Nerve pain drug gabapentin linked to increased dementia, cognitive impairment risks Nerve pain drug gabapentin linked to increased dementia, cognitive impairment risks2025-07-11T09:03:43+00:0011 July 2025|Press release, Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine|Medical treatment|
Surgery plus speech therapy linked to improved language after stroke Surgery plus speech therapy linked to improved language after stroke2025-06-26T09:16:11+00:0026 June 2025|Press release, The BMJ|Medical treatment|
BMJ finds inaccuracies in key studies for AstraZeneca’s blockbuster heart drug ticagrelor BMJ finds inaccuracies in key studies for AstraZeneca’s blockbuster heart drug ticagrelor2025-06-20T09:46:36+00:0020 June 2025|Press release, The BMJ|Medical treatment|
Doctors raise concern over rise in recreational ketamine use Doctors raise concern over rise in recreational ketamine use2025-06-12T10:38:40+00:0012 June 2025|Press release, The BMJ|Medical treatment, Physical health|
P2Y12 drugs may be better than aspirin to prevent heart attack and stroke in patients with coronary artery disease P2Y12 drugs may be better than aspirin to prevent heart attack and stroke in patients with coronary artery disease2025-06-06T11:31:20+00:006 June 2025|Press release, The BMJ|Medical treatment|
Diabetes drug shows benefits for patients with liver disease Diabetes drug shows benefits for patients with liver disease2025-06-06T11:20:55+00:006 June 2025|Press release, The BMJ|Medical treatment|
No-touch vein harvesting has meaningful benefits for heart bypass patients 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 risk Gabapentinoids unlikely to be directly linked to self-harm risk2025-05-01T09:20:28+00:001 May 2025|Press release, The BMJ|Medical treatment|
Single mid-afternoon preventer inhaler dose may be best timing for asthma control 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|
Open-label placebo appears to reduce premenstrual symptoms, study suggests Open-label placebo appears to reduce premenstrual symptoms, study suggests2025-03-26T10:00:04+00:0026 March 2025|BMJ Evidence Based Medicine, Press release|Medical treatment|
Ultrasound during surgery to unblock arteries is a safe and effective way to lower stroke risk Ultrasound during surgery to unblock arteries is a safe and effective way to lower stroke risk2025-03-20T10:16:48+00:0020 March 2025|Press release, The BMJ|Medical treatment|
Only around 1 in 10 common non-surgical and non-invasive treatments for back pain effective Only around 1 in 10 common non-surgical and non-invasive treatments for back pain effective2025-03-19T17:12:59+00:0019 March 2025|BMJ Evidence Based Medicine, Press release|Medical treatment|
GLP-1 diabetes drugs not linked to heightened suicidality risk GLP-1 diabetes drugs not linked to heightened suicidality risk2025-02-27T17:47:25+00:0027 February 2025|Press release, The BMJ|Medical treatment|
Use of strong synthetic opioids during surgery linked to poor composite experience of pain Use of strong synthetic opioids during surgery linked to poor composite experience of pain2025-02-26T10:16:07+00:0026 February 2025|Press release, Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine|Medical treatment|
Melatonin supplementation may help offset DNA damage linked to night shift work Melatonin supplementation may help offset DNA damage linked to night shift work2025-02-25T17:41:41+00:0025 February 2025|Occupational & Environmental Medicine, Press release|Medical treatment|
Experts strongly recommend against spine injections for chronic back pain Experts strongly recommend against spine injections for chronic back pain2025-02-20T15:19:18+00:0020 February 2025|Press release, The BMJ|Medical treatment|
Cancer drugs linked to severe chronic peripheral nerve pain for 4 in every 10 patients Cancer drugs linked to severe chronic peripheral nerve pain for 4 in every 10 patients2025-01-29T11:52:22+00:0029 January 2025|Press release, Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine|Medical treatment|
Exercise and improved diet before surgery linked to fewer complications and enhanced recovery Exercise and improved diet before surgery linked to fewer complications and enhanced recovery2025-01-23T10:58:59+00:0023 January 2025|Press release, The BMJ|Medical treatment|
SGLT-2 drug plus moderate calorie restriction achieves higher diabetes remission SGLT-2 drug plus moderate calorie restriction achieves higher diabetes remission2025-01-23T10:56:30+00:0023 January 2025|Press release, The BMJ|Medical treatment|
Vascular ‘fingerprint’ at the back of the eye can accurately predict stroke risk Vascular ‘fingerprint’ at the back of the eye can accurately predict stroke risk2025-01-14T14:42:57+00:0014 January 2025|Heart, Press release|Medical treatment|
Study sheds more light on life expectancy after a dementia diagnosis Study sheds more light on life expectancy after a dementia diagnosis2025-01-13T16:01:44+00:009 January 2025|Press release, The BMJ|Medical treatment|