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NIHR Oxford Health BRC brings latest lab science to NHS patients

  • General
  • Research

Oxford’s newest research centre is looking at some big questions:

  • Could the internet bring psychological therapies to thousands more people currently waiting for treatment?
  • Could drugs normally used to treat heart disease help patients with bipolar disorder?
  • Is it possible to stave off dementia and keep the brain healthy through old age?

These are some of the questions being tackled by the new National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Oxford Health Biomedical Research Centre (BRC), which brings together Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust and the University of Oxford to help translate innovations in the lab into real-life treatments for patients.

Read more (Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust website)