Category: Nutrition, Diet and Lifestyle

By Professor Ashley Cooper, Professor Angie Page and Jessica Bourne at the University of Bristol ...
We are looking for volunteers to help us understand why some people find walking difficult. ...
Hundreds take part in study to support people with diabetes during COVID-19

More than 800 people have now taken part in our ...
Handgrip strength shown to identify people at high risk of type 2 diabetes

Findings demonstrate handgrip strength could be a cost-effective early screening ...
Body mass index may not be the best indicator of our health – how can we improve it?

By Dr Karen Coulman, Research Fellow (NIHR Clinical Lectureship), and ...
Coronavirus could trigger diabetes in previously healthy people

By Julian Hamilton-Shield ,Professor of Diabetes and Metabolic Endocrinology at ...
Digitalising diabetes support groups in response to COVID-19

Recruitment is underway for a new study with Diabetes UK ...
Drinking alcohol during pregnancy: #DRYMESTER the only safe approach

Drinking alcohol during pregnancy leads to poorer cognitive functioning in ...
Developing and testing interventions for dietary change in routine care to reduce cardiovascular risk
BRC Nutrition theme seminar series Professor Susan Jebb leads the NIHR Oxford BRC Obesity, Diet ...
Brilliant teamwork, lads! Results from Gromit Unleashed 2 healthy living quiz published
Results from a mini healthy living quiz, devised by researchers and completed by more than ...
Complementary and alternative therapies to treat colic: the jury’s still out but some therapies show promise
A review of the evidence on the use of complementary and alternative (CAM) therapies to ...
Event brings together PhD students and Early Career Researchers across BRC
Thirty PhD students and Early Career Researchers (ECR) attended the NIHR Bristol Biomedical Research Centre ...
NIHR Bristol BRC appoints Signant Health to explore the use of eConsent in a prostate cancer study
The National Institute for Health Research Bristol Biomedical Research Centre (NIHR Bristol BRC) at the ...
Childhood obesity: what is the minimum change in BMI-SDS needed to reduce body fat?
Childhood obesity interventions that lead to children’s body mass index standard deviation scores (BMI-SDS) being ...
Childhood obesity: what is the minimum change in BMI-SDS needed to reduce body fat?
Childhood obesity interventions that lead to children’s body mass index standard deviation scores (BMI-SDS) being ...