Institute of Metabolism and Systems Research Innovative Systems Science in Metabolism, Maternal Health and Endocrinology.
News Pregnant women with COVID-19 are less likely to show common symptoms, may be at higher risk of intensive care admission and could give birth early, new international study finds Pregnant women hospitalised with COVID-19 are less likely to manifest common virus symptoms like fever or muscle pain than non-pregnant women of the same age and may be at an increased risk of intensive care admission, an international study into the impacts of COVID-19 on pregnancy has found.
Posted 15 September 2020 Experts support maternal health professionals during COVID-19 pandemic Health professionals around the globe can join a series of online expert workshops aimed at improving the care of pregnant women during the current COVID-19 pandemic, particularly in low- and middle-countries.
Posted 14 September 2020 Funding boost for AI-based epilepsy monitoring The University of Birmingham's spinout company Neuronostics has received funding to develop its BioEP platform, an AI-based system for faster, more accurate diagnosis of epilepsy and to monitor response to treatment.
Posted 09 September 2020 Birmingham professor named 2020 recipient of the European Journal of Endocrinology Award Professor Davide Calebiro was presented the award following his lecture at the e-ECE 2020 virtual conference on 5th September 2020, in recognition of his contribution to scientific research in endocrine diseases.
Posted 02 September 2020 Pregnant women with COVID-19 are less likely to show common symptoms, may be at higher risk of intensive care admission and could give birth early, new international study finds Pregnant women hospitalised with COVID-19 are less likely to manifest common virus symptoms and may be at an increased risk of intensive care admission, a new study into the impacts of COVID-19 on pregnancy has found.