Cholesterol-lowering drugs could reduce the risk of dementia, study finds
Low cholesterol can reduce the risk of dementia, a new University of Bristol-led study with…
Local authorities and health and care partners celebrate the first system-wide commitment to create healthier places
On Monday 6 October, partners across the Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire Integrated Care…
Action! Public contributors star in Southmead Hospital’s Renal Service films
Public partners Primrose Granville and Soumeya Bouacida feature in two new North Bristol NHS Trust…
New funding for researchers to develop trustworthy clinical AI for assessing brain activity
UWE Bristol researchers have received funding from UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) to help bring their…
New Health Integration Team to improve end of life care
A new Health Integration Team (HIT) was approved by Bristol Health Partners Research & Innovation…
Regular exercise ‘rewires’ heart-control nerves differently on left and right side, study finds
Frequent exercise doesn’t just strengthen the heart – it also changes the nerves that control…
Distribution of fat could influence cancer risk, study suggests
How fat is distributed in people’s bodies could make a difference to their risk of…
Pharmacies could play key role in ending new HIV transmissions: new policy briefing
Community pharmacies should be at the heart of HIV prevention efforts by raising awareness of…
Early Alzheimer’s brainwave test detects memory decline years before diagnosis
A simple brainwave test has been shown to detect signs of memory impairment linked to…
Prestigious Royal Society award for Bristol scientist behind glucose-binding breakthrough
A University of Bristol scientist who helped develop a key breakthrough in binding glucose which…
Heavy and painful periods linked to lower GCSE grades and attendance, study finds
With GCSE results released this week, and their potential significance, are there any factors that…
Rehab robots and smart walking aids: Bristol Robotics Laboratory hosts Stroke HIT research workshop
The Stroke Health Integration Team (HIT) hosted its first stroke research workshop of the…
