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« Back to NewsNew toolkit supports paramedics in primary care
6 November 2024
A new online toolkit, Paramedics in Primary Care, has been launched to help patients, paramedics and General Practitioners (GPs) support the evolving role of paramedics within primary care settings.
Shedding light on menopause products on BBC Panorama
1 October 2024
Evidence-Based Health Care Research methods & EBM
Dr. Anne-Marie Boylan, Senior Researcher in the Centre for Evidence Based Medicine, featured in a BBC Panorama investigation examining menopause products and their scientific backing.
Three top strategies for quitting smoking
5 September 2024
Evidence-Based Health Care Health behaviours
Top three strategies for quitting smoking: e-cigarettes, varenicline, and cytisine. New review summarises data from fourteen Cochrane Tobacco Addiction Reviews of over 150,000 participants, providing evidence-based guidance for smokers seeking to quit.
Virginia Zarama awarded this year’s Gillian Nicholls Prize
28 February 2024
Awards & appointments Evidence-Based Health Care Students
Virginia Zarama is the recipient of this year's Kellogg College Gillian Nicholls Prize for her MSc in Evidence-Based Health Care dissertation.
Congratulations to our 2023 MSc EBHC prize winners for outstanding dissertations
23 February 2023
Awards & appointments Evidence-Based Health Care Research methods & EBM Students
We are delighted to congratulate three of our MSc in Evidence-Based Health Care students, Ho-ming Lee, Kasper Pihl and Skanda Rajasundaram, on receiving the 2023 EBHC Dissertation Prize for outstanding dissertations.
World Diabetes Day, 14 November 2022: 'Education to protect tomorrow'
14 November 2022
COVID-19 Evidence-Based Health Care Research methods & EBM
World Diabetes Day gives us an opportunity to reflect on, and recognise, all the great research being done across the Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences and Centre for Evidence-Based Medicine (CEBM), to review the evidence on COVID-19 and diabetes.
Congratulations to FHS student, Harrison France, on receiving 1st place in IUPHAR Student Research Poster Competition 2022
22 April 2022
Awards & appointments COVID-19 Evidence-Based Health Care FHS Research methods & EBM Students
Final Honours student, Harrison France, from the Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Science and the Centre for Evidence-Based Medicine, has recently been awarded 1st place in the the IUPHAR (International Union of Basic and Clinical Pharmacology) Student Research Poster Competition 2022 by the British Pharmacological Society, for his research on preventable deaths involving medicines.
First-ever Evidence-Based Health Care Summer School to take place this summer
5 April 2022
Evidence-Based Health Care Research methods & EBM Students Teaching
Led by the Centre for Evidence-Based Medicine, and jointly run by the Department for Continuing Education, this summer school invites EBHC students, supervisors, consumers, and leading evidence-based experts into the surroundings of Kellogg College, University of Oxford. 4-20 July. Spanning three weeks this unique experience offers: EBHC modules; non-accredited short courses; a selection of workshops and EBMLive 2022.
Oxford launches new Bennett Institute for Applied Data Science and Ben Goldacre announced as the first Bennett Professor of Evidence-Based Medicine
23 March 2022
Awards & appointments Bennett Institute Evidence-Based Health Care Infection, Respiratory and Acute Care
The use of data, evidence and digital tools in healthcare and policy takes a major stride forward with the official launch of the Bennett Institute for Applied Data Science and appointment of Ben Goldacre as Bennett Professor of Evidence-Based Medicine
PCR cycle threshold may be key to predicting infectiousness of people with asymptomatic and pre-symptomatic COVID-19, suggests new review.
1 November 2021
COVID-19 Evidence-Based Health Care
An international team of researchers, led from Centre for Evidence-based Medicine based in the Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences, University of Oxford, and funded by the World Health Organization and the National Institute for Health Research School for Primary Care Research, have today announced the findings from the most complete analysis of high-quality covid transmission studies in asymptomatic and pre-symptomatic people to date.
MSc EBHC students awarded EBHC Dissertation Prize for outstanding Dissertation
16 September 2021
Awards & appointments Evidence-Based Health Care Research methods & EBM Students
Congratulations to Michael Tringale, who recently completed the MSc in Evidence-Based Health Care, and Claire Duddy, who recently completed the MSc in EBHC Systematic Reviews, as they are both awarded this year's EBHC Dissertation Prize for outstanding dissertation.
Oxford Social Prescribing Research Network launches website
16 February 2021
Evidence-Based Health Care Policy & health systems Research methods & EBM
The Oxford Social Prescribing Research Network from the University of Oxford have today launched a new website, bringing together world-class evidence-based research and expertise from the cultural and heritage sector to support people's health and well-being through social prescribing.
New Editor-in-Chief for BMJ Evidence-Based Medicine
21 June 2017
Awards & appointments Evidence-Based Health Care Research methods & EBM
BMJ, a leading healthcare knowledge provider, is pleased to announce Carl Heneghan as the new Editor-in-Chief of BMJ Evidence-Based Medicine.
New partnership with RCGP to deliver physical activity and lifestyle clinical priority
27 June 2016
Evidence-Based Health Care Research methods & EBM
Department researchers to co-lead three-year programme centred around providing evidence-based information to GPs.
Students shortlist three department tutors for teaching awards
15 April 2016
Evidence-Based Health Care Teaching
Evidence-based healthcare programme and medical school tutors short-listed for making an outstanding contribution.
Evidence-based medicine researchers make it to the HSJ Clinical Leaders list
7 July 2015
Awards & appointments Evidence-Based Health Care Research methods & EBM
Professor Carl Heneghan and Dr Ben Goldacre in the top 100 clinical leaders.
Reflections on Evidence Live 2015
20 April 2015
Evidence-Based Health Care Research methods & EBM
Evidence Live 2015 was a great success, attracting 320 delegates to Oxford to discuss the future of evidence-based medicine. Jack O'Sullivan reviews the two-day event.
Evidence-Based Healthcare Student wins Barbara Starfield Award
4 December 2013
Former Department of Primary Care Health Sciences student, Dr Peter Gill, wins Dr. Barbara Starfield Award
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