Costs of fatal falls among US older adults trump those attributed to firearm deaths Costs of fatal falls among US older adults trump those attributed to firearm deaths2024-10-02T10:43:37+00:002 October 2024|Press release, Trauma Surgery and Acute Care Open|Public health|
20 minutes of mindful breathing can rapidly reduce intensity of cancer pain 20 minutes of mindful breathing can rapidly reduce intensity of cancer pain2024-10-29T10:55:18+00:0021 August 2024|BMJ Supportive and Palliative Care, Press release|Oncology|
Follow Australia’s lead and ban artificial stone, researchers urge European governments Follow Australia’s lead and ban artificial stone, researchers urge European governments2024-08-07T14:40:27+00:007 August 2024|Occupational & Environmental Medicine, Press release|Physical health|
Rising toll of serious injuries linked to expanded Mexico-US border wall crossing Rising toll of serious injuries linked to expanded Mexico-US border wall crossing2024-08-07T14:17:12+00:006 August 2024|Press release, Trauma Surgery and Acute Care Open|Public health|
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|
Frequent teen vaping might boost risk of toxic lead and uranium exposure Frequent teen vaping might boost risk of toxic lead and uranium exposure2024-06-04T10:25:32+00:0030 April 2024|Press release, Tobacco Control|Child and adolescent health|
Job insecurity in early adulthood linked to heightened risk of serious alcohol-related illness in later life Job insecurity in early adulthood linked to heightened risk of serious alcohol-related illness in later life2024-06-04T10:23:46+00:0010 April 2024|Occupational & Environmental Medicine, Press release|Public health|
Minority ethnic NHS staff more likely to face workplace discrimination during pandemic than White colleagues Minority ethnic NHS staff more likely to face workplace discrimination during pandemic than White colleagues2024-06-04T10:24:45+00:0021 February 2024|Occupational & Environmental Medicine, Press release|Healthcare systems|
Same-level workplace falls set to rise amid surge in older female workforce numbers Same-level workplace falls set to rise amid surge in older female workforce numbers2024-06-04T10:23:57+00:0017 January 2024|Occupational & Environmental Medicine, Press release|Physical health|
US female gun violence victims less likely to die than male victims despite same injury severity US female gun violence victims less likely to die than male victims despite same injury severity2024-06-04T10:23:23+00:0013 December 2023|Press release, Trauma Surgery and Acute Care Open|Public health|
Tobacco related annual medical spend of US Minorities who smoke double that of White peers Tobacco related annual medical spend of US Minorities who smoke double that of White peers2024-06-04T10:24:55+00:006 December 2023|Press release, Tobacco Control|Healthcare systems|
Plastic pollution from cigarette butts likely costs US$26 billion/year Plastic pollution from cigarette butts likely costs US$26 billion/year2024-06-04T10:25:26+00:0029 November 2023|Press release, Tobacco Control|Climate|
Immersive virtual reality seems to ease cancer patients’ pain and distress Immersive virtual reality seems to ease cancer patients’ pain and distress2024-08-05T15:14:54+00:0017 October 2023|BMJ Supportive and Palliative Care, Press release|Oncology|
Critical data gaps on doctor assisted deaths in Oregon amid rise in participants Critical data gaps on doctor assisted deaths in Oregon amid rise in participants2024-06-04T10:25:01+00:004 October 2023|BMJ Supportive and Palliative Care, Press release|Healthcare systems|
Peppermint oil aromatherapy may ease pain severity after heart surgery Peppermint oil aromatherapy may ease pain severity after heart surgery2024-06-04T10:24:31+00:004 August 2023|BMJ Supportive and Palliative Care, Press release|Medical treatment|
Tripling in proportion of smokers’ discounted overseas tobacco purchases since 2019 in England Tripling in proportion of smokers’ discounted overseas tobacco purchases since 2019 in England2024-06-04T10:23:33+00:0019 July 2023|Press release, Tobacco Control|Public health|
Hairdressers, beauticians may be at heightened risk of ovarian cancer Hairdressers, beauticians may be at heightened risk of ovarian cancer2024-06-04T10:23:34+00:0011 July 2023|Occupational & Environmental Medicine, Press release|Oncology|
“Significant unmet needs” common among dying in UK hospitals “Significant unmet needs” common among dying in UK hospitals2024-08-05T15:15:37+00:0011 July 2023|BMJ Supportive and Palliative Care, Press release|Healthcare systems|
New ruling on care of dying will force “machine-related suffering” on some New ruling on care of dying will force “machine-related suffering” on some2024-06-04T10:25:08+00:0023 June 2023|BMJ Supportive and Palliative Care, Press release|Healthcare systems|
Steady rise in children’s firearm injuries over past 5 years Steady rise in children’s firearm injuries over past 5 years2024-06-04T10:25:46+00:0026 May 2023|Press release, Trauma Surgery and Acute Care Open|Child and adolescent health|
Medicinal cannabis can safely relieve cancer pain and curb total meds use Medicinal cannabis can safely relieve cancer pain and curb total meds use2024-06-04T10:24:35+00:003 May 2023|BMJ Supportive and Palliative Care, Press release|Oncology|