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New study shows older and frail patients wait longer for emergency hospital care than younger patients

A new study by the University of Warwick working with the Society for Acute Medicine has found that younger patients with simpler problems are waiting less time for assessments than frail patients with complex care needs.

Wed 01 Nov 2023, 09:00 | Tags: Health, NHS, WMS, Health and Medicine

Olive oil and fresh, sun-ripened plant-based foods: the Mediterranean Diet as a winning combination for health

University of Warwick researcher unravels the secrets of the Mediterranean Diet

A researcher from the University of Warwick says that to promote better health within Western societies, it's essential to reshape our food culture. This means moving away from unhealthy, ultra-processed, sugar-laden, and fibre-depleted foods and gravitating towards wholesome, fibre-rich, plant-based foods reminiscent of the Mediterranean diet.

Fri 04 Aug 2023, 13:22 | Tags: Health, diabetes, Diet

The socioeconomic gap in behaviours that contribute to diseases is widening

New research shows increasing levels of inequality in risk factors that causes higher levels of health conditions such as obesity, heart disease and diabetes.

Wed 02 Aug 2023, 10:28 | Tags: Health, WMS, society, disease, Health and Medicine

NIHR awards over £100 million to new Policy Research Units

The University of Warwick is among institutions driving UK health and social care research, thanks to NIHR funding.

Tue 01 Aug 2023, 11:43 | Tags: Health, NHS, research, WMS, society, NIHR, Health and Medicine

New research addresses mental health crisis in the construction industry

New research is tackling the mental health crisis in the construction industry – highlighting the benefits of an on-site Health Hub on worker wellbeing.

Tue 18 Jul 2023, 14:18 | Tags: Health, medicine, mental health, WMS, depression, Sciences, Health and Medicine

Historical medicine suggests a new way to use modern treatments

Combining honey and vinegar could be an old, yet new, way of treating persistent infections.


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