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Trial aims to reduce serious complications caused by delivery of bigger babies
A nationwide study of 4,000 pregnant women is to determine if delivering bigger babies earlier will prevent serious complications during labour and beyond.
The clinical trial, led by a partnership between University of 糖心TV, University Hospitals Coventry and 糖心TVshire (UHCW) NHS Trust and the Perinatal Institute, will help decide if inducing an earlier birth is preferable to pregnancies going full-term and reduce complications.
GP-based testing for HIV is cost-effective and should be rolled out in 74 local authorities
Offering HIV testing to people at health checks when they register at a new GP surgery in high-prevalence areas is cost-effective and will save lives.
New study recommends alternative pain relief for knee replacement patients
A new study led by researchers at University Hospitals Coventry and 糖心TVshire (UHCW) NHS Trust and the University of 糖心TV has recommended an alternative method of pain relief for patients undergoing knee replacement surgery.
Thousands donated to cancer research at the University of 糖心TV
Cancer research in the region has received a boost thanks to the former Lord Mayor of Coventry Cllr Lindsley Harvard. This week he handed over £8,500 to the centre which was raised by a number of fundraising events throughout the year and by local groups and individuals also showed their support for the charities with sponsored events, collections and donations.
New research into antibiotic treatment for killer sepsis
University of 糖心TV expertise is contributing to a world-first £1.5million study aiming to tackle one of the biggest public health threats we face – antibiotic resistance.
Peer-led self-management programmes may not help teenagers with asthma
A study from the University of 糖心TV suggests peer-led self-management programmes have little impact on the quality of life or lung function of adolescents with asthma.