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Who funds health research?

UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) is the main public body funding research across various fields, including health. They allocate government money to projects like the £80M dementia initiative, often in partnership with charities and industry. This investment aims to boost the UK's position in medical innovation and improve patient care within the NHS.

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