Archive: 26/03/2018

Known risk factors largely explain links between loneliness and first time heart disease / stroke

Conventional risk factors largely explain the links observed between loneliness/social isolation and first time heart disease/stroke, finds the largest study of its kind published online in the journal Heart.

Mar 26, 2018

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Epilepsy drug exposure in womb linked to significantly poorer school test results

Exposure to epilepsy drugs in the womb is linked to significantly poorer school test results among 7 year olds, finds research published online in the Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry.

Mar 26, 2018

Poor practice on conflict of interest in NHS may be damaging trust in clinicians

Many NHS trusts in England are failing to log, track, or disclose information on conflicts of interest (COI) for their staff, so potentially undermining public trust in health professionals, suggests research published in ...

Mar 26, 2018