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Asking three questions could make health initiatives more inclusive
Support to improve the health of people from ethnic minorities is most effective when it aligns with their values, research has found....
Aug 8, 2024


Inspiring the next generation of healthcare professionals
Local teens have experienced what being a doctor is like through a summer school at University Hospital Southampton (UHS). The two-day...
Jul 31, 2024


Pregnant women invited to take part in trial to protect newborns
A new trial will see if a vaccine can protect babies against a common respiratory virus from birth. The trial, known as RSVoyage, is...
Jul 24, 2024


Teens’ achievements on display at showcase event
Southampton’s LifeLab programme is inspiring young people to make healthier life choices. They marked successes at a celebration event...
Jul 24, 2024


Shedding light on lung disease: Meet Joseph Bell
Southampton researchers are improving understanding and treatment of a group of rare diseases. Patients with fibrotic lung diseases...
Jul 24, 2024


Health and wellbeing lighthouse joins Southampton art trail
Southampton researchers have designed an interactive lighthouse sculpture with a local school. The eight-foot lighthouse is part of a...
Jul 19, 2024


New partnership to tackle poor air quality
International clean air campaigner Rosamund Adoo-Kissi-Debrah CBE has highlighted the importance of tackling poor air quality in the...
Jul 17, 2024


Children’s bone health expert wins award
Dr Rebecca Moon has been honoured with a prestigious New Investigator award. Her research is looking at the benefits of vitamin D...
Jul 11, 2024


Promoting healthy ageing: Meet Helena Fisk
Southampton researchers are looking at new ways to improve health through nutrition. Obesity is a major public health problem in England....
May 15, 2024


Southampton labs lead the way in sustainability
Two laboratories at Southampton General Hospital have won awards for their sustainable practices. The Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD)...
May 8, 2024


Pioneering Natasha Trial transforms lives of children with food allergies
Parents of children with severe milk and peanut allergies have told how their lives have been changed by a pioneering clinical trial. The...
May 7, 2024


Southampton professor to lead the International Osteoporosis Foundation
Professor Nicholas Harvey has been named as the new president of the International Osteoporosis Foundation (IOF). The IOF is the world's...
May 7, 2024


Southampton infectious disease expert wins research award
Dr Nathan Brendish has been honoured with a prestigious Young Investigator award. His research is advancing rapid tests that help stop...
May 1, 2024


Combating antibiotic resistance: Meet Callum Highmore
Southampton researchers are advancing a quick and accurate method to diagnose bacterial infections. Antibiotics are used to treat or...
Apr 24, 2024


New national centre to improve tests and treatments for lung diseases
Southampton researchers will co-lead a new £9.4 million centre to improve care for people with rare lung diseases. The research centre...
Apr 23, 2024
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