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An elderly woman in a care home looks through a window during a visit from her family during the COVID pandemic

Scoping review of behavioural science approaches and frameworks for health protection and emergency response

  • 15 Jul 2024
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A scoping review of behavioural science approaches and frameworks for health protection and emergency response

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New guidelines for creating safe spaces launched

  • 12 Jul 2024
A woman sitting on a sofa with her slippered feet up on a table covered in tissues and cold remedies

Over-the-counter nasal sprays could keep coughs, colds and flu at bay and reduce antibiotic use, large-scale trial finds

  • 12 Jul 2024
Nasal spray Lancet paper
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A randomised multi-arm, open label trial of nasal sprays and a behavioural intervention for respiratory infections in primary care (The Immune Defence Study)

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Interviewing for the new Create for Confidence Researcher

  • 10 Jul 2024
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New video explores the benefits of patient reported experience measures in audiology

Young children do cardio exercises in school gym

New Cochrane reviews published: Preventing obesity in children and adolescents

  • 22 May 2024
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New survey explores how systems approaches are helping to prevent obesity

A female researcher is facing the camera as she reviews data on her computer

South West SDE passes important ethics and confidentiality milestone

A young woman is wearing a virtual reality headset outdoors

Virtual reality could be used as part of eating disorders treatment

  • 15 May 2024
Screenshot of paper titled: Exploring How Virtual Reality Could Be Used to Treat Eating Disorders: Qualitative Study of People With Eating Disorders and Clinicians Who Treat Them
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Exploring How Virtual Reality Could Be Used to Treat Eating Disorders: Qualitative Study of People With Eating Disorders and Clinicians Who Treat Them

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Patients in a waiting room at a GP surgery

Longer hospital wait times are leading to patients accessing more healthcare services

  • 07 May 2024
Screenshot of paper titled: The cost of keeping patients waiting: retrospective treatment-control study of additional healthcare utilisation for UK patients awaiting elective treatment
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The cost of keeping patients waiting: retrospective treatment-control study of additional healthcare utilisation for UK patients awaiting elective treatment

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