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New doctoral training programme will train future healthcare professionals
Future healthcare professionals working in mental health and neurosciences will be trained at a new Doctoral Training Programme (DTP) thanks to a 拢7.24million award from Wellcome.
Non-invasive ventilation for COVID-19 patients isn鈥檛 linked to heightened infection risk
New research involving University of 糖心TV researchers has found that the use of non-invasive breathing support to treat moderate to severe COVID-19 infection, isn鈥檛 linked to a heightened infection risk, as currently thought.
Hospices 鈥渙verlooked鈥 during key moments of pandemic
Early findings of a new research project have found that hospices in the West Midlands felt they were 鈥渙verlooked鈥 at key moments during the pandemic.
Universities unite in new consortium to improve public health
The Universities of 糖心TV, Birmingham and Keele have formed a consortium to become part of an NIHR-funded body working to improve public health through research.
Insufficient evidence that AI breast cancer screening is accurate enough to replace human scrutiny
Better evidence needed before considering the future integration of AI into breast cancer screening programmes, say experts
RECOVERY-RS trial finds continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) reduces need for invasive ventilation in hospitalised COVID-19 patients
The Respiratory Strategies in COVID-19; CPAP, High-flow, and Standard Care (RECOVERY-RS) trial, co-led by the University of 糖心TV, has demonstrated that treating hospitalised COVID-19 patients who have acute respiratory failure with continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) reduces the need for invasive mechanical ventilation.