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The Hill Pitch Event

Sociologist Alex Rushforth from the Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences, recently attended Oxford’s annual digital health pitching event, The Hill, for the first time. Here’s what he made of it.   For the full story on Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences website

Triple win for Oxford at the RCPsych Awards 2017

Congratulations are pouring in for Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust and University of Oxford – praised as leaders in their field by the Royal College of Psychiatrists. The Trust and the University are partners in the newly established NIHR Oxford Health BRC. For the full story on Oxford Health Biomedical Research Centre website

Involvement Matters – December 2017

Patients, carers, professionals and the public working together in the Thames Valley and Milton Keynes. Edition 12 – 4th December 2017  

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Celsion announces TARDOX study combining ThermoDox and focused ultrasound to tackle cancers

Celsion Corporation has launched a clinical trial, supported by the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Oxford Biomedical Research Centre (BRC), to study the effectiveness of combining cancer drug ThermoDox with focused ultrasound to treat a range of tumours, including liver cancer. For the full story on Oxford Biomedical Research Centre website

Oxford mothers-to-be learn about gestational diabetes research

Oxford researchers have attended two events in Oxford to let pregnant women know how to have a healthy pregnancy and to ask them to get involved in giving their views on future research. For the full story on Oxford Biomedical Research Centre website

High blood pressure linked to common heart valve disorder

New research has, for the first time, established a strong link between high blood pressure and the most common heart valve disorder in high-income countries. The NIHR Oxford BRC-funded study by The George Institute for Global Health at the University of Oxford followed 5.5 million adults in the UK over 10 years and found that […]