Interventions for reducing hepatitis C infection in people who inject drugs
The first global review to quantify the impact of needle syringe programmes (NSP) and opioid…
New study aims to find the best moisturiser for treating eczema in children
Researchers at the Universities of Bristol, Nottingham and Southampton have been awarded £1.4 million by…
Study investigating effectiveness of The Lightning Process® programme to treat children with mild or moderate CFS or ME finds symptoms improve
The first trial of The Lightning Process® has published its results. It looked at the…
Bristol-led grant to harmonise and improve bereavement care research
Dr Danya Bakhbakhi, Academic Clinical Fellow in Obstetrics and Gynaecology at the University of Bristol…
Sobering evidence on drinking during pregnancy: do we know how little is too much?
New research from the University of Bristol suggests that consuming even small amounts of alcohol…
Living near fast food outlets linked to weight gain in primary school children
Children with greater access to fast food outlets are more likely to gain weight compared…
From air pollution to cold homes, Healthy City Week 2017 will explore Bristol’s health and sustainability challenges
Healthy City Week returns from 7 to 14 October with a unique programme of events…
Nominate a healthcare hero in the Bristol Health and Care Awards 2017
The Bristol Post are continuing their search for the city’s top heroes of healthcare. The…
First aid 'could help ease the pressure on A&E' according to research
New research commissioned by British Red Cross and led by Dr Julie Mytton at UWE…
Extending liaison psychiatry service at the Bristol Royal Infirmary improves care and reduces costs for self-harm patients
Extending the operating hours of the liaison psychiatry service at the Bristol Royal Infirmary’s (BRI)…
Steroids not effective for chest infections in adults who don’t have asthma or other chronic lung disease
Oral steroids should not be used for treating acute lower respiratory tract infection (or ‘chest…
Reflections on the HIT conference extreme networking session
Trish Harding and Olly Watson of Bristol Health Partners reflect on the networking session they…
