Press Releases
Groundbreaking Mammo-50 Trial: University of Warwick and UHCW deliver pioneering study on post-surgery monitoring for women with early-stage breast cancer
A five-year study, called Mammo-50, that followed women aged 50 and older with a breast cancer diagnosis and surgery has been published in The Lancet. This research, funded by National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR), shows that follow up surveillance with less frequent mammograms put the patients at no greater risk and could reduce the stress of waiting for results.
Warwick Professor to lead cutting-edge trial using AI to catch breast cancer early
The EDITH trial (‘Early Detection using Information Technology in Health’) co-led by Professor Sian Taylor-Philips, The University of Warwick, is backed by £11 million of government support via the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR). It is the latest example of how British scientists are transforming cancer care, building on the promising potential of cutting-edge innovations to tackle one of the UK’s biggest killers.
New study from The University of Warwick highlights defective eyesight among UK drivers
A major new report involving research from The University of Warwick has found that an estimated 720,000 motorists are driving on Britain’s roads with defective eyesight.
Antimicrobial resistance crisis: “Antibiotics are not magic bullets”
Dr James Gill, a Clinical Lecturer at the University of Warwick and a practising GP, will attend a pivotal event hosted at the House of Lords on Monday (April 29) focused on combating the global crisis of antimicrobial resistance (AMR).
Does the Wim Hof method really work? Yes and no, say University of Warwick academics
Scientists at the University of Warwick have found that the Wim Hof method of ice baths and breathing exercises may reduce inflammation – but evidence is mixed on its effect on overall athletic ability.
Group physical and mental health rehabilitation improves life quality for people with long covid
A new study has found that an on-line rehabilitation programme improves quality of life for adults with long covid.