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Oral drug treatment helps protect cancer patients from potentially deadly DVT and pulmonary embolism

Research from the University of Warwick indicates that taking a tablet a day can help treat cancer patients of a potentially deadly condition.

Fri 11 May 2018, 09:55 | Tags: Health NHS 1 - Research cancer WMS Health and Medicine

NHS highlights new back pain advice featuring Warwick expertise

The NHS website NHS Choices has published details of recommended changes to treatment of low back pain following a series of papers which featured expertise from the University of Warwick’s Medical School

Thu 29 Mar 2018, 08:37 | Tags: Health, NHS, WMS, pain, Health and Medicine

Warwick Medical School hosts Thai health delegation

A delegation from Thailand’s Ministry of Public Health has visited the University of Warwick to learn about healthcare in the UK.

Mon 26 Mar 2018, 16:41 | Tags: Health, NHS, International, community, Academic staff, Health and Medicine

New study to help people with long-term pain conditions back into work

The University of Warwick is leading a project to help unemployed people with long term pain conditions back into work.

Mon 12 Mar 2018, 16:40 | Tags: Health, NHS, WMS, Health and Medicine

NHS management consultants worsen a service already under pressure, research finds

Millions of pounds are being wasted each year on NHS management consultants who are causing a service already under pressure to be less efficient rather than making things better, according to new research published in the journal Policy & Politics today.


Schools alone cannot help to prevent childhood obesity, study finds

School-based healthy lifestyle interventions alone are not effective in the fight against childhood obesity, according to research conducted in the West Midlands. The warning comes after one of the largest childhood obesity prevention trials undertaken to date has found that a healthy lifestyle intervention carried out in dozens of schools did not lead to significant changes in pupils’ weight.


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