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The death of King Charles II: too much healthcare Charles II was born on 29 May 1630 to Charles I
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During this very week in October, 456 years ago at Hampton Court, Elizabeth came down with a worrying fever. A
Putting the Fun into Handwashing: A New Approach to Handwashing Promotion for Children Earlier this year, with a grant from
Treating hypertension with exercise made harder by poor trial reporting The reporting quality of exercise interventions was poor and insufficient
The long-term use of opioids for pain: what’s the problem? People receiving long-term pain relief for low back pain gain
We have put together an exhibition of the Kings and Queens, their illnesses, their deaths, and the public health messages
Looking for the truth about sample size in clinical trials. “The average power of a clinical trial is only 9%,
Diagnosing Urinary Tract Infections in older adults – Can we take the sting out of it? For a variety of
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Which medications prevent emergency hospital admissions? We identified eleven medications that significantly reduced emergency hospital admissions, were supported by high
A tip for teaching evidence-based medicine – ‘Read all about it’ I have developed a habit for spotting stories that
Getting the wrong end of the stick: The Prosecutor’s Fallacy We may all be guilty of it at some time
Advanced qualitative research methods in Evidence Based Healthcare Not everything that can be counted counts, and not everything that counts can be counted.”
Facilitators and barriers to physical activity following pulmonary rehabilitation for COPD We screened 2392 papers and included 14 primary qualitative
Ketamine for Depression During my time working with patients we noticed that each patient receiving repeated ketamine infusions often has
