pharmacology

Common antidepressants ‘linked to increased risk of dementia’

Anticholinergic drug use is associated with an increased risk of dementia, according to new research published in the BMJ. The…

As if the Australian cricket team rolling us over in the Ashes tests wasn’t bad enough, another export from the…

From a blood test to a stool analysis, measuring biochemical markers is a time-honoured way to assess health and enable…

It wasn’t until after my retirement that I had the time to read scientific papers in medical journals with anything…

The study that identified 35 as a cut-off year was based on 17th-century church records. More modern evidence is available

‘Ooh, don’t you feel better after a good clear-out?’ my mother Zelma would ask, rhetorically, after leaning on me heavily…

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