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Inhaled antibiotics could help reduce antimicrobial resistance
New Festival to support survivors of childhood sexual abuse read the full story
International siblings study sheds new light on the nature of the genetics of disease
Only 3% of adults referred to weight management programmes read the full story
Childhood obesity increases risk of type I diabetes read the full story
Patients wanted for study aiming to identify factors affecting IVF treatment success
Excess weight almost doubles risk of womb cancer
Identification of 75 genetic risk factors and Alzheimer’s read the full story
Research aims to reduce strokes .. during heart surgery
Aspirin may improve 3-month survival for patients critically ill with COVID-19
Insomnia could increase people’s risk of type 2 diabetes read the full story
Discovery of novel brain fear mechanisms offers target for anxiety-reducing drugs
Diabetes breakthrough: a new target for repairing damaged hearts read the full story
Prescribing for anxiety has increased in those aged under 35
Simple clinical tool can help diagnose spinal fractures in osteoporosis read the full story
Survey to improve international burns care launches today read the full story
Bristol Med School goes green with new sustainability roles read the full story
TV watching linked with potentially fatal blood clots read the full story
Preventing long term pain from shingles read the full story
Being overweight may cause more UK hospital admissions read the full story
Granddaughters and great-granddaughters of men who smoke before puberty
Eliminating hepatitis C in Pakistan could yield a return-on-investment of US$9.10 billion
Collaborative COVID-19 lockdown effort major boost for vaccine innovation read the full story
Largest trial of antibiotic amoxicillin for treating chest infections in children read the full story
GW4 gets £7m Wellcome bid for health professionals PhD programme read the full story
New Welsh animal project launched to combat antimicrobial resistance read the full story
New research identifies who should be offered testing for coeliac disease read the full story
Meningitis vaccine could save thousands of young lives, read the full story
Understanding the brain’s role in obesity, read the full story
Novel research identifies gene targets of stress hormones in the brain, read the full story
New research lifts the lid on cardiac microvascular dysfunction, read the full story
Does testosterone influence success? Not much, research suggests, read the full story
Bristol students join prestigious scholarship read more
Allergies not linked to mental health traits read the full story
Accelerated biological aging my cause bowel cancer read the full story
New study confirms blood clot risk with COVID-19 vaccine is very small read the full story
Long-term antidepressants reduce risk of relapse read the full story
Transport for London’s advertising restrictions linked to reductions in junk food purchases
New hypothesis proposed for how chlamydia might increase cancer and ectopic pregnancy risk, read the full story