Junk food ‘avoids advertising regulation’ with top level UK sports sponsorship Junk food ‘avoids advertising regulation’ with top level UK sports sponsorship2025-07-10T09:12:40+00:0010 July 2025|Press release, The BMJ|Public health, Sport & Exercise|
Time to see lived experience in healthcare as expertise Time to see lived experience in healthcare as expertise2025-07-08T11:29:59+00:008 July 2025|Press release, The BMJ|Healthcare systems, Public health|
Mental health disorders, malaria, and heart disease most affected by covid pandemic Mental health disorders, malaria, and heart disease most affected by covid pandemic2025-07-03T11:10:04+00:003 July 2025|Press release, The BMJ|Healthcare systems, Public health|
Racism and sexism are “alarmingly normalised” in the NHS Racism and sexism are “alarmingly normalised” in the NHS2025-07-01T14:32:35+00:001 July 2025|Press release, The BMJ|Healthcare systems, Public health|
Leading doctors from India and Pakistan appeal for “brave first steps” towards peace 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 them 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 regs 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 disease 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|
Start of US hunting season linked to increased firearm incidents, including violent crimes and suicide 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|
Bans on outdoor junk food ads derailed by industry lobbying Bans on outdoor junk food ads derailed by industry lobbying2025-04-09T15:37:58+00:009 April 2025|Press release, The BMJ|Public health|
Installing safety nets on Golden Gate Bridge linked to 73% decline in suicides Installing safety nets on Golden Gate Bridge linked to 73% decline in suicides2025-03-19T17:15:17+00:0019 March 2025|Injury Prevention, Press release|Public health|
Racism in medicine – are things getting better? Racism in medicine – are things getting better?2025-02-20T10:38:12+00:0020 February 2025|Press release, The BMJ|Public health|
McDonald’s thwarts council efforts to stop new branches by claiming it promotes ‘healthier lifestyles’ McDonald’s thwarts council efforts to stop new branches by claiming it promotes ‘healthier lifestyles’2025-02-06T10:09:07+00:006 February 2025|Press release, The BMJ|Public health|
‘Good’ cholesterol may be linked to heightened glaucoma risk among over 55s ‘Good’ cholesterol may be linked to heightened glaucoma risk among over 55s2025-02-05T10:49:12+00:005 February 2025|British Journal of Ophthalmology, Press release|Public health|
Women health sector leaders good for a nation’s wealth, health, innovation, ethics Women health sector leaders good for a nation’s wealth, health, innovation, ethics2025-02-05T10:41:01+00:005 February 2025|BMJ Global Health, Press release|Public health|
UK needs a national strategy to tackle harms of alcohol, argue experts UK needs a national strategy to tackle harms of alcohol, argue experts2025-01-16T12:55:03+00:0016 January 2025|Press release, The BMJ|Public health|
Tobacco advertising + sponsorship bans linked to 20% lower odds of smoking Tobacco advertising + sponsorship bans linked to 20% lower odds of smoking2025-01-14T14:39:58+00:0014 January 2025|Press release, Tobacco Control|Public health|
Around 1 in 5 of the world’s under 50s living with genital herpes (HSV) 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|
US e-scooter/e-bike injuries have tripled since 2019, fuelled by alcohol/substance use US e-scooter/e-bike injuries have tripled since 2019, fuelled by alcohol/substance use2024-12-17T12:24:45+00:0010 December 2024|Injury Prevention, Press release|Public health|
Concerns over potential harms of tests advertised directly to consumers Concerns over potential harms of tests advertised directly to consumers2024-12-05T14:25:24+00:005 December 2024|Press release, The BMJ|Public health|
Health + financial toll of emerging mosquito-borne chikungunya infection likely vastly underestimated Health + financial toll of emerging mosquito-borne chikungunya infection likely vastly underestimated2024-12-04T12:30:41+00:004 December 2024|BMJ Global Health, Press release|Public health|