Academics urge rethink on 28-day prescriptions for people with long-term conditions
The widely adopted practice of issuing 28-day rather than longer duration prescriptions for people with…
Screening and treatment for prostate cancer: two trials address the controversies
Jenny Donovan, Professor of Social Medicine, University of Bristol and Director of the NIHR CLAHRC…
Health Education England's Star Awards win for STITCH HIT
The Improving Care in Self-Harm Health Integration Team (also known as STITCH) has scooped the…
One-off PSA screening for prostate cancer does not save lives
Inviting men with no symptoms to a one-off PSA test for prostate cancer does not…
NIHR Bristol Biomedical Research Centre Launch Symposium and Public Lecture
On 1 February over 200 delegates gathered at We The Curious in central Bristol to…
Making the case for 20mph speed limits in Bristol - Councillor Mark Bradshaw
Cllr Mark Bradshaw is Labour Co-op member for Bedminster, Bristol and served as Cabinet Member…
Winners announced for Bristol's Data Visualisation Challenge
Two teams have won £8,000 funding each to take their data visualisation projects to the…
New targets revealed for the treatment of inflammatory conditions
Research by the University of Bristol has shed light on the way our clotting cells…
20mph speed limits in Bristol save lives, reduce injuries and save the NHS £15 million a year
The 20mph speed limits in residential areas in Bristol have prevented more than four fatal…
£1.6m study will determine how bone size, shape and structure contributes towards arthritis and other musculoskeletal diseases
How the size, shape and structure of bones and joints contribute towards the development of…
New £1.5m study will investigate what the ‘best interests’ are of patients who lack mental capacity
A new study that will explore the healthcare decisions made in the “best interests” of…
Are you turning 70 in 2018? Could you be part of the NHS at 70 celebrations?
2018 marks the 70th anniversary of the NHS. To mark the occasion, we are looking…
