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|
Significant worldwide disparities in availability and timeliness of new cancer drugs Significant worldwide disparities in availability and timeliness of new cancer drugs2024-10-09T09:04:22+00:009 October 2024|BMJ Global Health, Press release|Medical treatment|
Urgent rethink of bottled water’s huge and growing toll on human and planetary health Urgent rethink of bottled water’s huge and growing toll on human and planetary health2024-09-25T12:10:40+00:0025 September 2024|BMJ Global Health, Press release|Public health|
Cut ties with Coca Cola in interests of athletes, spectators, and the planet, IOC urged Cut ties with Coca Cola in interests of athletes, spectators, and the planet, IOC urged2024-08-07T14:50:53+00:007 August 2024|BMJ Global Health, Press release|Public 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|
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|
Little evidence to back widespread prescribing of mood-altering drugs to children for mental health issues Little evidence to back widespread prescribing of mood-altering drugs to children for mental health issues2024-07-30T10:06:12+00:0030 July 2024|Drug and Therapeutics Bulletin, Press release|Child and adolescent 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|
Significant global variation in national covid-19 treatment guidelines Significant global variation in national covid-19 treatment guidelines2024-06-04T10:23:16+00:0023 April 2024|BMJ Global Health, Press release|Public health|
Swapping red meat for herring/sardines could save up to 750,000 lives/year in 2050 Swapping red meat for herring/sardines could save up to 750,000 lives/year in 20502024-06-04T10:23:46+00:0010 April 2024|BMJ Global Health, Press release|Public 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|
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|
Concerted efforts urgently needed to meet 2030 Global Alcohol Action Plan targets Concerted efforts urgently needed to meet 2030 Global Alcohol Action Plan targets2024-06-04T10:25:25+00:0028 February 2024|BMJ Global Health, Press release|Climate, Healthcare systems|
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|
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|
State abortion access key factor in future US doctors’ training (residency) choices State abortion access key factor in future US doctors’ training (residency) choices2024-06-04T10:24:56+00:006 December 2023|Journal of Medical Ethics, Press release|Healthcare systems|
Four types of animal-to-human infections increasing at “exponential rate” Four types of animal-to-human infections increasing at “exponential rate”2024-06-04T10:24:57+00:003 November 2023|BMJ Global Health, Press release|Healthcare systems|
Singapore’s smoke-free law may have warded off 20,000 heart attacks in over 65s Singapore’s smoke-free law may have warded off 20,000 heart attacks in over 65s2024-06-04T10:24:02+00:0011 October 2023|BMJ Global Health, Press release|Physical 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|
Close contact intervention between mum and her premature baby may cut risk of death by almost a third Close contact intervention between mum and her premature baby may cut risk of death by almost a third2024-06-04T10:23:06+00:006 June 2023|BMJ Global Health, Press release|Women's health|