Around 1 in 7 US adults who smoke may have some degree of disability2025-05-30T09:58:14+00:0030 May 2025|Press release, Tobacco Control|Physical health|
US general military service may lower, rather than heighten, depression risk2025-05-30T09:41:20+00:0030 May 2025|BMJ Military Health, Press release|Mental health|
Leading doctors from India and Pakistan appeal for “brave first steps” towards peace2025-05-28T15:02:07+00:0028 May 2025|Press release, The BMJ|Public health|
Standardising disposable vape devices may curb young people’s desire to try them2025-05-21T09:39:46+00:0021 May 2025|Press release, Tobacco Control|Public health|
Thousands of young children worldwide still swallowing magnets despite increased regs2025-05-21T09:34:05+00:0021 May 2025|Injury Prevention, Press release|Public 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|
New US dementia cases in decline, but continued rise in people living with the condition2025-05-20T11:08:28+00:0020 May 2025|Press release, The BMJ|Physical health|
Physical activity + organised sports participation may ward off childhood mental ill health2025-05-14T09:32:56+00:0014 May 2025|British Journal of Sports Medicine, Press release|Sport & Exercise|
Long working hours may alter brain structure, preliminary findings suggest2025-05-14T09:13:50+00:0014 May 2025|Occupational & Environmental Medicine, Press release|Work life|
Failure to focus on covid suppression led to avoidable UK deaths, says expert2025-05-12T09:58:17+00:0012 May 2025|Press release, The BMJ|Healthcare systems|
BMJ Future Health and Learner+ partner to transform continuing professional development for health professionals2025-05-09T10:05:19+00:009 May 2025|Corporate announcement, Partnership|
Women non-smokers still around 50% more likely than men to develop COPD2025-05-09T08:58:31+00:009 May 2025|BMJ Open Respiratory Research, Press release|Women's 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|
GP-led talking therapy eases PTSD symptoms after critical illness2025-05-08T08:00:17+00:008 May 2025|Press release, The BMJ|Mental health|
No-touch vein harvesting has meaningful benefits for heart bypass patients2025-05-01T09:27:56+00:001 May 2025|Press release, The BMJ|Medical treatment|
Gabapentinoids unlikely to be directly linked to self-harm risk2025-05-01T09:20:28+00:001 May 2025|Press release, The BMJ|Medical treatment|
Too few ward nurses linked to longer hospital stay, readmission, and risk of death2025-05-01T09:29:11+00:0030 April 2025|BMJ Quality & Safety, Press release|Healthcare systems|
Exercise can counter detrimental effects of cancer treatment2025-05-01T09:34:20+00:0030 April 2025|British Journal of Sports Medicine, Press release|Physical health|
China’s malaria-free status offers crucial lessons for other areas2025-04-23T07:34:15+00:0022 April 2025|Collections, Corporate announcement, Partnership, Press release, The BMJ|Healthcare systems|
Start of US hunting season linked to increased firearm incidents, including violent crimes and suicide2025-04-17T10:28:42+00:0017 April 2025|Press release, The BMJ|Public health|