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|
Policy change may be helping to drive rise in treatment-resistant vaginal thrush Policy change may be helping to drive rise in treatment-resistant vaginal thrush2024-10-09T09:07:50+00:009 October 2024|Press release, Sexually Transmitted Infections|Women's health|
Abdominal fat linked to widespread chronic pain, especially in women Abdominal fat linked to widespread chronic pain, especially in women2024-09-11T10:01:43+00:0011 September 2024|Press release, Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine|Physical 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|
Think about banning kitchen worktop favourite to ward off incurable lung disease, urge doctors Think about banning kitchen worktop favourite to ward off incurable lung disease, urge doctors2024-08-07T14:38:48+00:007 August 2024|Press release, Thorax|Physical health|
Inflight alcohol + cabin pressure may threaten sleeping passengers’ heart health Inflight alcohol + cabin pressure may threaten sleeping passengers’ heart health2024-06-05T08:41:06+00:005 June 2024|Press release, Thorax|Public health|
Likelihood of kids and young people smoking and vaping linked to social media use Likelihood of kids and young people smoking and vaping linked to social media use2024-06-04T12:17:50+00:0020 May 2024|Press release, Thorax|Child and adolescent health|
Healthy lifestyle may offset effects of life-shortening genes by 60%+ 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|
Poorly controlled asthma emits same quantity of greenhouse gas as 124,000 homes each year in the UK Poorly controlled asthma emits same quantity of greenhouse gas as 124,000 homes each year in the UK2024-06-04T10:25:24+00:0028 February 2024|Press release, Thorax|Climate, Public health|
Age when periods first start and early menopause linked to heightened COPD risk Age when periods first start and early menopause linked to heightened COPD risk2024-06-04T10:25:30+00:0014 February 2024|Press release, Thorax|Child and adolescent health|
Flawed body of research indicates true ‘long covid’ risk likely exaggerated Flawed body of research indicates true ‘long covid’ risk likely exaggerated2024-06-04T10:23:28+00:0026 September 2023|BMJ Evidence Based Medicine, Press release|Public health|
Turmeric may be as good for treating indigestion as drug to curb excess stomach acid Turmeric may be as good for treating indigestion as drug to curb excess stomach acid2024-06-04T10:24:03+00:0012 September 2023|BMJ Evidence Based Medicine, Press release|Physical health|
Hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) risk factor for serious mental health issues Hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) risk factor for serious mental health issues2024-06-04T10:24:20+00:007 September 2023|BMJ Mental Health, Press release|Mental health|
New risk score strongly predicts dementia chances within 14 years New risk score strongly predicts dementia chances within 14 years2024-06-04T10:23:29+00:0025 August 2023|BMJ Mental Health, Press release|Public health|
Young vapers at risk of bronchitis + shortness of breath Young vapers at risk of bronchitis + shortness of breath2024-06-04T10:25:42+00:0017 August 2023|Press release, Thorax|Child and adolescent health|
Air pollution linked to higher mental health service use by people with dementia Air pollution linked to higher mental health service use by people with dementia2024-06-04T10:25:30+00:008 August 2023|BMJ Mental Health, Press release|Climate|
Bipolar disorder linked to 6-fold heightened risk of early death from external causes Bipolar disorder linked to 6-fold heightened risk of early death from external causes2024-06-04T10:24:21+00:0019 July 2023|BMJ Mental Health, Press release|Mental health|
Newly developed scoring system can correctly predict suicide risk after self harm Newly developed scoring system can correctly predict suicide risk after self harm2024-06-04T10:24:21+00:004 July 2023|BMJ Mental Health, Press release|Mental health|
Less ‘risky’ sex of early pandemic still evident year after first lockdown Less ‘risky’ sex of early pandemic still evident year after first lockdown2024-06-04T10:23:41+00:0029 March 2023|Press release, Sexually Transmitted Infections|Public health|
Common eye infection antibiotic may clear up treatment-resistant STI Common eye infection antibiotic may clear up treatment-resistant STI2024-06-04T10:24:39+00:0031 January 2023|Press release, Sexually Transmitted Infections|Medical treatment|
Swallowing alcohol-based hand sanitiser can kill, warns analysis of coroners’ reports Swallowing alcohol-based hand sanitiser can kill, warns analysis of coroners’ reports2020-12-02T09:55:23+00:002 December 2020|BMJ Evidence Based Medicine, Press release|Public health|