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Study finds amphetamine use is associated with higher reporting of psychotic symptoms, compared with methylphenidate use while no association was found with atomoxetine use

24 months ago mentalhealth.bmj.com medicine

Living at higher altitudes in India is linked to an increased risk of stunted growth, with children living in homes 2000 metres or more above sea level 40% more at risk than those living 1000 metres below.

24 months ago bmj.com medicine

Swapping red meat for ‘forage fish’ (such as herring, sardines, and anchovies) could save up to 750,000 lives a year in 2050 and significantly reduce the deaths from coronary heart disease in particular, most of which are concentrated in low and middle income countries

2 years ago bmj.com disease health

New research links delirium, commonly experienced by older hospital patients, to three times higher risk of dementia

2 years ago bmj.com health medicine

Apple cider vinegar for weight management

2 years ago nutrition.bmj.com apple

Cancer under age 50 increased 80% from 1990 to 2019

2 years ago bmjoncology.bmj.com cancer

A 10-year study of more than 4,000 Europeans found those who consistently exercised two to three times a week were significantly less likely to suffer from insomnia than inactive people, and better able to clock up the recommended six to nine hours of sleep each night.

2 years ago bmjopen.bmj.com health

Living in leafy areas near gardens, parks, and green spaces, may boost bone density and lower the risk of osteoporosis

2 years ago bmj.com medicine

Role of Covid-19 vaccines in preventing post-Covid-19 complications

2 years ago heart.bmj.com covid

Ultra-processed food exposure and adverse health outcomes: umbrella review [pdf]

2 years ago bmj.com pdf