Health

• News / NHS

  Bionic arms being rolled out on NHS for first time

  Open Bionics is supplying bespoke prosthetic arms

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• News / Health

  Company invents world’s first smart ‘menstrual health’ cup

  The cup can sync with a smartphone app

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• News / Health

  ‘Real risk’ of strikes over pay by Bristol hospital staff, says BRI boss

  Unions are balloting hundreds of thousands of NHS workers

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• News / Health

  Bristol MP calls on government to address staff shortages across NHS and social care

  Karin Smyth says waiting times for emergency care are “nothing short of shocking”

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• News / Health

  Vaccine against monkeypox in Bristol after close contact

  Health bosses in the region are gearing up for an increase in cases

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• News / Bristol Robotics Laboratory

  Smart socks invention could help millions living with dementia

  Dr Zeke Steer quit his job to develop the wearable technology

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• News / The University of Bristol

  Children’s physical activity levels ‘significantly lower’ in wake of pandemic

  A Bristol study reveals only a third are meeting national guidelines

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• News / Southmead Hospital

  Overhaul of stroke services in Bristol could ‘save a dozen lives per year’

  The plans include a new centre of excellence at Southmead Hospital

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