How I got involved with the Stroke HIT, and my hopes for what it can achieve

  • 21st March 2018
Stephen Hill, a patient representative on the Stroke Care Pathway Review, talks about his hopes…

Surgeries employing GPs with additional training in complementary medicine appear less likely to prescribe antibiotics

  • 20th March 2018
GP surgeries with doctors who also have training in complementary and alternative medicines appear to…

Gum disease having devastating impact on general health and well-being warn dentists

  • 19th March 2018
A new report has revealed that the number of people affected by tooth decay and…

Academics urge rethink on 28-day prescriptions for people with long-term conditions

  • 14th March 2018
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

  • 12th March 2018
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

  • 8th March 2018
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

  • 7th March 2018
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

  • 6th March 2018
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

  • 5th March 2018
Cllr Mark Bradshaw is Labour Co-op member for Bedminster, Bristol and served as Cabinet Member…

Winners announced for Bristol's Data Visualisation Challenge

  • 14th February 2018
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

  • 14th February 2018
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

  • 13th February 2018
The 20mph speed limits in residential areas in Bristol have prevented more than four fatal…