Large social and economic inequalities persist among UK doctors2025-09-10T10:05:20+00:0010 September 2025|BMJ Open, Press release|Healthcare systems|
Dad’s childhood passive smoking may confer lifelong poor lung health onto his kids2025-09-03T09:54:05+00:003 September 2025|Press release, Thorax|Child and adolescent health, Physical health|
Most US neurologists prescribing MS drugs have received pharma industry cash2025-08-26T10:41:57+00:0026 August 2025|BMJ Open, Press release|Medical treatment|
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|
Patients still view doctor’s white coat as symbol of professionalism and trust2025-08-14T10:48:51+00:0014 August 2025|BMJ Open, Press release|Healthcare systems|
Childhood verbal abuse shows similar impact to adult mental health as physical abuse2025-08-06T16:02:25+00:006 August 2025|BMJ Open, Press release|Child and adolescent health, Mental health|
Higher ultra processed food intake linked to increased lung cancer risk2025-07-30T11:47:19+00:0030 July 2025|Press release, Thorax|Physical health|
Annual UK cost of mental health disorder PTSD likely tops £40 billion2025-07-23T15:22:07+00:0023 July 2025|BMJ Open, Press release|Mental health|
‘Inflammatory’ diet during pregnancy may raise child’s diabetes type 1 risk2025-07-02T09:45:26+00:002 July 2025|Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health, Press release|Child and adolescent health, Physical health|
Cold sore viral infection implicated in development of Alzheimer’s disease2025-05-22T16:46:02+00:0021 May 2025|BMJ Open, Press release|Public health|
Blood test for many cancers could potentially thwart progression to late stage in up to half of cases2025-05-09T08:42:45+00:009 May 2025|BMJ Open, Press release|Oncology|
Single mid-afternoon preventer inhaler dose may be best timing for asthma control2025-04-16T10:48:12+00:0016 April 2025|Press release, Thorax|Medical treatment|
Increasing fruit, fibre, dairy and caffeine linked to lower risk of tinnitus2025-03-19T17:16:44+00:0019 March 2025|BMJ Open, Press release|Physical health|
Water aerobics for more than 10 weeks can trim waist size and aid weight loss2025-03-12T09:55:21+00:0012 March 2025|BMJ Open, Press release|Physical health|
Around 1 in 5 UK medical students considers dropping out, study suggests2025-02-13T10:49:16+00:0011 February 2025|BMJ Open, Press release|Healthcare systems|
‘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|
Childhood poverty and/or parental mental illness may double teens’ risk of violence and police contact2025-01-22T12:58:28+00:0022 January 2025|Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health, Press release|Child and adolescent health|
Air pollution linked to increased hospital admissions for mental/physical illness2024-12-23T14:46:30+00:0018 December 2024|BMJ Open, Press release|Climate|
Cost stops 1 in 6 US adults with asthma from taking meds as prescribed, study suggests2024-12-17T12:28:23+00:0010 December 2024|Press release, Thorax|Medical treatment|
Irregular sleep-wake cycle linked to heightened risk of major cardiovascular events2024-11-27T12:58:18+00:0027 November 2024|Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health, Press release|Physical health|
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|