Retest for covid-19 4+ weeks after symptoms first appear to curb infection risk, say researchers Retest for covid-19 4+ weeks after symptoms first appear to curb infection risk, say researchers2020-09-03T09:19:27+00:003 September 2020|BMJ Open, Press release|Public health|
No safe level of caffeine consumption for pregnant women and would-be mothers No safe level of caffeine consumption for pregnant women and would-be mothers2020-08-25T09:04:16+00:0025 August 2020|BMJ Evidence Based Medicine, Press release|Physical health|
Doubt cast on wisdom of targeting ‘bad’ cholesterol to curb heart disease risk Doubt cast on wisdom of targeting ‘bad’ cholesterol to curb heart disease risk2020-08-04T08:24:41+00:004 August 2020|BMJ Evidence Based Medicine, Press release|Physical health|
Patients overestimate the success of CPR Patients overestimate the success of CPR2020-07-14T09:04:35+00:0014 July 2020|Emergency Medicine Journal, Press release|Medical treatment|
237+ million medication errors made every year in England 237+ million medication errors made every year in England2020-06-12T08:25:41+00:0012 June 2020|BMJ Quality & Safety, Press release|Healthcare systems|
Widely available indigestion drug may curb covid-19 symptoms in mild to moderate disease Widely available indigestion drug may curb covid-19 symptoms in mild to moderate disease2020-06-05T08:27:24+00:005 June 2020|Gut, Press release|Physical health|
Adult exposure to chickenpox linked to lower risk of shingles Adult exposure to chickenpox linked to lower risk of shingles2020-01-23T09:51:23+00:0023 January 2020|Press release, The BMJ|Physical health|
Nearly 1 in 2 swingers uses recreational drugs to intensify sex, survey suggests Nearly 1 in 2 swingers uses recreational drugs to intensify sex, survey suggests2019-08-13T09:32:55+00:0013 August 2019|Press release, Sexually Transmitted Infections|Public health|
New evidence links ultra-processed foods with a range of health risks New evidence links ultra-processed foods with a range of health risks2019-05-30T08:22:05+00:0030 May 2019|Press release, The BMJ|Physical health|
Anxiety might be alleviated by regulating gut bacteria Anxiety might be alleviated by regulating gut bacteria2019-05-21T08:58:48+00:0021 May 2019|General Psychiatry, Press release|Mental health|
Mid-life resting heart rate of 75+ beats/min linked to doubling in early death risk Mid-life resting heart rate of 75+ beats/min linked to doubling in early death risk2019-04-16T09:19:13+00:0016 April 2019|Open Heart, Press release|Physical health|
Nine out of 10 abortions done before 12 weeks in many high-income countries Nine out of 10 abortions done before 12 weeks in many high-income countries2019-04-10T08:39:16+00:0010 April 2019|BMJ Sexual & Reproductive Health, Press release|Women's health|
Risk of miscarriage linked strongly to mother’s age and pregnancy history Risk of miscarriage linked strongly to mother’s age and pregnancy history2019-03-21T10:09:22+00:0021 March 2019|Press release, The BMJ|Women's health|
Higher rates of mass shootings in US states with more relaxed gun control laws Higher rates of mass shootings in US states with more relaxed gun control laws2025-06-26T11:19:58+00:007 March 2019|Press release, The BMJ|Public health|
Losing weight can reverse type 2 diabetes, but is rarely achieved or recorded Losing weight can reverse type 2 diabetes, but is rarely achieved or recorded2017-09-14T14:22:30+00:0014 September 2017|Press release, The BMJ|Public health|