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We lead multidisciplinary applied research and training to rethink the way health care is delivered in general practice and across the community.
Four million pounds of funding to improve diagnosis of diseases
29 May 2013
The Department of Health has today announced four million pounds to improve the evidence for new diagnostic tests, benefiting patient care.
UK Diagnostics Forum a great success
3 May 2013
Smoking Prevention in Schools: Does it Work?
30 April 2013
Smoking prevention in schools reduces the number of young people who will later become smokers, according to a new systematic review published in The Cochrane Library. For young people who have never smoked, these programmes appear to be effective at least one year after implementation.
CEBM holds first workshop in Lithuania
29 April 2013
250-member audience learn more about the theory and practice of EBM
Conditions that threaten women's lives in childbirth and pregnancy
15 April 2013
Severe and life-threatening complications in pregnancy can have a big impact on fathers as well as mothers
Under Pressure?
8 April 2013
Dr Carl Heneghan speaks at World Health Day Event at WHO headquarters in Geneva
Why clinical commissioning groups need to think differently about patients
27 March 2013
A social enterprise is helping commissioners take a new approach and involve patients more in the process
'Most family doctors' have given a patient a placebo drug
21 March 2013
Study carried out by the University of Oxford and University of Southampton suggests most family doctors have given a placebo to at least one of their patients,
NIHR Senior Investigator Awards Announced
15 March 2013
Two senior researchers awarded NIHR Senior Investigator Awards
Best qualitative poster prize awarded to Dr Caroline Jones
15 March 2013
Caroline Jones awarded best qualitative poster prize at South West Society of Academic Primary Care conference.
EU agrees funding for major exciting new research initiative
13 March 2013
Grant awarded for 'Supporting low cost intervention for disease control' project
No clear benefits for kids' blood pressure checks
1 March 2013
No evidence that checking kids' and teens' blood pressure - and treating them if it's high - can reduce their heart risks in adulthood, according to a new analysis.
Would these children still be alive if doctors had listened to their mothers' instinct?
27 February 2013
Feature on whether doctors should pay more attention to parents’ instincts when children are ill
Yearly rise in emergency admissions for kids in England since 2003
12 February 2013
Largest rise among under 5's; common infections account for much of workload
Eating disorders in young people are still widely misunderstood
12 February 2013
“Eating disorders are not just experienced by silly girls who fuss about their appearance”.
Weight Watchers; How they make their money
4 February 2013
Websites You Can't Live Without - www.healthtalkonline.org
31 January 2013
www.healthtalkonline.org listed in The Times 50 Top Websites You Can't Live Without and ranked second in their top 5 health websites
Stopping smoking reduces risk of bacterial pneumonia in people with HIV
22 January 2013
Systematic review and meta-analysis: influence of smoking cessation on incidence of pneumonia in HIV
A GP's view: Orphan drug costs ‘prohibitive’
16 January 2013
All Trials campaign launch
9 January 2013