A man living with cancer died after being given multiple overdoses of morphine
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Overweight and obese women with type 2 diabetes should replace diet beverages with water if t
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Receiving ultrasound after surgery to repair a fractured tibia does not accelerate healing or
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In the majority of stillbirth cases the cause remains unknown despite a full post-mortem inve
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Obese people too breathless to become physically active could benefit from daily breathing ex
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Children with an absent parent as a result of death or relationship breakdown are more likely
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Children whose dads adjust well to parenthood and feel confident in their new role are les
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Expecting nurses to be role models for healthy behaviours is unrealistic, unhelpful and profe
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Women living in more deprived areas of the UK and with lower levels of education have a great
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An early intervention in autism aimed at helping parents communicate with their child can red
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Worsening depression symptoms are associated with shorter survival rates for patients with lu
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Women are catching up with men in terms of alcohol consumption, researchers say.
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Older people who already have memory and thinking problems could benefit from exercise, say r
Urinary incontinence is associated with an increased risk of mortality in older nursing home residents, new research suggests.
Working night shifts has little or no effect on a woman’s risk of developing breast cancer, say UK researchers.
Cutting exposure to common environmental synthetic chemicals by 25% could ward off more than 150,000 cases of diabetes in Europe, suggest researchers.
Women who drink 2-3 cups of coffee a day could reduce their risk of developing dementia by more than a third, say researchers from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee in the United States.
GPs can quickly detect serious infections in children using a simple decision rule and a finger prick blood test, say researchers
A Smartphone app used in conjunction with a heart monitor could test for atrial fibrillation, say researchers from the Princess Margaret Hospital in Hong Kong.
