						<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 14:32:00 +0000</pubDate>
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						<title>Community-based programme helps patients better manage lung disease</title>
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						<description><![CDATA[A HRB-funded study carried out at NUI Galway has shown a significant improvement in managing breathing difficulties among people suffering from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), using a community-based approach involving nurses, GP practices and physiotherapists.]]></description>
						<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 14:48:00 +0000</pubDate>
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						<title>Weight tape to calculate pediatric drug dose</title>
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						<description><![CDATA[Congratulations to Eoin Farrell, from St Eunan's College, Letterkenny, who won the 'HRB special prize' and 'Best Individual' award at this year's BT Young Scientist exhibition. ]]></description>
						<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 14:23:00 +0000</pubDate>
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						<title>First female Professor of Primary Care in Ireland</title>
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						<description><![CDATA[HRB-funded researcher, Professor Anne MacFarlane has been appointed Professor of Primary Healthcare (Research) at the Graduate Entry Medical School (GEMS) in the University of Limerick.]]></description>
						<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2012 17:13:00 +0000</pubDate>
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