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Paracetamol in pregnancy: no evidence of a link to autism

25 September 2025
Recent claims from US President Donald Trump have suggested that taking paracetamol in pregnancy may cause autism. These comments have caused understandable concern, but health experts and autism charities are…

Horton Endoscopy achieves JAG accreditation once more

24 September 2025
Patients receiving endoscopy treatment at the Horton General Hospital can remain confident of exceptional care following the department’s full accreditation by the Joint Advisory Group on Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (JAG) earlier…

Twelve OUH staff embark on their research journey

22 September 2025
Twelve members of the Oxford University Hospitals staff from a range of disciplines have begun their research journey by starting two schemes aimed at nurses, midwives, allied health professionals, healthcare…
group of CNO fellows and BRC interns sitting on a sofa, with senior nurses standing behind

Two world firsts in myeloma trials at OUH

22 September 2025
Two world firsts have taken place in trials at Oxford University Hospitals to tackle the blood cancer myeloma. One of the trials is testing a new tracer to be used…
modern building - Oxford Cancer Centre

Letter from OUH on maternity services

19 September 2025
OUH today issued the letter below to women and their families who are currently using maternity services at OUH, or who have used them in the past, about our inclusion…

Magical makeover for Horton outdoor play area

16 September 2025
Staff, families and young patients have praised the transformation of the Horton General Children's Ward outdoor play area, describing the newly renovated garden as 'a magical makeover', 'a happy space…
Eight cheerful people, in suits or hospital uniforms, stand in a children's playground and hold up a ribbon

National Maternity and Neonatal Investigation and OUH

15 September 2025
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (OUH) acknowledges today’s announcement by the Department of Health and Social Care that OUH is one of the NHS trusts chosen for local investigations…
An image of the Women's Centre at OUH

New imaging equipment enhancing patient care

11 September 2025
Patients and staff at Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (OUH) are benefitting from two upgrades to diagnostic imaging services at the John Radcliffe Hospital. A new MRI scanner and…
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Patients share experiences in survey

11 September 2025
The annual Care Quality Commission (CQC) Adult Inpatient Survey results have been published this week (Tuesday 9 September). The survey provides valuable feedback from patients who stayed at OUH hospitals…
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'Beautiful new space' - maternity garden opens

10 September 2025
A new garden at the John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford has been officially opened, providing a small 'oasis' for patients and staff at the Women's Centre, home of maternity and…
Eleven people in the new garden. One person is about to cut the ribbon. Two people hold banners for 'Silver Star Maternity Fund' and 'SSNAP'

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