Elizabeth Blackwell Institute launches 2017 Research for Health challenge call
The Elizabeth Blackwell Institute's Research for Health scheme encourages healthcare practitioners and University of Bristol…
Antibiotics not effective for clinically infected eczema in children
Estimates suggest that 40 per cent of eczema flares are treated with topical antibiotics, but…
Researchers to develop ‘wearable’ robotic tools for surgery
A team of researchers led by UWE Bristol is to develop a wearable robotic system…
Gambling a problem for 1 in 20 people visiting their GP
A study published in the British Journal of General Practice today found that around 1…
Young adults on the verge of a gambling habit
Young males and people who use drink or drugs are at greater risk of developing…
Build-in health or build more hospitals event success
A range of people with a stake or an interest in city development came together…
Girls in care more likely to report lower well-being than boys
About a quarter of girls in care have low well-being and feel the stigma of…
Health specialists come together to tackle women’s health issues for International Women’s Day
Dr Dawn Harper of ‘Embarrassing Bodies’ fame will join health specialists from around the city…
University Hospitals Bristol NHS Foundation Trust announced as outstanding
University Hospitals Bristol NHS Foundation Trust has been announced as one of the highest-rated NHS…
Bristol awarded grant to improve signposting to specialist support for domestic violence and abuse in UK military families
The University of Bristol has been awarded a grant of £46,938 for a 15-month study…
Brain stimulation raises hopes for patients with drug-resistant high blood pressure
A Bristol team has used a deep brain stimulation technique to dramatically reduce a woman’s…
Genomics teaching kits launch for pupils in West of England schools
The West of England NHS Genomic Medicine Centre (WEGMC) and the University of the West…
