More green space linked to fewer preventable deaths in most deprived areas of UK More green space linked to fewer preventable deaths in most deprived areas of UK2024-11-13T10:48:33+00:0013 November 2024|Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health, Press release|Public health|
Tightly tied waist cord of saree underskirt may pose cancer risk, warn doctors Tightly tied waist cord of saree underskirt may pose cancer risk, warn doctors2024-11-06T12:19:53+00:006 November 2024|BMJ Case Reports, Press release|Public health|
Brain changes seen in lifetime cannabis users may not be causal Brain changes seen in lifetime cannabis users may not be causal2024-10-30T11:03:58+00:0030 October 2024|BMJ Mental Health, Press release|Mental health|
Scurvy may be re-emerging amid cost of living crisis and rise of weight loss surgery Scurvy may be re-emerging amid cost of living crisis and rise of weight loss surgery2024-10-23T09:17:25+00:0023 October 2024|BMJ Case Reports, Press release|Physical health|
Around 40% of postmenopausal hormone positive breast cancers linked to excess body fat Around 40% of postmenopausal hormone positive breast cancers linked to excess body fat2024-10-16T10:40:32+00:0016 October 2024|Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health, Press release|Oncology|
Breakdancers may risk ‘headspin hole’ caused by repetitive headspins, doctors warn Breakdancers may risk ‘headspin hole’ caused by repetitive headspins, doctors warn2024-10-11T08:34:28+00:0011 October 2024|BMJ Case Reports, Press release|Physical health|
4+ hour emergency care wait linked to heightened risks of death and longer hospital stay for hip fracture patients 4+ hour emergency care wait linked to heightened risks of death and longer hospital stay for hip fracture patients2024-10-09T09:06:11+00:009 October 2024|Emergency Medicine Journal, Press release|Healthcare systems|
Global prevalence of short-sightedness in children and teens set to top 740 million cases by 2050 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|
Ability to cope well with adversity in older age linked to lower death risk Ability to cope well with adversity in older age linked to lower death risk2024-09-04T09:58:22+00:004 September 2024|BMJ Mental Health, Press release|Mental health|
Just 1-2 cigarettes/day before or during pregnancy linked to major newborn health problems Just 1-2 cigarettes/day before or during pregnancy linked to major newborn health problems2024-08-21T14:42:33+00:0021 August 2024|Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health, Press release|Public health|
Reducing child poverty in England would significantly boost child health and narrow health inequalities 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|
Lettuce may be just as good as dock leaf for easing nettle sting symptoms Lettuce may be just as good as dock leaf for easing nettle sting symptoms2024-07-30T10:12:04+00:0030 July 2024|Emergency Medicine Journal, Press release|Medical treatment|
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 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|
Pedestrians may be twice as likely to be hit by electric/hybrid cars as petrol/diesel ones 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 women 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|
Fentanyl inhalation may cause potentially irreversible brain damage, warn doctors Fentanyl inhalation may cause potentially irreversible brain damage, warn doctors2024-06-04T10:23:48+00:0030 April 2024|BMJ Case Reports, Press release|Physical health|
Opportunistic emergency department stop smoking prompt helps smokers quit Opportunistic emergency department stop smoking prompt helps smokers quit2024-06-04T10:24:25+00:0027 March 2024|Emergency Medicine Journal, Press release|Medical treatment|
Women may find it harder to adjust to later life divorce and break-ups than men 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|
Potentially harmful ‘trip-killers’ to cut short ‘bad’ drug trips, emerging concern, warn doctors Potentially harmful ‘trip-killers’ to cut short ‘bad’ drug trips, emerging concern, warn doctors2024-06-04T10:24:27+00:0020 December 2023|Emergency Medicine Journal, Press release|Medical treatment|
AI able to predict if and when people at high risk progress to glaucoma AI able to predict if and when people at high risk progress to glaucoma2024-06-04T10:23:26+00:003 November 2023|British Journal of Ophthalmology, Press release|Public health|