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Aspirin tablets

Could aspirin play role in treatment of cancer?

26 September 2018

Aspirin could play valuable role as additional treatment for cancer

Ear examination

Oral steroids not effective for most children with glue ear

4 September 2018

Study finds no large benefits for 2-8 year old children prescribed steroids for glue ear

PrEP tablet

Investigating use of new HIV prevention strategy

15 August 2018

Cardiff University researcher awarded Welsh government funding for HIV prevention research in Wales

Superbugs - Techniquest 28 June 2018

Techniquest unites with Cardiff University scientists to tackle superbugs

6 July 2018

Cardiff’s leading scientists joined forces in the fight against antibiotic resistant superbugs

BMJ award

Maternity research paper wins BMJ top prize

5 June 2018

Winning BMJ paper revealed simple actions to help women with epidural pain relief achieve normal birth

Dentist examining patient

Improving dental care

15 May 2018

Dental checklist of bad practice has patient care at its heart

Tackling gender inequality

10 May 2018

School of Medicine receives Athena SWAN award

Putting on lotion

Bath additives ineffective for eczema

4 May 2018

One of the most widely used treatments for childhood eczema is not beneficial

New research grant for establishing the safety of waterbirths

20 April 2018

Professor Julia Sanders has been awarded £900,000 to lead a study exploring the safety of waterbirth for mothers and babies.

Primus study

£1.5 million study aims to empower GPs to make faster and more accurate diagnoses for men with Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms

26 March 2018

The PriMUS study aims to develop a clinical decision support tool based on symptoms, signs, patient characteristics and tests that can be done in primary care.