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Complementary medicine:
Effect of acupuncture on ischaemic stroke in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: a nationwide propensity score-matched study13 February 2024
Health policy:
Assessment of quality of data submitted for NICE technology appraisals over two decades13 February 2024
Epidemiology:
Use of drugs for hyperlipidaemia and diabetes and risk of primary and secondary brain tumours: nested case–control studies using the UK Clinical Practice Research Datalink (CPRD)9 February 2024
Epidemiology:
Association between kimchi consumption and obesity based on BMI and abdominal obesity in Korean adults: a cross-sectional analysis of the Health Examinees study30 January 2024
Public health:
Energy drink consumption and sleep parameters in college and university students: a national cross-sectional study23 January 2024
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Epidemiology:
Association between kimchi consumption and obesity based on BMI and abdominal obesity in Korean adults: a cross-sectional analysis of the Health Examinees study30 January 2024
Infectious diseases:
Viral shedding of SARS-CoV-2 in body fluids associated with sexual activity: a systematic review and meta-analysis21 February 2024
Public health:
Energy drink consumption and sleep parameters in college and university students: a national cross-sectional study23 January 2024
Epidemiology:
Risk of myocarditis and pericarditis in mRNA COVID-19-vaccinated and unvaccinated populations: a systematic review and meta-analysis20 June 2023
Evidence based practice:
Evidence-based practice models and frameworks in the healthcare setting: a scoping review22 May 2023
Mental Health
Mental health:
Geographical variation in perceptions, attitudes and barriers to mental health care-seeking across the UK: a cross-sectional study18 March 2024
Mental health:
Home-based Intervention with Semaglutide Treatment of Neuroleptic-Related Prediabetes (HISTORI): protocol describing a prospective, randomised, placebo controlled and double-blinded multicentre trial18 March 2024
Mental health:
Hierarchy of demographic and social determinants of mental health: analysis of cross-sectional survey data from the Global Mind Project15 March 2024
Recent Articles
Mental health:
Geographical variation in perceptions, attitudes and barriers to mental health care-seeking across the UK: a cross-sectional study19 March 2024
General practice / Family practice:
Role of motivation and well-being indicators in interventions to improve well-being at work among primary care physicians: a systematic review19 March 2024
Public health:
Socioeconomic inequalities in skilled attendance at birth and caesarean section rates in Myanmar 2015-2016: a cross-sectional study19 March 2024
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