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Women’s health services adapting well to COVID-19, but concerns remain for long-term: new survey

The majority of women’s healthcare units in the UK, including services such as maternity and gynaecological cancers, have adapted well to the initial COVID-19 outbreak, according to a new survey by University of Warwick researchers.

Thu 28 May 2020, 08:28 | Tags: Health, WMS, Warwick Medical School, Health and Medicine

Second survey of UK nurses and midwives highlights ongoing concerns about their health, training and strain on mental health during COVID-19

The second round of results from a three-survey study published today by a collaboration involving the University of Warwick highlights the ongoing concerns nurses and midwives in the UK have about COVID-19 and the risks it poses to their own physical and mental health, as well as the health of their families.

Fri 22 May 2020, 08:36 | Tags: Health, research, WMS, Warwick Medical School, Health and Medicine

DIY solution to reagent bottleneck in COVID-19 testing could also enhance future tests

Researchers in Warwick Medical School at the University of Warwick have developed a way to create more crucial reagents for use in COVID-19 tests that could also provide enhancements to the use of, and production of, future tests.

Tue 19 May 2020, 13:24 | Tags: Health, research, WMS, Warwick Medical School, Health and Medicine

Increased risk of heart disease, high blood pressure and type two diabetes later in life for child abuse survivors, new study finds

People who have experienced maltreatment during childhood are significantly more likely to develop conditions such as heart disease, high blood pressure and type two diabetes in adulthood, a new UK study has found.

Fri 15 May 2020, 15:42 | Tags: Health, medicine, WMS, Warwick Medical School, Health and Medicine

New app is doctors’ guide to most reliable COVID-19 information

Health professionals on the frontline of the fight against COVID-19 have been given a guide to through the mass of information on the virus thanks to a team of University of Warwick researchers and hospital clinicians.

Fri 15 May 2020, 11:32 | Tags: Health, WMS, Warwick Medical School, Health and Medicine

Patients prefer their consent to share their data and to manage it digitally

Patients with diabetes often have to see many different stakeholders who each specialise in different aspects of their treatment. Researchers from WMG, University of Warwick surveyed patients on their understanding of how their data was shared, and found they would prefer to have it shared digitally using the Dovetail Digital consent application.

Thu 14 May 2020, 09:23 | Tags: Health, IDH, WMG, GPs, Sciences, Health and Medicine

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