Tag: The BMJ
No evidence of sweeteners being good for health: BMJ
Review says little scientific basis for popularity of non sugar sweeteners
There is no compelling evidence to indicate important health benefits of non-sugar sweeteners, and...
Mission Indradhanush effect: immunisation cover up by 4% annually
Prior to the launch of the programme in 2014 immunisation cover rose by 1% per year
Prime minister Narendra Modi's Mission Indradhanush programme has catapulted...
10 pm on Christmas Eve is when the risk of heart...
Researchers in Sweden set out to investigate whether time factors, such as national holidays, major sport events, hour of the day or day of...
Alcohol a drug? Experts argue on the affirmative in BMJ
In an article experts argue that classifying alcohol as a drug would ensure coherent policy and better outcomes against addiction
Should alcohol be classified as...
White consultants get paid the highest, shows NHS pay analysis
A study analysing median basic pay of doctors in the National Health Service reveals an ethnic pay gap
A startling new study analysing the median...
Common painkiller linked to increased risk of heart attack, stroke
The commonly used painkiller diclofenac is associated with an increased risk of major cardiovascular events, such as heart attack and stroke
Indiscriminate use of painkillers...