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Near tripling in US reported lidocaine local anaesthetic poisonings/deaths over past decade

2025-07-22T08:47:36+00:0022 July 2025|Press release, Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine|Medical treatment|

Nerve pain drug gabapentin linked to increased dementia, cognitive impairment risks

2025-07-11T09:03:43+00:0011 July 2025|Press release, Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine|Medical treatment|

Women 65+ still at heightened risk of cervical cancer caused by HPV

2025-07-02T10:01:21+00:002 July 2025|Gynecology and Obstetrics Clinical Medicine, Press release|Women's health|

Resistance exercise may be best type for tackling insomnia in older age

2025-03-05T09:58:49+00:005 March 2025|Family Medicine and Community Health, Press release|Physical health|

Use of strong synthetic opioids during surgery linked to poor composite experience of pain

2025-02-26T10:16:07+00:0026 February 2025|Press release, Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine|Medical treatment|

Cancer drugs linked to severe chronic peripheral nerve pain for 4 in every 10 patients

2025-01-29T11:52:22+00:0029 January 2025|Press release, Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine|Medical treatment|

Around 1 in 5 of the world’s under 50s living with genital herpes (HSV)

2024-12-11T11:12:11+00:0011 December 2024|Press release, Sexually Transmitted Infections|Public health|

Policy change may be helping to drive rise in treatment-resistant vaginal thrush

2024-10-09T09:07:50+00:009 October 2024|Press release, Sexually Transmitted Infections|Women's health|

Abdominal fat linked to widespread chronic pain, especially in women

2024-09-11T10:01:43+00:0011 September 2024|Press release, Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine|Physical health|

20 minutes of mindful breathing can rapidly reduce intensity of cancer pain

2024-10-29T10:55:18+00:0021 August 2024|BMJ Supportive and Palliative Care, Press release|Oncology|

Little evidence to back widespread prescribing of mood-altering drugs to children for mental health issues

2024-07-30T10:06:12+00:0030 July 2024|Drug and Therapeutics Bulletin, Press release|Child and adolescent health|

Immersive virtual reality seems to ease cancer patients’ pain and distress

2024-08-05T15:14:54+00:0017 October 2023|BMJ Supportive and Palliative Care, Press release|Oncology|

ChatGPT may be better than doctors at evidence-based management of clinical depression

2024-06-04T10:24:30+00:0017 October 2023|Family Medicine and Community Health, Press release|Medical treatment|

Critical data gaps on doctor assisted deaths in Oregon amid rise in participants

2024-06-04T10:25:01+00:004 October 2023|BMJ Supportive and Palliative Care, Press release|Healthcare systems|

Peppermint oil aromatherapy may ease pain severity after heart surgery

2024-06-04T10:24:31+00:004 August 2023|BMJ Supportive and Palliative Care, Press release|Medical treatment|

Patient aggression towards doctors’ receptionists “serious safety concern”

2024-06-04T10:25:07+00:0011 July 2023|Family Medicine and Community Health, Press release|Healthcare systems|

“Significant unmet needs” common among dying in UK hospitals

2024-08-05T15:15:37+00:0011 July 2023|BMJ Supportive and Palliative Care, Press release|Healthcare systems|

Aggression towards doctors’ receptionists “serious safety concern”

2024-06-04T10:24:40+00:007 July 2023|Family Medicine and Community Health, Press release|Healthcare systems, Mental health|

New ruling on care of dying will force “machine-related suffering” on some

2024-06-04T10:25:08+00:0023 June 2023|BMJ Supportive and Palliative Care, Press release|Healthcare systems|

Medicinal cannabis can safely relieve cancer pain and curb total meds use

2024-06-04T10:24:35+00:003 May 2023|BMJ Supportive and Palliative Care, Press release|Oncology|

Less ‘risky’ sex of early pandemic still evident year after first lockdown

2024-06-04T10:23:41+00:0029 March 2023|Press release, Sexually Transmitted Infections|Public health|