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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 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
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Antibiotic resistance and the quest for discovery – Professor Mathew Upton
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/research/professorial-mathew-upton
What's on at the University of Plymouth: The Inaugural Professorial Lecture of Professor Mathew Upton, medical microbiologist investigating antibiotic resistance. Wednesday 24 November 2021.
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Deep-sea sponges – home to the next generation of antimicrobials?
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/deep-sea-sponges-nil-home-to-the-next-generation-of-antimicrobials
Plymouth University news: New antibiotics, and therapies for cancer, immune deficiency and wound healing, could be waiting to be found in sponges found in the deep sea environment
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Research aims to identify why some people become severely ill as a result of COVID-19
A joint study between the University and University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust (UHP) is analysing the differing immune responses of COVID-19 patients and working to develop a simple test that could help predict who is likely to develop serious illness.
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Funding for pulmonary rehabilitation study in East Africa
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/funding-for-pulmonary-rehabilitation-study-in-east-africa
Plymouth University news: Researchers have received funding to study and develop a rehabilitation programme for people in East Africa with chronic lung disease - a condition that affects one in five of the adult population
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International award for medical educator
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/international-award-for-medical-educator
University of Plymouth news: An international medical education award has recognised the important work a virtual reality training tool has played in helping to control the spread of Ebola in West Africa.
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New group for global health issues
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/new-group-for-global-health-issues
Plymouth University news: With the University's Masters in Global and Remote Healthcare courses at its heart, the Global Health Collaborative is a bringing together of a variety of South West health professionals
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New study looking to prevent hospital admissions of older people in Cornwall
Helen Lyndon's study will develop, implement and test a nurse-led intervention to improve healthy living in older people with frailty.
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A poison'd chalice tale of butterfly extinctions
Professor Michael C Singer, from the School of Biological and Marine Sciences at the University of Plymouth, explains how the diet of butterflies became his life's work
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Dental technology used for Antarctic doctors showcased
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/dental-technology-used-for-antarctic-doctors-showcased
University of Plymouth news:Technology pioneered in Plymouth is being showcased at the Natural History Museum in London this week as part of Universities Week.
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