BMJ in the News is a weekly digest of journal stories, plus any other news about the company that has appeared in the national and a selection of English-speaking international media.
A total of 23 journals were picked up in the media last week (12-18 April) - our highlights include:
● A BJSM study finding that physical inactivity is linked to more severe COVID-19 infection and death received excellent global coverage, including The New York Times, Forbes, Times of India, and BBC World Service.
● Experts in The BMJ saying that this summer’s Olympic and Paralympic games should be reconsidered made international headlines, including Forbes, South China Morning Post, The Japan Times, and The New York Times.
● Doctors in BMJ Case Reports warning that heavy energy drink consumption may be linked to heart failure made headlines in The Sun, CTV News Canada, and BBC News.
PRESS RELEASES
The BMJ | BMJ Case Reports British Journal of Sports Medicine | Gut
EXTERNAL PRESS RELEASES
Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer | Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health
OTHER COVERAGE
The BMJ | Archives of Disease in Childhood BMJ Evidence-Based Medicine | BMJ Innovations BMJ Open | BMJ Open Ophthalmology BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine | BMJ Paediatrics Open BMJ Supportive & Palliative Care | British Journal of Ophthalmology Injury Prevention | Journal of Investigative Medicine Journal of Medical Ethics | Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry Lupus Science & Medicine | Medical Humanities Open Heart | Thorax
The BMJ press release coverage
Editorial: Reconsider this summer’s Olympic and Paralympic games (PR)
1 Will The Tokyo Olympics Get Canceled? Government Official Suggests It’s A Possibility Forbes 15/04/21 Tokyo Olympics must be ‘reconsidered’ due to Japan’s failure to contain pandemic, says report South China Morning Post 16/04/21 In break from official line, LDP No. 2 floats Tokyo Games cancellation The Japan Times 15/04/21
Also in: Daily Mirror, Daily Star, The Irish Times, BBC Scotland, Daily Mail, MSN UK + IE, The Times, Reuters, Sky News, The Guardian, Associated Press, Reuters, Heart Digital, The Independent
International The New York Times, Times of India, Mirage News Australia, Le Parisien, The Fiji Times, CNA, The Star Malaysia, China Daily Hong Kong, Free Malaysia Today, AsiaOne, Cape Breton Post, wnmt radio + numerous US local radio outlets, U.S. News & World Report, The Guardian (CA), Arab News, Taipei Times, Allusanewshub, Deccan Herald, bangladesh.timesofnews, Yahoo! Lifestyle Singapore, Haaretz, Metro New York, Daily Sabah, The Amed Post, Gulf Times, GulfToday.ae, Bloomberg, Straits Times, Ottawa Sun, Saanich News, NB News 24, The Kansas City Star, Haaretz, Alaska News Source + US local news outlets, The Seattle Times, ABS-CBN, MSN Philippines, Yahoo! Canada Sports, Canada24 News, Loop News Jamaica, Business Standard, Global ESPN, Bahrain News Agency, Japan Today, MSN News Canada, AsiaOne, Reuters Canada, Vector News, Hindustan Times, Toronto Star, MSN NZ, Breitbart, Loop Barbados, Hindu Business Line, Spectrum News Central New York, The Hindu, Bangladesh Daily Observer, Citizen TV, The New Indian Express, Intellasia.net, India TV, MENA FN, DT Next, Agassiz Harrison Observer, Nepalese Voice, Outlook India, The Vancouver Sun, World is One News, Nanaimo News Bulletin, The Jakarta Post, Daily News Hungary, East Africa Standard, South African Broadcasting Corporation News, The Bangladesh Post
Other MedPage Today, Scienmag, Financial Post Magazine, Feedimo, Netscape, Investing, Archyde, Around the Rings, Medically Prime, SRNNews, The World News, spectrumnews1, Netscape, CompuServe, Hot Lifestyle News, News Need News, Bloomberg News, Business Nasdaq, Devdiscourse, Business Fast, Ekathimerini, Investing, News-Medical.Net, YourBigSky, MDigital Journal, Sports Illustrated, News Break, headtopics, Yahoo Finance
Editorial: Covid-19 has redefined airborne transmission (PR)
BBC Radio 4 Today (Fiona Godlee interview) (skip to 2:40:20) 15/04/21 To Stop Covid Spreading, We Need To Talk About Ventilation HuffPost UK 15/04/21 Covid: Keep ‘garlic-breath distance’ from friends to stop transmission, says expert The Independent 15/04/21 Ventilation matters: Open the windows to curb Covid spread, say experts The Economic Times 16/04/21
Also in: Sky News, Sky News @ Breakfast, Sky News Early Rundown, Stirling News + widely covered by UK local news outlets, Evening Express, MSN UK, AOL UK, BBC Lincolnshire, The Guardian, LBC News, Daily Express, Evening Standard, Daily Star, The Daily Telegraph, Irish Times, The People, The Sunday Times, Manila Standard, The Manila Times, Yahoo India, Jakarta Post, Free Malaysia Today, Straits Times, Bangladesh Sangbad
2 Sangstha, MSN Philippines + MSN AU, The Star Malaysia, AlArabiya.net, Bangladesh Daily Observer, MSN News Canada, RTL, Alkhaleej24 News, Eagle News Philippines, The Economic Times, Rwanda Today, OnMedica, Simplenews.co, Hot Lifestyle News, Medical Xpress, 1news, Devdiscourse
Research: Associations of healthy lifestyle and socioeconomic status with mortality and incident cardiovascular disease: two prospective cohort studies (PR)
Study reveals unhealthy lifestyle only explains small part of health inequity in UK, US adults Times of India 15/04/21
Also in: NewKerala, LatestLY, Big News Network, News-Medical.Net, Asia Insurance Post, Hindustan Times, WebIndia123, AniNews.in
Research: Continued versus discontinued oxytocin stimulation in the active phase of labour (CONDISOX): double blind randomised controlled trial
Study Explores Oxytocin Use in Active Phase of Induced Labor Drugs.com 15/04/21
Also in: Medical Xpress, News-Medical.net, InfoSurhoy, Physician’s Briefing, HealthDay, MPR, Doctors Lounge, Monthly Prescribing Reference, Physician’s Weekly
Other notable coverage Analysis | What We Know About the Impact of Covid-19 on Children The Washington Post 13/04/21 U.K. Variant Of Coronavirus Doesn't Cause More Severe Covid-19 Cases, Study Finds Forbes 13/04/21 Vaccine chart toppers: what Australia can learn from world’s best rollouts The Guardian 14/04/21 Amid COVID-19 and climate change, world leaders call for urgent action on adolescent wellbeing The New Indian Express 15/04/21 Lack of trial data exacerbates COVID-19 vaccine inequality (TBMJ Opinion) Medical News Today 16/04/21
JOURNALS
BMJ Case Reports
Case Report: Energy drink-induced cardiomyopathy (PR)
Man, 21, left fighting for life after energy drink habit led to heart failure The Sun + Scottish edition 16/04/21 21-year-old experiences heart failure after drinking four energy drinks a day for two years: case study CTV News Canada 17/04/21 Student's heart failure linked to 'excessive' energy drinks BBC News 16/04/21
Also in: The Telegraph, Capital Radio, Swansea Sound + numerous UK local radio outlets, LBC, Absolute Radio, Forth 1 AM Edinburgh + Forth 2, Heart, Jazz FM, BBC Newsbeat, Rock FM, Daily Mirror, Evening Standard, MSN UK + IE, Daily Mail + This is Money, ThisislocalLondon, Daily Star, Daily Express, Manchester Evening News + extensive local news outlets, Daily Post Wales, The Sunday Post, i newspaper, Metro, Sky News, Yahoo
3 News, NationalWorld.com, Yahoo News, Britain News, pressfromUK, Belfast Live, Extra.ie
International Telangana Today, Latestly, doct, WebIndia123, Asian Image, US News, Newshub.nz, Samaa TV, doctor.ndtv, Medical Dialogues India, INSIDER, Eminetra.nz, Vereityinfo.com, newsunique.in, MSN South Africa + NZ+ Philippines + MY + India, The Arabian Stories, Yahoo Lifestyle Singapore, Asian Lite UAE, US News & World Report, The Amed Post, Nigeria, AniNews, Business Telegraph, Mirage News, Europe Breaking News, AniNews, INSIDER, Latest Nigerian News, xinmsn, Business Insider India, CTV News
Other Sound Health and Lasting Wealth, 7news, Big News Network, LadBible, News-Medical.Net, World Is One News, Yahoo Style, Medical News Today, Newschant, Knowledia, Scitech Daily, Devdiscourse, WhatsNew2Day, Simplenews.co, FocusTechnica, Medical Xpress, LiveScience, HealthDay, Eat This, Not That! Yahoo Finance, MSN Now, IFL Science, Gizmodo, Reddit.com, JOE.co.uk, moms.com, Ex Bulletin, Jioforme, Englemed Health News, Asianlite.com, Explica, Doctors Lounge, The Tab, The World News, Newsbreak, News on the Flipside, Simple News, Clinical Connection, Rocket News, Business Fast, Viportal, Newsfeeds, MSN Health & Fitness, W3 Live, NewsCaf, Free News Today, HeadTopics, The Healthcast, Weekly Sauce
Case Report: Development of central precocious puberty following cannabinoid use for paediatric epilepsy: causal or coincidence? (PR)
Cannabis use at young age might lead to heart disease. Here's how Hindustan Times 18/04/21 Study explores temporal link between medicinal cannabis for epilepsy and early puberty Lokmat Times (English version) 16/04/21 Did CBD oil for seizures push a 2 year old boy into puberty? U.S. News & World Report 16/04/21
Also in: Yahoo News, Britain News, Mirage News, Ozarksfirst.com, Australian online news, WebIndia123, thefactnews.in, LatestLy, Telangana Today, Zee News, Ani News, usa newsguru, Medical Dialogues India, California News Times, CBS local Baltimore, Eminetra.nz, MSN India, Central Queensland Online News
Other Medical Xpress, News-Medical.net,HealthDay, mediexpose.com, healthybeautydaily.com, healthy news info, Big News Network, dailydivafinds, Today Headlines, Knowledia, Devidiscourse, Sify.com, snewsi.com, thenewspig.com, Newschant, cannabis business news, phys.org, lifetechnology.com, Loudcloud Health, MDLinx, Oltnews, Drugs.com, Oltnews, The Healthcast, Clinical Connection, Weekly Sauce
Sickening photos show how chemicals used to cut cocaine rot your skin and genitals Mirror 16/04/21 Also in: LadBible, Business Fast, Daily Star
58-year-old patient with double vision diagnosed with COVID-19 Optometry Today 16/04/21
Making waves: India heads towards the fourth wave of coronavirus New Indian Express 18/04/21
4 Toddler's hair causes rare strangulation in her sleep Yahoo News Australia +NZ 18/04/21
British Journal of Sports Medicine
Research: Physical inactivity is associated with a higher risk for severe COVID-19 outcomes: a study in 48 440 adult patients (PR)
Regular Exercise May Help Protect Against Severe Covid The New York Times 14/04/21 Physical Inactivity Linked To More Severe Covid-19 Infection And Death Forbes 14/04/21 Covid Patients With Sedentary Habits More Likely To Die: Study Times of India 14/04/21 BBC World Service Newshour (author interview, 26:40-29:45 mins) 15/04/21
Also in: The Telegraph, Daily Post Wales, Wales Online, Jersey Evening Post + extensive UK local and regional news outlets, The Sun + Scottish Sun + Sun IE, Yahoo News UK, Daily Mail + This is Money, The Sunday Post, The Irish Times, Metro, LBC Radio, Evening Standard, MSN UK, The National Scot, The Week, HuffPost
The Americas CNN, USA Life Sciences, Idaho State Journal, extensive US local broadcast, Antlers American + US local news, Voice of America, Manhattan Week, MyNewsLA.com, Washington News Post, New York Post, FOX News, Kentucky Indian, Austin Indian, The News International, CNBC, The Epoch Times-Chicago, Chicago Tribune, Yahoo! Canada Style, Inquirer.net, Latin Business Today, UPI, Latin Trade Online, Philadelphia Tribune, Zeta, WCNC, Breaking Belize News, Baltimore Sun, Atlanta Journal Constitution, Growing Bolder Magazine, AOL.com, Post Online Media, USSA News Online, Washington Times, INSIDER
Indian Subcontinent KhaleejTimes, Al Khaleej Today, Deccan Herald, The Indian Express, Hindustan Times, New Indian Express, Outlook India, The Economic Times, LiveMint, WION (IN), Telangana Today, The Hindu, Business Today India, Alkhaleej24 News, Bangladesh Daily Observer, MSN India, India Today, Daijiworld, Vaaju, YesPunjab, Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, Punjab News Express, Bollyinside, Business Standard (Mumbai), The Morung Express, Primetimes.IN, Indian24 News, AniNews.in, International Business Times India, India.com, Pakistan Observer, WebIndia 123, The Tribune, Times Now News, Ceylon Daily News, East Mojo News, NDTV, Dhaka Tribune, City Today, New Kerala
Rest of the world Sydney Morning Herald, WAToday, Brisbane Times, The Age Australia,International Business Times, Free Malaysia Today, International Business Times Australia, 24 Emirates, The Straits Times, Modern Ghana, Thai PBS World, Macau Business, Asia Times, Chiang Rai Times, Yahoo! Lifestyle Singapore, France 24, Malay Mail, CNN Philippines, Bangkok Post, Today (SG), KazTAG, Gulf News, The Malaysian Insight, Manila Standard, Asian Image, Magazines Today (NZ), ABS-CBN, MENAFN, TRT World, Global Times (China), Malay Mail, Free Malaysia Today,Taipei Times, Saudi24 News, Nairobi News, The East African, The English Post, En24, Jordan Times, Republic World, Rwanda Today, Sharjah 24, Orissa Post, Times Live, Asia Insurance Post, Manila Bulletin, Yahoo! Canada Style, Asean Breaking News, MSN Arabia, Jamaica Observer, New Telegraph (NG), Egypt Today, Khmer Times, Tatler Hong Kong, Mashable SE Asia, The Borneo Post, AllAfrica.com, The New Paper (SG), The Asean Post, The Cable (NG), Cosmos Magazine, Philippine Star, Health24
5 South Africa, Lokmat Times, KalviMalar, Yahoo! News Philippines
Health + Medicine Medscape, BioTech Gate Database, Medical Xpress, Retail Pharmacy, Scienmag, Diabetes Self-Management, OnMedica, Physician Family, MSN Health & Fitness, MSN Health CA, mashupmd, Devdiscourse, Physician’s Briefing, Physician’s Weekly, Drugs.com, ScienceDaily, Doctors Lounge, BioSpace, The Science Times, HealthDay, Kaiser Health News, The Health Cast, The Doctors Online, AMA Alliance, Harvard Healthcare, AJMC Managed Networks, Health Exec, Neurology Advisor, Medically Prime, MD Alert
Other The World News, Archyde, MyMotherLode, TickerTech, Finanzen.net, Yahoo Finance, Markets Insider, Interndaily, Quertle, BQ-magazine.com, One News Page, DIY Active, New Wave Group, Newsblaze, Gateway News Source, T.U.B Investing, Street Insider, Ex Bulletin, World News Network, Benzinga, Virtual Strategy Magazine, DNYuz, Gateway News Service, 4 State News, Business Fast, Newsfeeds, Business Today, CathNews, Newsbeezer, Leisure Opportunities, NewsGram, My Times Now, Diesel Gasoil, CIDRAP, Viportal, Runner’s World, Fitness Trainer Magazine, Social News XYZ, Hedge, NewsCaf, Financial Express, News, MarketWatch, ArcaMax, Explica, Sports Management, DealMakerz, Eat This, Not That!, Diazhub, ArchyNewsy, PressFrom, Cooking with Kathy Mann, Occupy Independents, W3LiveNews, Weekly Sauce, Shape Magazine, GMA News, News-Daily, Money Talks, Edex Live, Blogorama, Stock News Press, Steelers Lounge, Times of News, Mogaz News, ACE Fitness, Newsfeeds, E-news, The Blaze, Write Caliber, News Summed Up, W3 Live, Tech2, Mogaz News, Conservative Angle, Fitness Health Yoga
Research: Effects of wearing a cloth face mask on performance, physiological and perceptual responses during a graded treadmill running exercise test (PR)
Wearing a cloth face mask while exercising 'increases breathlessness' Daily Mail 14/04/21 Cloth face mask curbs exercise performance and capacity OnMedica 14/04/21
Also in: inewspaper, Wales Online, Independent, Irish Times, Yahoo UK, The Sentinel + UK local news outlets, MSN UK, Daily Star, Belfast Live, Telegraph, The Amed Post, Florida News-Times, Mirage News Australia, Australian Online, DailyNewsEgypt.com, Central Queensland, Signs of the Times (US), U.S. News & World Report, MSN AU, Daiji World, India TV, CBS local, timesnewsexpress, usnews.com, Eminetra.nz, Daily Post USA
Other MedPage Today, Unfold Times, expressdigest, WS Tale, Mogaz News, Newsfeeds, SciTechDaily, Ex Bulletin, Newstral, Fansided, newsbeezer, Around World Journal, HealthDay, Business Telegraph, Drugs.com, Out News, Clinical Connection, Englemed Health News, Business Fast, Eminetra, MD Alerts, W3 Live, The Healthcast, MSN Health & Fitness, Big World Tale, Yahoo Finance, Newswise, x-mol.com, unbound medicine.com, mashupmd, thakoni.com, Medicine.net, x-mol.com, pt products online, news now, Newswise, Healthline, 247news aroundtheworld.com, Sports Performance Bulletin, Diazhub, Newsbreak, Bigwebnews, OnMedica, Medically Prime
The Right Way To Treat And Beat Plantar Fasciitis Women’s Running 12/04/21
Body Types: How to Exercise and Eat for Your Body BodyBuilding 11/05/21
6 First concussion guidelines for Para-football published in British Journal of Sports Medicine insidethegames.biz 12/04/21 Also in: World News Network
NCAA 'Unequivocally' Supports Transgender Student Athletes Conservative Angle 01/04/21 Science and the ‘scary’ trans athletes The Gleaner (Jamaica) 14/04/21 The fight for the future of transgender athletes The Washington Post 15/04/21 Also in: The Daily Wire, Eurasia Review, CNS News.com, Catholic League, Chron.com
The psychiatry of food and mood The Irish Times 13/04/21
Clash of ideals between a sports fanatic and a human being Ryersonian.ca 14/04/21
TAPING, STRETCHING #1 BEST PRACTICE FOR PLANTAR HEEL PAIN Othopedics This Week 15/04/21
INTERIOR TIPS FOR CREATING WORK-LIFE BALANCE House & Home (IE) 16/04/21
Want to start running as a midlifer? Here's everything you need to know The Telegraph 18/04/21 Also in: The World News
Why exercising before a vaccine is a good idea Western Australia Today 18/04/21 Also in: Brisbane News, The Age
Hit the Trail - Hiking is Great for Fitness and Relaxation A Woman’s Health 16/04/21
Gut
Research: Long-term dietary patterns are associated with proinflammatory and anti-inflammatory features of the gut microbiome (PR)
Processed meats, sugary drinks linked to gut inflammation ET Healthworld 14/04/21 Eating too much meat, sugar and alcohol can lead to inflammatory gut bugs Prevention Magazine Australia 15/04/21 Processed meats, sugary drinks linked to gut inflammation India TV News 15/04/21
Also in: PressfromUK, Florida News-Times, OzarksFirst, Nagaland Post, webindia123, Prokerala.com, Tuoi Tre News, Kentucky Indian, Austin Indian, MSN India, DTNext, Economic Times, Daiji World, Netherlands Newsline, Prothomalo, International Business Times India, Yahoo Style Canada, Indian News Republic, Asia Insurance Post, New Kerala
Other Xpress, New Atlas, Medical News Today, Healthline, World Today News, Social News XYZ, GEN ENG News, StudyFinds, Technocodex, Retail Pharmacy, IBNLive, Healthy Food Guide, NewsGram, Study FInds, Glamsham.com, Window to News, The Weather Channel, Commentary Box News, Englemed Health News, Networthy Newz, Slashgear News, Eat This Not That! FoodProcessing, The World News
Stand Against Sitting IslamiCity 14/04/21
7 Gut bacteria linked to COPD treatment Taipei Times 15/04/21
Archives of Disease in Childhood How the Philippines is detecting new SARS-CoV-2 variants Vera Files (Philippines) 12/04/21
Restore Pre-Pandemic Freedom, For the Children Reason 16/04/21 Also in: Before It’s News, Conservative Angle
Government Lockdowns Have Stolen the Childhoods of Millions of Children PJ Media 17/04/21
BMJ Evidence-Based Medicine Are the words ‘mum’ and ‘dad’ really transphobic? USSA News 13/04/21
Lack of trial data exacerbates COVID-19 vaccine inequality (TBMJ Opinion) Medical News Today 16/04/21 Also in: Pakistan Observer
BMJ Innovations QF Global Health Initiative Forms Strategic Partnership With BMJ Innovations albawaba.com 18/04/21 WISH forms strategic partnership with BMJ Innovations Gulf Times 18/04/21 Also in: MENAFN
BMJ Open
Further coverage for tots’ exposure to electronic media (PR) High-Dose Electronic Media Use Linked to Psychosocial Symptoms in 5-Year-Olds Neurology Advisor 12/04/21 Also in: Healio
10 Things the Latest Science Tells Us About Caffeine and Athletes Podium Runner 14/04/21
Don't Take a Multivitamin If You Haven't Done This First, Doctors Warn Best Life 15/04/21 Also in: MSN IE, MSN Health & Fitness, Yahoo Lifestyle, MSN Arabia, (Previous PR)
Twitter User Compares Prices Of What Is Considered Healthy And Unhealthy Food To Make A Point That Not Everybody Can Eat Healthier Bored Panda 16/04/21
Can you really cure chronic pain without taking pills? The Times 17/04/21
BMJ Open Ophthalmology Optimal Oxygen Saturation to Ward Off ROP Remains Unknown AJMC Managed Networks13/04/21
Almost 60 per cent of GP consultations move to telemedicine under COVID-19 response Irish Medical Times 14/04/21
COVID-19 new strain affecting hearing ability, causing sore eyes MSN Lifestyle 15/04/21 Also in: Zee News
BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine
8 Experts are worried using Body Mass Index is not a fat lot of good Daily Mail 12/04/21 Also in: The Amed Post, Newsfeeds, Sound Health and Lasting Wealth, Newsfeeds, expressdigest
Three ways to speed up your recovery The Times 13/04/21
You might not be as overweight as you think! Daily Mail 13/04/21
PFA & FIFPRO call for temporary concussion substitute trials 90 Mins 15/04/21
84 Marathon Statistics Every Runner Should Know LiveStrong 17/04/21
BMJ Paediatrics Open Dog bites in children tripled during first lockdown, study finds Phys.org 15/04/21 Also in: Mirage News Australia
BMJ Supportive & Palliative Care Diversity Initiatives a Rising Priority for Hospices Hospice News 14/04/21
British Journal of Ophthalmology Further coverage for glaucoma and dementia risk (PR) Normal tension glaucoma linked to cognitive impairment Your Life Choices 13/04/21
Simplified treatment for a cause of sight loss offers eye-opening savings for hospitals Express Healthcare 12/04/21 Also in: The Tribune, The Week, Outlook India, Medical Xpress, Mirage News Australia,
Health: Swimming pool water can inactivate the COVID-19 virus in just 30 SECONDS, study finds The Amed Post 13/04/21 Also in: WS Tale, Big World Tale, Daily Mail, Diazhub
Improving Lives for Those with Low Vision Lifestyles After 50 16/04/21
Injury Prevention Google targets 'smartphone zombies' with tool that warn users to look up The Telegraph 13/04/21 (previous PR) Also in: Yahoo Finance!, MSN South Africa, MSN UK, MSN AU, Business Fast, WhatsNew2Day, Diazhub, WSTale, ExpressDigest, Daily Mail
America’s unique gun violence problem, explained in 16 maps and charts Vox 16/04/21 (Previous PR) Also in: MSN News
Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer
Research: Prediction of severe immune-related adverse events requiring hospital admission in patients on immune checkpoint inhibitors: study of a population level insurance claims database from the USA (External PR)
Study reveals crucial details on skin-related side effects of cancer immune therapies Health
9 Medici Net 12/04/21 Also in: 7th Space, Scienmag, Medical Xpress, Medically Prime, AZoLifeSciences, ScienceDaily
Antibiotics With Keytruda May Affect Survival in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer CURE 15/04/21
Cancer Patient's Tumors Shrink After Having Severe COVID, Doctors Find MSN Health & Fitness 15/04/21
Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health
Research: Suicide attempt and intentional self-harm during the earlier phase of the COVID-19 pandemic in Washtenaw County, Michigan (External PR)
ER visits for suicidal behavior declined during the first 8 months of pandemic, study shows Medical Xpress 14/04/21 Also in: Mirage News Australia, News-Medical.Net, Science Daily
UK 'close contact' definition for track and trace should curb COVID-19 spread but at a cost The World News Monitor 15/04/21
Top shopping health perks - from exercising the brain to combatting stress The Sun IE 16/04/21 SHOPS ARE TOPS FOR YOUR HEALTH The Sun + Scottish Sun 16/04/21 (previous PR)
Journal of Investigative Medicine Peer mentorship can be more effective, accessible than traditional mentorship in academic medicine MyVetCandy 15/04/21
Journal of Medical Ethics West Virginia gov. likely to sign bill banning boys from girls’ sports LifeSite News 12/04/21
Parents welcome pause on removal of speech therapists for deaf children GRIPT 14/04/21
The tainted morality of using aborted foetuses to make Covid vaccines The Conservative Woman 15/04/21
Ways to Boost Patient Satisfaction for Long-Term Retention Home Business Magazine 17/04/21
Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry Big Early Effects in Immunosuppressive Therapy Predict Better Outcomes Myasthenia Gravis News 13/04/21
Prior Antiplatelet Therapy and Haematoma Expansion After Primary ICH Practice Update 18/04/21
Lupus Science & Medicine Hydroxychloroquine Improves Vascular Outcomes in Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus DocWire News 12/04/21
10 Many Moms With Lupus Can Successfully Breastfeed babygaga 13/04/21
In Lupus, Even Minor Changes in Disease Activity Matter MedPage Today 15/04/21
Renal, cardiovascular damage may develop in mild SLE despite treatment Rheumatology News 15/04/21 Also in: Medscape
Medical Humanities Organ Harvesting’s Troubled Past and Complicated Present Real Clear Science 16/04/21
Open Heart 25 Ways Sugar Is Making You Sick MSN Lifestyle 13/04/21
Further coverage for poor blood pressure control in UK (PR) Majority of patients being treated for hypertension do not have blood pressure control Pharmaceutical Journal 15/04/21
Thorax AZ Covid-19 vaccine and blood clots: the risks explained Pharmaceutical Technology 12/04/21 Also in: MSN Arabia, Prevention, The Irish Daily Mail
Further coverage for fall in asthma admissions during the pandemic (PR) Fewer people sought medical help for severe asthma attacks during the COVID-19 pandemic MediWales 15/04/21
Home-made face masks likely need at least 2 layers to curb COVID-19 spread World News Monitor 17/04/21 (Previous PR)
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