Supporting childbearing women to maintain a healthy weight could reduce the risk of pregnancy complications, study finds
Supporting women of childbearing age to have a healthy weight could reduce the risk…
IRIS+ programme extends the health care response to domestic abuse
Expanding the IRIS (Identification and Referral to Improve Safety) domestic abuse programme to include…
Project to tackle lack of diversity in photographs of medical conditions
A shortage of photography showing medical conditions on darker skin tones will be addressed as…
Co-produced questionnaire gives insight into who’s taking part in health research
A Bristol Health Partners pilot project, funded by Bristol & Weston Hospitals Charity,…
Successful Bristol strength, balance and social programme for older adults celebrates first anniversary
This month sees the first anniversary of the highly successful Bristol community-based exercise programme, REtirement…
Can looking after teeth and gums protect against dementia?
People with early-stage Alzheimer’s disease or mild cognitive impairment are already taking part in research…
Diet in childhood linked to blood vessel damage in teenage years
Diets high in calories, fat and sugar in childhood can cause damage to blood vessel…
University of Bristol clinical scientist recognised in King's New Year Honours
John Iredale, Professor of Medical Science at the University of Bristol, has been awarded…
Light physical activity shows great promise in reversing childhood obesity caused by being sedentary
Increased sedentary time from childhood through young adulthood caused increased body fat and abdominal fat…
EDHIT Research Conference 2023: Gender and Eating Disorders
170 people joined Bristol Health Partners Eating Disorders Health Integration Team (EDHIT) on 20…
15% of child deaths linked to infections, new report finds
Fifteen per cent of child deaths in England over the last three years are related…
Bristol researcher wins BHF Research Story of the Year for work on children’s heart plaster
A University of Bristol researcher who has developed a new type of ‘heart plaster’…
