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Half of patients prescribed statins fail to hit target reduction in LDL cholesterol

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April 18, 2019
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Guided self led or group therapy as effective as individual CBT for acute depression, finds review

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April 17, 2019
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Asthma: traffic pollution is blamed for one in eight new cases in children

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April 11, 2019
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Caesarean section is highly risky for mothers and babies in low and middle income countries

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March 29, 2019
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Daily and high potency cannabis are linked to higher rates of psychosis, study finds

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March 20, 2019
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Renal denervation achieves sustained blood pressure reduction, finds trial

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March 19, 2019
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Behavioural therapy is often more effective than drugs for urinary incontinence in women, finds review

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March 18, 2019
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Catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation no better than drug therapy for reducing death or disabling stroke, trial finds

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March 18, 2019

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Higher intake of cholesterol or eggs linked to increased risk of cardiovascular disease and death, finds study

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March 15, 2019
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Bipolar disorder: most patients receive suboptimal treatment, finds Scottish study

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February 28, 2019

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Prenatal vitamins in early pregnancy may lower risk of autism in high risk families

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February 27, 2019
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Childhood trauma doubles risk of mental health conditions

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February 22, 2019

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US patients live longer in areas with more primary care doctors, study finds

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February 20, 2019
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GPs should consider offering statins to all patients aged over 75, researchers say

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February 01, 2019

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Vertebral augmentation in osteoporosis: common procedures for spinal fractures show no benefit

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January 31, 2019
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E-cigarettes help twice as many smokers quit as nicotine replacement therapy, trial finds

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January 31, 2019

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Persistent sore throat may be a warning sign for laryngeal cancer, study suggests

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January 29, 2019

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Intensive BP control reduces mild cognitive impairment but not dementia, study finds

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January 28, 2019

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Shoulder pain: physiotherapy patients who believe in their ability to move show better recovery

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January 25, 2019
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Eating more fibre linked to reduced risk of non-communicable diseases and death, review finds

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January 10, 2019
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Mesh implants: women who need corrective surgery have higher risk of depression and self harm, finds study

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January 09, 2019
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Depressive symptoms linked to social media use are higher among girls

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January 04, 2019
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Radical prostatectomy extends life expectancy in localised prostate cancer, trial finds

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December 12, 2018
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Annual flu vaccination reduces risk of death in patients with heart failure, study finds

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December 10, 2018

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