On the grounds of misinformation on causes of death and limited original work conducted by the authors BMJ Group has retracted a data analysis highlighting excess deaths in Europe, North America, Australia and New Zealand in the wake of the pandemic. This has been done due to misinformation on the ...
Disproportionately high number of cases among Gen Z, Millennials, and males Urgent public health need to review unrestricted access to this source of preventable deaths A chemical widely used in food preservation is implicated in an uptick in recent UK deaths by suicide, with a disproportionately high number of cases ...
Changes primarily due to swapping in slightly lower calorie items, rather than reformulation Likely to have “moderate to limited” impact on population health, conclude researchers Calorie labelling, which became law in April 2022 in England, is associated with only a small (2%) average reduction in the energy content of food ...
Use rose by 9% in serious attempts to cut down and by 13% in any attempt to curb intake Trends especially noticeable among over 65s, women, and relatively well off There’s been a significant rise in the use of low and alcohol-free drinks to curb alcohol intake among ‘risky drinkers’ ...
Risks especially high within 3 months of infection but last for several years Men seem to be at greater risk than women, findings indicate A bout of the common bladder infection, cystitis, may signal the presence of urogenital cancers—which affect parts of the body involved in reproduction and excretion—in middle ...
Affluent twice as likely to shop online for groceries as less well off But households of lower social grade twice as likely to opt for take-away meals And users of online food delivery apps more likely to be living with obesity Social position—defined by household income and job role—is linked ...
Strongest benefits seen for cyclists, with 47% lower risk of death from any cause Commuters who cycle or walk to and from work or study may have lower risks of mental and physical ill health than those who don’t rely on these options, finds a large long term study published ...
11/08/2026: BMJ Group has retracted this study on the grounds of misinformation on causes of death and limited original work conducted by the authors This has been done due to misinformation on the possible reasons for the excess mortality and limited original work conducted by the authors. Retraction notice: https://bmjpublichealth.bmj.com/content/4/3/e000282ret _______________________________________________________________________ Expression of ...
11/08/2026: BMJ Group has retracted this study on the grounds of misinformation on causes of death and limited original work conducted by the authors This has been done due to misinformation on the possible reasons for the excess mortality and limited original work conducted by the authors. Retraction notice: ...
Making much more of potential savings might encourage more people to stub out for good Health concerns are still the primary motive for more than half of those who say they want to stop smoking in England, but cost is now a key factor for more than 1 in 4, ...
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