Stroke HIT News
University of Bristol wins strategic awards to support translational research
The University of Bristol has won two awards from the Medical Research Council (MRC) to…
Genome studies can help identify lifestyle risks for diseases
A type of study commonly used to pinpoint genetic variants associated with diseases can also…
Stronger evidence found for link between prenatal exposure to paracetamol and the risk of developing asthma
Researchers have provided new evidence that developing asthma can be linked to pregnant women and…
Voting open on strategic programme ideas
Voting is now open on our strategic programme project ideas. This is your chance to…
Making the business case for prevention (and helping the historic Paris climate deal become a reality)
Decision-makers still need evidence if they are to prevent growing healthcare costs, including those relating…
Major new NHS Test Bed announced for the West of England
Patients in the West of England will be among the first to benefit from a…
Deadline extended for Bristol Health and Care Awards
The deadline for nominations in the inaugural Bristol Health and Care Awards has been extended…
Evidence shows low energy sweeteners help reduce energy intake and body weight
Use of low energy sweeteners in place of sugar, in children and adults, leads to…
Research finds risk of suicide and mental illness increases during recession
The economic recession of 2008 – 2013 was followed by increases in rates of suicide,…
Can Bristol age positively?
Guy Robertson, Director of Positive Ageing Associates, explores how negative attitudes to ageing can affect…
Summer safety campaign encourages kids to jump for joy
Parents across Bristol are being encouraged to teach their children how to use garden trampolines…
