Tobacco cessation program as part of a general addiction treatment significantly improves tobacco dependence, smoked cigarettes per day (CPD) and general substance-related craving, find J. Fuchshuber and colleagues.

Read more about this study here:
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To celebrate #labourday , we highlight new insights from #BMCPublicHealth suggesting that enhancing recognition and support at work could significantly boost life satisfaction for public health workers with non-standard work schedules bit.ly/3JHn1UN

Poetry in motion.

Babatunde had a stroke last June that impacted his ability to read, write and speak.

With support from Barts Health occupational therapist Kayla and rehabilitation support worker Shahina, he is well on the road to recovery.

#StrokeAwarenessMonth

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Santiago Ramón y Cajal, born#OTD in 1852 was a Spanish histologist who received the 1906 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine for establishing the neuron, or nerve cell, as the basic unit of nervous structure.

Analysis of Google search queries, as reported in #BMCPublicHealth , suggests they could aid in early detection of gynecological cancers, showing distinct patterns up to a year before GP referrals. bit.ly/44rltI8

The role of gut microbiota in social behaviour of mice and the impact of hyaluronic acid and celecoxib in ameliorating these effects studied here: bmcmedicine.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11…

Xinmei Chen, Hongxiu Liu, Yuanyuan Li and colleagues utilise a chinese cohort to look at trajectories of childhood neurodevelopment
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A new Editorial on #BMCOralHealth calls for contributions on ‘Prevention and management of dental erosion and decay’, reflecting on the prevalence of untreated cavities and other oral conditions worldwide bit.ly/3w9s3Gt

Taiyue Jin, Juhee Seo, Shinhee Ye and colleagues investigate the impact of tobacco pricing policies and specific packaging on suicide mortality in Korea.
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During the #COVID -19 pandemic, #depression incidence increased but service provision was suboptimal in response to the demand. Our findings indicate the need to improve mental health resource planning #preparedness for future public health crises! bmcmedicine.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11…

New phase 1, open-label, clinical trial to assess safety and efficacy of Pfs48/45-based vaccine to block Plasmodium falciparum transmission: bmcmedicine.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11…
#malaria #vaccine

In a BMC Series blog post, #BMCPrimCare announces a new collection to highlight the importance of trust in the primary care provider-patient relationship.
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Yu Wang, Qi-Fa Liu, De-Pei Wu and colleagues assess mini-dose methotrexate combined with methylprednisolone in acute graft-versus-host disease.
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Assessment on the impact of hybrid closed loop personalised insulin delivery systems on quality of life of Children and young people living with Type 1 diabetes.
Read the full study by Sze May Ng, Neil P. Wright, Diana Yardley and colleagues here: bmcmedicine.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11…

Ruoshuang Han, Haoyue Guo, Jinpeng Shi and colleagues investigate the impact on osimertinib-resistant non-small cell lung cancer of combination therapies.
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Bin Wang, Yanhui Su, Cong Ma and colleagues investigate perioperative low-molecular-weight heparin therapy on clinical events on individuals who have received coronary stents.
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New phase II trial: Efficacy and safety of tislelizumab plus lenvatinib as first-line treatment in patients with unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma: a multicenter, single-arm, phase 2 trial
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New from Thomas Svensson et al. Very short #sleep duration reveals a proteomic fingerprint that is selectively associated with incident #diabetes mellitus but not with incident coronary #heartdisease : a cohort study: bmcmedicine.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11…

New phase 1, open-label, clinical trial to assess safety and efficacy of Pfs48/45-based vaccine to block Plasmodium falciparum transmission: bmcmedicine.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11…
#malaria #vaccine

New phase II study from Meiyan Zhu, Meng Jin, Xiao Zhao, Shunli Shen et al.: Anti-PD-1 antibody in combination with radiotherapy as first-line therapy for unresectable intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma:

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