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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.
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
What evidence is there that London 2012 will leave a sporting legacy?
7 January 2013
Dr Kamal R Mahtani and colleagues examine if there is an increased participation in physical or sporting activities following an Olympic or Paralympic games.
Speed bumps could help diagnose appendicitis
18 December 2012
Pain when travelling over speed bumps is associated with an increased likelihood of acute appendicitis, researchers have found
Professor Richard McManus awarded prestigious NIHR Professorship
7 December 2012
We are delighted to announce that Richard McManus has been awarded a National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Professorship.
Drug companies must come clean
29 October 2012
NIHR School for Primary Care Showcase a triumph
25 October 2012
For sale: an EU licence for faulty medical implants
24 October 2012
Bethany Shinkins wins NIHR School for Primary Care Showcase Poster Prize
19 October 2012
Congratulations to Bethany Shinkins, University of Oxford DPhil student, who was awarded the 'Best Poster' prize following a peer-review process during the NIHR School for Primary Care Showcase Event 2012.
How GPs Identify Sick Children
11 October 2012
A study funded by national charity Meningitis Research Foundation (MRF) and published this week in the British Journal General Practice highlights how and when GP’s record vital signs in children with acute infections.
Dr Matthew Thompson interviewed on BBC Radio Oxford
4 October 2012
Hear Dr Matthew Thompson talk about latest research on why gut feeling is useful for parents and GPs
BJGP study urges wider use of anticoagulants to prevent stroke
4 October 2012
Lowering threshold for prescribing anticoagulants to patients with atrial fibrillation would significantly reduce number of strokes.
Oxford University Best in the World for Medicine
4 October 2012
Oxford comes top for medicine (“clinical, pre-clinical and health”) in the Times Higher Education world university subject rankings.
Doctors’ gut feeling should not be ignored
27 September 2012
Doctors shouldn't ignore a 'gut feeling' about a serious illness when treating a child that comes into their surgery, suggests a study by researchers from the University of Oxford and Katholieke Universiteit Leuven in Belgium.
Obese children already seeing effect on their health
26 September 2012
Obesity in school-age children may be having a significant effect on the health of their hearts, an Oxford University study suggests.
Congratulations Dr Maria Vazquez-Montes
19 September 2012
Dr Maria Vazquez-Montes awarded La distinction de Candidato a Investigador Nacional
Sue Ziebland presents Cochrane Lecture, 2012
19 September 2012
The Rise of ‘Patients’ Experiences’: Evidence, Distraction or Final Arbiter?