Reducing child poverty in England would significantly boost child health and narrow health inequalities2024-08-07T14:46:31+00:007 August 2024|Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health, Press release|Child and adolescent health|
Rise in global number of patient harms from 11 million to 18 million (59%) in 30 years2024-07-31T17:40:28+00:0012 July 2024|BMJ Quality & Safety, Press release|Healthcare systems|
Poorer teen mental ability linked to as much as tripling in stroke risk before age of 502024-07-05T09:00:37+00:0028 June 2024|Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health, Press release|Mental health|
Private school and/or ‘higher status’ university education linked to better mid-life health2024-06-19T09:36:51+00:0019 June 2024|Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health, Press release|Child and adolescent health, Public health|
Rise in global number of patient harms from 11 million to 18 million (59%) in 30 years2024-06-18T13:47:22+00:0018 June 2024|BMJ Quality & Safety, Press release|Healthcare systems|
Pedestrians may be twice as likely to be hit by electric/hybrid cars as petrol/diesel ones2024-06-04T10:27:17+00:0022 May 2024|Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health, Press release|Physical health|
Men at greater risk of major health effects of diabetes than women2024-06-27T10:59:20+00:0020 May 2024|Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health, Press release|Physical health|
Shared digital NHS prescribing record could avoid nearly 1 million annual drug errors2024-07-26T15:18:12+00:0027 March 2024|BMJ Quality & Safety, Press release|Healthcare systems|
Covid jab linked to lower risk of covid-19-related clot and heart complications2024-06-04T10:24:25+00:0018 March 2024|Heart, Press release|Medical treatment|
Women may find it harder to adjust to later life divorce and break-ups than men2024-08-05T16:35:13+00:008 February 2024|Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health, Press release|Mental health|
Men with inflammatory joint disease less likely to be childless than healthy peers2024-06-04T10:23:21+00:0023 January 2024|Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, Press release|Public health|
Renting rather than owning a private sector home linked to faster ‘biological ageing’2024-08-05T16:38:04+00:0011 October 2023|Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health, Press release|Public health|
Women may be at greater risk than men of flu jab injection site and systemic reactions2024-08-05T16:38:33+00:002 October 2023|Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health, Press release|Women's health|
Wealthier kids may have had steepest fall in mental health in UK pandemic2024-08-05T16:39:12+00:0026 September 2023|Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health, Press release|Child and adolescent health|
Strong evidence of ‘threshold effect’ for NHS 18-week waiting list target2024-07-26T15:20:36+00:007 September 2023|BMJ Quality & Safety, Press release|Healthcare systems|
Poor lifestyle of over 60s linked to heightened risk of nursing home care2024-08-05T16:36:35+00:0025 August 2023|Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health, Press release|Physical health|
Recreational drugs found in more than 1 in 10 cardiac intensive care patients2024-06-04T10:24:06+00:0017 August 2023|Heart, Press release|Physical health|
High level of heart attack protein linked to heightened risk of death2024-06-04T10:23:32+00:008 August 2023|Heart, Press release|Public health|
Consequences of premature parental death seemingly greater for boys than for girls2024-08-05T16:35:49+00:0026 July 2023|Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health, Press release|Child and adolescent health|
Patients with rheumatic conditions vulnerable to long term opioid use2024-06-04T10:23:37+00:0018 May 2023|Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, Press release|Public health|
Study questions long term beta blocker use for heart attack patients2024-06-04T10:24:36+00:003 May 2023|Heart, Press release|Medical treatment|