Professor Mike Grocott has been announced as the next president of the PeriOperative Quality Initiative (POQI). His election follows five...

People with some complex cancers are surviving longer, according to new research. Around 4,000 patients in the UK need treatment for...

A major study aiming to improve outcomes from higher risk operations has ruled out a fluid therapy approach during surgery. The results...

Researchers are developing a wearable device that can detect changes in breathing. Currently, the standard way to check a person's...

For 20 years Paul Bradley, a former powerlifter, only used his ‘good’ arm to reach above his head. An injury dislocated his shoulder and...

Southampton researchers are advancing a handheld device to measure muscle health. Sarcopenia causes a loss of muscle mass and function in...

Group classes can help patients prepare well for surgery and recover quicker, new research shows. The analysis shows that this...

Southampton researchers are investigating if a handheld device used to track astronauts’ muscle health could soon also benefit patients....

Southampton researchers are developing a new rapid test for a life-threatening lung injury. Acute respiratory distress syndrome can...

Southampton researchers have been celebrated by the British Medical Association (BMA) Foundation. Dr Anna Freeman and Dr Ahilanandan...

A new study will see if virtual sessions by trained volunteers can help older patients regain their strength after they return home. At...

New research has revealed that only a small percentage of cancer funding is invested in primary treatments. Cancer is one of the world’s...

University Hospital Southampton is using online questionnaires to help patients prepare for surgery. The new approach is based on years...

Southampton researchers have been awarded £1.8m to run a new clinical trial to improve treatment for people with heart failure. The...

Southampton researchers have demonstrated a safer and faster way of taking arterial blood gas samples from patients in intensive care...

Southampton researchers have identified genetic patterns that predict peoples’ likelihood of pancreatic cancer. This could ensure the...

Southampton researchers helped develop a new tool to diagnose a progressive form of the often ‘silent’ disease non-alcoholic fatty liver...

A Southampton-led study has found almost a quarter of children needing surgery in 102 UK hospitals were overweight or obese. It calls for...

Patients at highest risk of a quick return to emergency departments can be spotted and supported using machine learning, according to new...

Southampton researchers have revealed one reason why COVID-19 patients on ventilators have trouble breathing, and how refining a...