Widely prescribed opioid painkiller tramadol not that effective for easing chronic pain2025-10-08T11:34:44+00:008 October 2025|BMJ Evidence Based Medicine, Press release|Medical treatment|
Drinking any amount of alcohol likely increases dementia risk2025-09-25T08:20:39+00:0025 September 2025|BMJ Evidence Based Medicine, Press release|Mental health, Physical health|
Opportunities and threats in academic media2025-09-03T09:05:59+00:003 September 2025|Content integrity, Corporate announcement|Thought leadership|
Diet rich in omega-3 fatty acids may help ward off short sightedness in children2025-08-20T13:42:52+00:0020 August 2025|British Journal of Ophthalmology, Press release|Child and adolescent health|
Yoga, Tai Chi, walking and jogging may be best forms of exercise for insomnia2025-07-16T09:45:13+00:0016 July 2025|BMJ Evidence Based Medicine, Press release|Physical health, Sport & Exercise|
Healthy lifestyle linked to lower diverticulitis risk, irrespective of genetic susceptibility2025-07-10T12:50:57+00:002 July 2025|Gut, Press release|Physical health|
‘Virtual ward’ bed uses 4 times less carbon than traditional inpatient bed2025-06-18T10:09:50+00:0018 June 2025|BMJ Innovations, Press release|Healthcare systems|
Open-label placebo appears to reduce premenstrual symptoms, study suggests2025-03-26T10:00:04+00:0026 March 2025|BMJ Evidence Based Medicine, Press release|Medical treatment|
Only around 1 in 10 common non-surgical and non-invasive treatments for back pain effective2025-03-19T17:12:59+00:0019 March 2025|BMJ Evidence Based Medicine, Press release|Medical treatment|
Public health advice on safety of glycerol-containing slush ice drinks likely needs revising2025-03-12T09:49:05+00:0012 March 2025|Archives of Disease in Childhood, Press release|Child and adolescent health|
Poor childhood social and cognitive skills combo linked to teens’ poor exam results2025-02-11T09:48:54+00:0011 February 2025|Archives of Disease in Childhood, Press release|Child and adolescent health|
‘Good’ cholesterol may be linked to heightened glaucoma risk among over 55s2025-02-05T10:49:12+00:005 February 2025|British Journal of Ophthalmology, Press release|Public health|
Likely 50-fold rise in prevalence of gender related distress from 2011-21 in England2025-01-23T11:35:42+00:0024 January 2025|Archives of Disease in Childhood, Press release|Child and adolescent health|
Major uncertainties remain about impact of treatment for gender related distress2025-01-23T11:35:21+00:0024 January 2025|Archives of Disease in Childhood, Press release|Child and adolescent health|
No evidence for belief that nut allergens spread through aircraft ventilation systems2024-10-16T10:37:34+00:0016 October 2024|Archives of Disease in Childhood, Press release|Public health|
Global prevalence of short-sightedness in children and teens set to top 740 million cases by 20502024-09-25T12:12:03+00:0025 September 2024|British Journal of Ophthalmology, Press release|Child and adolescent health|
IBS following gastroenteritis may last 4+ years in around half of those affected2024-07-17T15:16:53+00:0017 July 2024|Gut, Press release|Physical health|
Some teen girls clocking up close to 6 smartphone hours/day, Finnish study finds2024-06-04T12:17:50+00:0022 May 2024|Archives of Disease in Childhood, Press release|Child and adolescent health|
Healthy lifestyle may offset effects of life-shortening genes by 60%+2024-06-04T10:23:48+00:0030 April 2024|BMJ Evidence Based Medicine, Press release|Physical health|
Evidence for puberty blockers and hormone treatment for gender transition wholly inadequate2024-06-04T10:25:37+00:0010 April 2024|Archives of Disease in Childhood, Press release|Healthcare systems|
Air quality around planned new schools in England “alarmingly poor”2024-06-04T10:25:25+00:0020 March 2024|Archives of Disease in Childhood, Press release|Climate|