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New research shows air pollution from using fossil fuels in industry, power generation, and transportation accounts for 5.1 million extra deaths a year worldwide.

19 months ago bmj.com health

A review of 17,077 studies involving 1,431,534 adolescents (mean age 15 years) found that social media use is associated with adverse health risk behaviours in young people

19 months ago bmj.com media psychology

New study suggests a strong association between covid-19 vaccination before infection and reduced risk of post-covid-19 condition (PCC)/ long COVID

20 months ago bmj.com covid medicine

Based on current trends (but excluding the COVID-19 pandemic), 4 types of animal-to-human (zoonotic) infections are set to kill 12 times more people in 2050 than in 2020, warn the researchers

20 months ago bmj.com covid epidemiology

Is the US's Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System broken?

20 months ago bmj.com vaccine

22 minutes a day of moderate to vigorous activity may provide an antidote to the ills of prolonged sitting

21 months ago bjsm.bmj.com health

Increased consumption of carbohydrate from refined grains, starchy vegetables, and sugary drinks is associated with greater weight gain throughout midlife, while increased fibre and carbohydrate from whole grains, fruit, and non-starchy vegetables is linked to less weight gain.

21 months ago bmj.com health

Effectiveness of physical activity for improving depression, anxiety, distress

22 months ago bjsm.bmj.com

Global trends in incidence, death, burden and risk factors of early-onset cancer

22 months ago bmjoncology.bmj.com cancer

Air pollution (including wildfires) linked to dementia even 10+ years later

23 months ago bmj.com environment