Clinical news

Need for improved blood pressure control in patients with atrial fibrillation

Assessing penicillin allergy: single oral penicillin dose effective

Reassuring findings on effects of anxiety and depression on cancer development

Mortality rates high despite hepatitis C cure

Study supports cardiovascular safety of testosterone replacement therapy

Loneliness linked with increased CVD risk in patients with diabetes

CVD risk: new guideline and calculator

PaRIS Health Survey

Wide range of antihypertensives reduce headache frequency in migraine

Risk of anaemia in older people taking low-dose aspirin

Tirzepatide confers meaningful weight loss in adults with type 2 diabetes

High burden of comorbidity and clinical outcomes in people with hearing loss

Modest reduction in kidney function linked to adverse outcomes

Exercise may be especially beneficial for those at high genetic risk of type 2 diabetes

Spironolactone: an effective alternative to antibiotics for acne in women

Australian research highlights increase in paediatric psychotropic prescribing

Long COVID resource hub for patients

Opioid dependence treatment changes: factsheets

‘Skeletal age’: a new metric to assess fragility fracture impact on life expectancy

Melanoma in situ: reassuring prognostic information

Ultrasound assessment of paediatric forearm fractures may reduce need for x-rays

History of myocardial infarction may accelerate age-related cognitive decline

Increased cardiovascular risk persists years after cancer diagnosis and treatment

Further evidence that trauma in early life is linked to premature mortality in adulthood

Dementia diagnosis and self-harm: need for early mental health support