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 25 journals ​were picked up in the media last week (18-24 May) - our highlights ​ include:

● A review in the British Journal of Sports Medicine s​uggesting that yoga seems to ​ ease depressive symptoms in people with other mental health issues made international headlines, including CNN, The Daily Telegraph and International ​ ​ ​ Business Times.

● A study published in BMJ Open Diabetes Research & Care ​suggesting that a ​ dairy-rich diet is linked to lower risks of diabetes and high blood pressure generated global coverage, including Newsweek, International Business Times and Times of ​ ​ ​ India.

● Further coverage for two studies in The BMJ​ assessing the effectiveness and safety ​ of hydroxychloroquine for patients with covid-19, including Sky News, Outlook India, ​ Times of India and CNN International Live. ​ ​

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PRESS RELEASES

The BMJ ​|​ BMJ Open Diabetes Research & Care ​ British Journal of Sports Medicine ​​| D​ rug & Therapeutics Bulletin ​ Journal of Medical Ethics ​|​ Occupational & Environmental Medicine ​

EXTERNAL PRESS RELEASES

BMJ Open ​| BMJ Global Health ​ BMJ Nutrition Prevention & Health ​| Gut ​ Journal of Medical Ethics ​|​ Tobacco Control ​

OTHER COVERAGE

The BMJ ​| Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases ​ Archives of Disease in Childhood ​| BMJ Case Reports ​ BMJ Peadiatrics Open ​| British Journal of Ophthalmology ​ Heart ​| J​ournal of Epidemiology & Community Health Journal of Investigative Medicine ​| Journal of Medical Genetics ​ Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry ​| RMD Open ​

1 Thorax ​| Vet Record ​

B MJ

New Editor-in-Chief for Occupational & Environmental Medicine journal I​nPublishing ​ 19/05/2020

Preprints: straight from lab to web (Theo Bloom interviewed) Naked Scientist 18/05/2020 ​

T he BMJ press release coverage

Research: E​ arly warning scores for detecting deterioration in adult hospital patients: systematic review and critical appraisal of methodology

NHS scoring system used to identify patients at risk of dying based on flawed evidence, suggests study Independent 21/05/2020 ​

Also in: m​ edscape, Sciencecodex, Medical Xpress, Yahoo News

Research: O​ ral fluconazole use in the first trimester and risk of congenital malformations: population based cohort study

RISKS OF BIRTH DEFECTS WITH ORAL FLUCONAZOLE DURING PREGNANCY MedicalResearch.com 21/05/2020

Also in: M​ edical Dialogues, ​Sciencecodex, Medical Xpress, BrightSurf, Healio, MedPage ​ Today, Physician’s Weekly, Rheumatology Network, W3Live News, MD Magazine, Deadline News, Physician’s Briefing, Monthly Prescribing Reference, Doctors Lounge, drugs.com

Editorial: C​ ovid 19 and alcohol – a dangerous cocktail

Coronavirus: 'Tackle harmful lockdown drinking,' BMJ editorial warns B​ BC News 21/05/2020 ​ Coronavirus: Effects of increased alcohol use in lockdown could last a generation, experts warn S​ ky News 20/05/2020 ​ Coronavirus: Failure to tackle problem drinking during lockdown could lead to second health crisis, warn experts T​he Independent 21/05/2020 ​

Also in: B​ BC Radio 2,3,4, 5 Live + regional BBC radio, Dundee Messenger, Heart Digital, Yahoo UK, The People, EuroWeeklyNews, Sciencecodex, Worldindependent, Medical Xpress, Medscape, Evening Standard

Research: F​eatures of 20 133 UK patients in hospital with covid-19 using the ISARIC WHO Clinical Characterisation Protocol: prospective observational cohort study Editorial: C​ ovid-19 care before, during, and beyond the hospital

In the largest-ever study of coronavirus cases outside China, 26% of patients died. Their symptoms came in 'clusters.' Business Insider 23/05/2020 ​

Also in: M​ edical Dialogues, Mirage News, MSN, BGR, Business Insider Netherlands + Singapore + Malaysia + Australia + India, The Medical News, Medical Xpress,

2 India, Outlook India, The Financial Express, 15MinuteNews, BrightSurf, Newswise, Science Newsnet, Health Medicine Network, safrica24, , USA Newsposts, The Hawk India, Gulf News, KentuckyIndian, IndiaPost, Prokerala, Orissa Post, Ucnews, MENA FN, The Tribune, The Weekly Voice, , OneIndia, Primetimes.IN, IFL Science

Further coverage for hydroxychloroquine for patients with covid-19 Trump says he's taking malaria drug in case he gets virus Outlook India 19/05/2020 ​ Coronavirus: Trump takes disputed medicine as 'preventative' measure against COVID-19 Sky News 19/05/2020 COVID-19: ICMR to review effectiveness of Hydroxychloroquine after doubts raised on efficacy of drug Times of India 21/05/2020 ​

Also in: D​ aily Mail + This is Money, T​he Guardian, T​he Times, i newspaper, Standard, CNN ​ ​ International Live, wcjb.com + widely covered by local US news outlets, Financial Express, Daily Express, thejournal.ie, Global Times (CH), Asian Scientist, Global Times, The Independent Community Pharmacist, Senegal Actu, Training Matters, Pharmacy Magazine, Medwire News, Yahoo UK, MWeb, CNBC UK, , The Star Tribune, The Manichini, Health Medicine Network, WhatsNew2Day, Mogaz News, The Irish Times, Express Digest, The World News Monitor, MSN UK, Asian Scientist, daily hunt, Drug.com, Business Insider India, Monthly Prescribing Reference, WebMD, Nursing in Practice, tct md, groundup.org.za, docwire news, TheHealthSite, rnz, Deccan Herald, AP Press, MediBulletin, The Weekly Voice, National Post, TRT World, Yahoo! India Style, MSN Philippines, CreakyJoints, The World News Monitor

Further coverage for covid-19 death counts represent “substantial underestimation” of actual deaths for some Italian regions Study: Health impacts of COVID-19 may go far beyond the official death counts News-Medical.Net 19/05/2020 ITALIAN DATA REPORTS MARKED INCREASE IN ALL-CAUSE MORTALITY DURING COVID-19 EPIDEMIC MedicalResearch 22/05/2020 ​ Also in: B​ ioengineer, Health Medicine Network, Scienmag

Further coverage for compression stockings Graduated Compression Stockings May Not Be Needed After Surgery Renal & Urology ​ News 18/05/2020

Further coverage for the UK’s public health response to covid-19 Johnson 'reckless' in easing lockdown before Varadkar, expert says The Guardian x2 ​ 19/05/2020 Too little, too late, too flawed: the BMJ’s indictment of the government’s response to Covid-19 (lead story) New Statesman 20/05/2020 ​ ​ Also in: M​ edical Brief South Africa, simplenews.co,

Further coverage for AI and medical imaging DeepMind: Google AI can predict the progression of sight-threatening eye conditions i news ​ (print + online) 20/05/2020

Further coverage or acupuncture and migraines Dr Miriam Stoppard: Study proves acupuncture has an effect on migraine Mirror 21/05/2020 ​

Further coverage for face masks

3 It’s time to start considering wearing face masks — even if you don’t like it ZME Science ​ 23/05/2020 Also in: E​ uronews, express digest, Health Medicine Network, Medium

O ther notable coverage £84m of funding to accelerate UK vaccine trials revealed as Britain reports lowest daily deaths since March 18/05/2020 ​ Mumbai: Residents near railway tracks, airports discover joys of silence Times of India ​ 18/05/2020 Coronavirus: Can nicotine replacement products help combat Covid-19? BBC News ​ 18/05/2020 Why are nations led by women doing better? (print) The International New York Times ​ 19/05/2020 Slap on fat lotion to beat baldness, say scientists The Times 19/05/2020 ​ Front-line staff and mental health: A crisis within a crisis New Statesman 20/05/2020 ​ The people who can't shake off coronavirus: 'Week nine and I'm exhausted and back to being bed bound' inews 21/05/2020 ​ Revealed: the long-term severe effects of Covid-19 that could go on for months The ​ Telegraph 21/05/2020 Also in: B​ BC Radio Devon Scientists warn 1 June is too early for schools to reopen in England The Guardian ​ 22/05/2020 (The Independent Sage committee online discussion) How the pandemic will change the NHS and what that means for us The Guardian ​ 23/05/2020 Also in: T​he Daily Telegraph Coronavirus Response: How International Medical School Graduates Can Help Fight COVID-19 International Business Times 24/05/2020 ​ After embarrassment, UP tweaks order banning cell phones in Covid-19 hospitals Times of ​ India 24/05/2020

JOURNALS

B MJ Open Diabetes Research & Care

Research: A​ ssociation of dairy consumption with metabolic syndrome, hypertension and diabetes in 147,812 individuals from 21 countries ​(PR)

EATING DAIRY EVERY DAY LINKED TO LOWER RISK OF DEVELOPING DIABETES AND HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE N​ ewsweek 18/05/2020 ​ Consuming This Amount Full Fat Dairy Lowers Risks Of Diabetes And Hypertension, Finds Study I​nternational Business Times 19/05/2020 ​ Want to stay safe from diabetes and high blood pressure? Eat dairy products T​imes of India ​ 21/05/2020

Also in: D​ aily Mail + Irish edition, B​ reakingnews.ie, Express & Star, Irish Examiner, Dundee ​ Evening Telegraph, The Daily Telegraph, Aberdeen Evening Express, Irish News, The Times + Irish edition, i news, Daily Express +Sunday Express, Yahoo News UK, Farming UK, Somerset County Gazette, BBC Radio Guernsey + regional BBC radio

International Free Malaysia Today, The Hindu, OzarksFirst, Inquirer.net, India New England News,

4 India4u, Orissa TV, Orissa Post, The Morung Express, Daily World (IN), webindia123, China Daily, Andhravilas, AustinIndian, KentuckyIndian, AniNews.in, Mirage News Australia, Daijiworld, Prokerala, NDTV Food, MSN Malaysia + Arabia + South Africa, New Kerala, Daily Times (Pakistan), Philadelphia Tribune, Yahoo India + Singapore News, Technology Times Pakistan, OdishaTV, New Kerala, MSN NZ+ India, MENA FN, The World News, The Amed Post, Arab Herald, Canada Standard

Other MedicalDialogues, OnMedica, News-Medical.Net, F3 News, Medical Xpress, Newshead India, TimesLIVE, Englemed Health News, Newsd, Physician’s Briefing, Namex, Sify.com, ScienceDaily, Physician’s Weekly, Drugs.com, mindbodygreen.com, Bel Marra Health, Psych Central, Food Technology, Nutrition Insight, Nursing Times, Perishable News.com, Agnewsfeed, The Senior, Smallholder, Consumer Affairs, Medical Newser, Medical Bag, MedPage Today, LatestLY, Big News Network, Simple News, , Medical Newser, Sify.com, D’Marge

Study Highlights Failures To Test Patients Prior To Macrolide Treatment Despite Lung Disease Risk T​he Clinical Services Journal 19/05/2020 ​

FDA OKs Abbott's FreeStyle Libre CGM Use in Hospitals Medical Products Outsourcing ​ 23/05/20

B ritish Journal of Sports Medicine

Review: E​ ffects of yoga on depressive symptoms in people with mental disorders: a systematic review and meta-analysis ​(​PR)

Regular yoga can help reduce depression, study finds, as experts call for it to be prescribed on NHS The Daily Telegraph 18/05/2020 ​ New Study Reveals Yoga May Ease Symptoms Of Depression International Business Times ​ 19/05/2020 Yoga may ease symptoms of depression, study says CNN 19/05/2020 ​

Also in: B​ BC Science Focus, MailOnline + Scottish edition, Evening Express, Irish News, Yahoo UK, Express & Star, Irish Examiner, Dundee Evening Telegraph, Daily Mirror + Irish edition, The Times + Irish + Scottish editions, Daily Express, Breaking News.ie, iNews, local BBC radio, Dublin News, i newspaper x2, Britain News, PAIRSonalities UK, MSN UK, The Sunday Telegraph

International New York Post, ​, Fox News, local CBS news, UPI, Orlando Echo, India ​ Gazette, Outlook India, Canadanews.net, China National News, Toronto Telegraph, Barbados News, Bangkok News, Chicago Chronicle, South Florida Reporter, Canada Standard, The Sun (Malaysia), Bombay News Update, Australiannews.net, The Sydney News, Azerbaijan News.Net, Herald Globe, The Fiji News, The Philippine Times, AniNews.in, Broadcast Communications, China News, Trinidad Times, Barbados News, Asia Pacific News, North Korea Times, Hawaii Telegraph, Israel Herald, Kazakhstan News, Albuquerque Express, Paris Guardian, Nigeria Sun, Singapore Star, Beijing Bulletin, MedIndia.com, KEYT-TV + widely covered by US TV outlets, Telangana, Venezuela Star, Boston Star, Gibraltar Chronicle, Radio 2LT (Australia), Daijiworld, InvestmentGuruIndia, Newkerala, Orissa Post, Andhravilas, Macau News, WebIndia123, Vishva Times, Brunei

5 News, MENA FN, newdelhinews.net, UAE News, Malaysia News.Net, The Morung Express, Timworld, MSN IN + South Africa, Prokerala, India4u, Al Bawaba, Philadelphia Tribune, Free Press Journal (IN), allusanewshub, US News & World Report, webindia123, Devdiscourse, Broadcast Communications (Aus), Canberra Times, New Delhi News

Other Newswise, News-Medical.Net, Big News Network, Parallel State, FocusTechnica, headtopics.com, MediBulletin, Times of News, Solar News, Science Newsnet, Retail Pharmacy, P3 Pharmacy, Alert Articles, Newswise, F3 NWS, SciTech Daily, Erie News Now, Medical Xpress, TalkTalk, International Travel News, Latesly, Big World Tale, MD Alert, ET Healthworld, Sify.com, SHEmazing, HealthNewsDigest, MindBodyGreen, NewsroomPost, Physician’s Briefing, Window to News, mummypages, Drugs.com, You and I, The Weekly Voice, Nursing Times, Psych Central, Medical News Today, Market News, TheHealthSite, Healio, HealthDay, Clinical Connection, The Healthcast, Weekly Sauce, Big Think, Big News Network, Explica

Best Running Shoes for Men AskMen 18/05/2020 ​

‘T​ennis has been life-changing, I will be forever grateful to the sport’: Players hail the power of tennis as research shows its positive impact on mental health Lawn Tennis Association ​ 18/05/20 Also in:​ Tennis Threads

The running mistakes you didn’t know you were making The University Magazine (Canada) ​ 18/05/20

Got 5 Minutes? Use Them to Work Up a Quick Sweat While Working From Home Runner’s ​ World 19/05/2020 Also in: ​Yahoo Style

For knee injuries, surgery may not be the best option Science in Public (Aus) 21/05/20 ​ Also in: ​Medical Xpress

New study finds this type of workout is best for fighting depression Ladders 21/05/20 ​ WADA study reveals no meaningful link between TUEs and the likelihood of winning an Olympic medal Indian Sports News 22/05/20 ​ Also in: D​ aily Hunt, MENA FN, Window to News, WebIndia123, NetIndia, Outlook India, SwimSwam, W3Live,

Neck Device Shows Promise in Protecting Female Soccer Players' Brains from Head Impacts Orthopaedic Design & Technology 23/05/20 ​

D rug & Therapeutics Bulletin

Editorial: L​ow-dose aspirin for prevention of pre-eclampsia: when over the counter just isn’t ​(PR)

DRUG ALERT Aspirin 'can prevent leading cause of stillbirth – but half of at-risk mums are missing out' T​he Sun + Scottish edition 22/05/20 ​ Half of pregnant women who are at risk of pre-eclampsia are missing out on aspirin that can help prevent the condition, experts say Mail Online 22/05/20 ​ Aspirin ‘can prevent leading cause of stillbirth – but half of at-risk mums are missing out’ The ​ ​

6 World News 22/05/20

Also in: W​ hatsNew2day, Medical Dialogues, Brightsurf, Science Times, ExpressDigest, Mogaz News, The Pharmacist, Health Medicine.net, India.com, Times, Medical Xpress

Medscape UK Ethics Report 2020: COVID-19, Life, Death, and Pain Medscape 19/05/20 ​

J ournal of Medical Ethics

Current controversy: W​ hat healthcare professionals owe us: why their duty to treat during a pandemic is contingent on personal protective equipment (PPE) ​(PR)

Healthcare workers without PPE can refuse to treat COVID-19 patients, bioethics professor argues Sputnik International 22/05/20 ​ Healthcare Workers Without PPE Should Refuse to Treat COVID-19 Patients, Bioethics Professor Argues Yerepouni News 22/05/20 ​ Healthcare professionals need adequate PPE to treat COVID-19 patients Health Europa ​ 24//05/20 Also in: M​ edical Xpress, BrightSurf

Current controversy: W​ ho gets the ventilator? Important legal rights in a pandemic (External PR)

Healthcare rationing could see 'unlawful deaths' from COVID-19, researchers claim Medical ​ Xpress 21/05/2020 Medical rationing could cause unlawful death from COVID-19 News-Medical.net 21/05/2020 ​ Also in: ​Healthnews Digest, Alert Articles, Newswise,Health Medicine.net, ScienMag, BrightSurf, Global Health Newswire, Sciencecodex, About Manchester, Openaccess Government, Planning & Building Control

Catholic medical practice is the great impediment to the culture-subverting mission of the bioethics movement National Right to Life News 22/05/20 ​

Bioethicist: Christians Doctors Should be Forced to Kill Babies in Abortions, Euthanize Patients Life News 22/05/20 ​ Immunity passports: a privacy nightmare or the key to ending lockdowns? BioEdge ​ 23/05/20

O ccupational & Environmental Medicine

Research: G​ lobal prevalence and risk factors for mental health problems in police personnel: a systematic review and meta-analysis ​(PR) Police Federation calls for help to protect mental health of police officers the Daily ​ Telegraph 22/05/20 I in 4 police are danger drinkers Daily Mirror 22/205/20 (print) ​ Mental Health is Big Issue For Police Officers Around The World: Study US News & World ​ Report 22/05/20

Also in: ​Medical Xpress, BrightSurf, Deadline News, My Science UK, NewsMax, HealthDay,

7 Drugs.com, Clinical Connection, The Health Mania, News Track English

A nnals of the Rheumatic Diseases Fewer Patients in the Real-World vs Clinical Trials May Achieve Satisfactory Response to TNFis in axSpA Rheumatology Advisor 18/05/2020 ​ Experts Issue Guidance for Care of Scleroderma Patients During COVID-19 Scleroderma News 18/05/20

Further coverage for global osteoarthritis estimates (PR) Burden of Osteoarthritis Increasing in Most Countries Clinical Pain Advisor 19/05/2020 ​

Nonphysician health providers should be part of fragility fracture management Healio ​ 21/05/2020

Trump Misleads on Hydroxychloroquine, Again FactCheck.org 21/05/2020 ​

Best candidates for adalimumab tapering remain unclear Medicine Matters 21/05/2020 ​ Also in: ​Medwire News

EULAR releases recommendations for PsA management Medwire News 22/05/20 ​

Health Benefits of Paw Paw Latest Nigerian News 22/05/20 ​ Rheumatic disease patients ‘not over-represented’ in severe COVID-19 cohort MedWire ​ News 22/05/20

Pretreatment CRP Levels in RA Predict Achievement of Therapeutic Target With Tocilizumab Rheumatology Advisor 22/05/20 ​

A rchives of Disease in Childhood Dr Saul Faust talking viewpoint article ‘Children are not COVID-19 super spreaders: time to go back to school’ (link unavailable) BBC News Victoria Derbyshire 18/05/2020 ​ Also in:​ NewsDog, IOL South Africa, BBC Solent

Foods you must avoid to protect your LUNGS Corona pandemic: The Island (Sri Lanka) ​ 22/05/20

Why you should avoid dairy when ill The Navhind Times (IN) 23/05/20 ​

B MJ Case Reports Untreated skin cancer makes this British man a ‘living human dragon’ The Health Mania ​ 18/05/20

A Woman Took A Massive Overdose Of Caffeine. This Is What Happened To Her IFLScience 21/05/20 Also in:​ Medical Dialogues, ScienceAlerts

B MJ Global Health Further coverage for projected coronavirus cases and deaths in Africa (PR) Africa could lose up to 300,000 from Covid-19 infections, UN Report Wanted in Africa ​ ​ 18/05/2020 Also in: D​ aily News Ghana, Singapore News Tribe, This Africa, World Pharma News, The

8 New Dawn Liberia, HealthDay, Prensa Latina News Agency, Drugs.com, The Healthcast, Medical Xpress, Bloomgist, Sputnik International, Clinical Connection, US News & World Report, WebMD, Medicine.net, NextBillion.net, NewsDio

Further coverage for misleading Youtube COVID-19 videos (PR) Pandemic Sex Misses the Mark for Women. And More Science Info Straight from Journals The Tyee 20/05/2020 Also in: D​ TNext, ScienceDaily, e-Health, China Daily Hong Kong, Xinhua (misattrib to The BMJ), China Daily Asia, webindia123, Prokerala, Daily World (IN), Andhravilas, The World News, International Business Times India, newsd, india4U, Social News XYZ, Window to News, Outlook India, China.org, Asia Pacific Daily, News Today, LatesTLY, World Health News, New Kerala, The Weekly Voice

Blog: ​COVID -19: Why are people dying alone? ​(​External PR) ​

Scottish survivor says families should be enabled to visit dying loved ones The Scotsman ​ 20/05/2020

B MJ Nutrition, Prevention & Health Virus is 'too successful' to ever be eradicated (print + online) iNews 20/05/2020 ​

Brief Report:​ Vitamin D and SARS-CoV-2 virus/COVID-19 disease ​(External PR)​ ​ ​ ​

Vit-D claims quashed by scientists (print, misattributed to the BMJ) Daily Express 20/05/2020 ​ Coronavirus: Scientists dismiss ‘very misleading’ claims that ‘mega doses’ of vitamin D can protects against disease The Independent 20/05/20 ​

Also in: I​rish Examiner, F3 NWS, The World News, The Canary, BreakingNews.ie, Central Fife Times, How Africa, simplenews.co, Yahoo UK, Express Digest, Mogaz News, Stirling News, Longevity, Webs Favourites, PeaceFM online, News-Medical.net, CTV News, Digital Journal, Alert Articles, Newswise, Independent Tribune, Scienmag, Everyday Health, BrightSurf, My Science, News Channel 36, EIN News, Medical Daily, Benzinga, MSN Philippines, NutraIngredients, Company News HQ, Nutrition Insight, The World News Monitor, NewsDio, The Print, Express Pharma, Outlook India, The Hawk India, Social News XYZ, Orissa TV, MENA FN, Window To News, DaijiWorld, Sify.com, ProKerala, HT Syndication News Dog, , Deccan Herald, The Tribune, English, CNBC TV, News Karnataka, New Kerala,WebIndia123, OneIndia, , International Business Times Singapore, News Chant, KissFM, DT Next, SciTech Daily, TimWorld, Focus Technica, Public Now

Further coverage for plant based hangover treatment (PR) Plant extract blend might reduce hangover symptoms MD Alert 22/05/20 ​ Also in:​ MDLinx

B MJ Open CNN Reporter Caught Removing Mask When She Thought The Cameras Were Off Collective Evolution 18/05/2020

People With HIV Have a High Rate of PTSD POZ 18/05/2020 ​ EPA requests input on draft risk evaluation for perchloroethylene Safety + Health Magazine ​

9 19/05/20 Research ​H​ ow do the prevalence and relative risk of non-suicidal self-injury and suicidal thoughts vary across the population distribution of common mental distress (the p factor)? Observational analyses replicated in two independent UK cohorts of young people ​(External PR)

Most young people with increased suicide risk only display ‘mild to moderate’ mental distress – study Mirage News Australia 20/05/2020 ​ Most young people with increased suicide risk only display ’mild to moderate’ mental distress - study MyScience 20/05/2020 ​

Also in: P​ hilly Voice, ScienMag, Newswise, Medical Xpress, BrightSurf, Devdiscourse, Webindia123, AniNews, MedPage Today, HealthNewsDigest.com, Newswise, MyScience UK, Outlook India, PsychCentral, Kentucky Indian, New Kerala, MENA FN, DaijiWorld, India4U, OrissaTV, proKerala, Social News XYZ, newsd, , webindia123, India.com

New independent study finds Cochrane’s transparency over reporting financial conflicts of interest is leading the way Cochrane 20/05/2020 ​

Mental health lift for all may cut suicide risk Daily Telegraph 21/05/20 (print) ​

14 DIY home health tests that could save your life (and just take seconds) MSN Health CA ​ ​ 21/05/20

Men are victims too Nigeria News 22/05/20 (link unavailable) ​ Also in:​ Sahara Reporters

‘Pre-frailty’ from age 40 – what to look out for The Senior (AU) 24/05/20 ​

B MJ Paediatrics Open School of Mum and Dad: Sending one of my kids back to school while the other stays at home is a lose-lose proposition (print + online) T​he Daily Telegraph 21/05/2020 ​ ​

B ritish Journal of Ophthalmology From trials to better treatments Mirage News 19/05/2020 ​

EyeArt Accuracy Results Published in British Journal of Ophthalmology Eyewire News ​ ​ 22/05/20 Also in: ​Valdosta Times

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Research: T​argeting dual signalling pathways in concert with immune checkpoints for the treatment of pancreatic cancer ​(External PR)

Roswell Park team proposes possible new strategy for treating pancreatic cancer news-medical.net 18/05/2020

A Novel Point-of-Care Assay for Hepatitis C Medical Product Outsourcing 23/05/20 ​

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H eart Further coverage for health benefits of naps (PR) New study suggests naps may be good for your heart USA Shafaqna.com 20/05/20 ​

Social isolation can increase the risk of dying early by almost 50% WS Tale 21/05/20 ​ Also in: ​Mail Online, Outlook India, IANS, ExpressDigest, Celbest News

How to live longer: Snacking on one tasty treat could boost your life expectancy Daily ​ Express 22/05/20

J ournal of Epidemiology & Community Health Salt: it’s more dangerous than you think The Times 19/05/2020 ​

7 quarantine health and mood boosters to get you through tough times Easy Health Options ​ 22/05/20

3 reasons you might want to get a job after retirement Atlanta Journal Constitution 23/05/20 ​

J ournal of Investigative Medicine How Might aHUS Affect my Heart? AHUS News 18/05/20 ​

Here’s what we know about COVID-19 and vitamin D Weight Watchers Magazine 22/05/20 ​

J ournal of Medical Genetics Rare mutations in autism genes tied to intellectual disability Spectrum News 22/05/20 ​

J ournal of NeuroInterventional Surgery Head-Worn Device Spots Severe Stroke in Seconds with 92 Percent Accuracy Medical ​ Product Outsourcing 23/05/20

J ournal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry MS News that Caught My Eye Last Week: COVID-19 Data, Epstein-Barr, PoNS Device, Mindfulness Multiple Sclerosis News Today 18/05/2020 ​

Evidence: COVID-19 triggers blood clots, stroke in severe cases Gulf News 18/05/2020 ​

Parkinson's and Gut Neurons; Another Alzheimer's Failure; COVID's Hidden Victims MedPage Today 19/05/20

R MD Open Treating Newly Diagnosed Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis With DMARDs: Does Timing Matter? Rheumatology Advisor 21/05/20

T horax COPD Seen to Raise Risk of Lung Cancer in Non-smokers COPD News Today 21/05/2020 ​

Further coverage for social isolation and hospital admission risk (PR) Social isolation may up heart attack and death risk Outlook India 21/05/20 ​ Also in:​ Newsd, Social News XYZ, MENA FN, International Business Times Singapore,

11 India4U, Window to News, Vishva Times, New Kerala, Morung News, Orissa Post, WebIndia123, DaijiWorld, Orissa TV, TheHealthSite

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in Healthcare Contract Pharma 23/05/20 ​

T obacco Control

Industry Watch: T​obacco industry tactics to circumvent and undermine the menthol cigarette ban in the UK ​(​External PR)

Tobacco Companies Minting It Before Wednesday’s UK Menthol Cigarette Ban Scienmag ​ 18/05/2020 Tobacco companies exploit UK’s menthol cigarette ban News-Medical.Net 18/05/2020 ​

V et Record Mix of straw and hay proves effective in stripping weight off ponies – study HorseTalk.co.nz ​ ​ 18/05/20

Share in equine behaviour research Horse Journals 19/05/20 ​

Collars risk causing neck injuries in dogs, study shows Blogarama 20/05/20 ​

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