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Metabolic medicines and addiction: what GLP-1 receptor agonists might add to substance use care

Clinical trials and equitable care pathways are needed to build on early evidence of benefit Substance use disorders (SUDs) are common and burdensome for patients, families, and health systems,12 yet ...
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Puberty blockers: “Too many” non-experts involved in debate, Chris Whitty says

Too many non-experts are trying to influence the fate of the UK’s controversial puberty blocker trial and this is not helping the children involved, England’s chief medical officer has said. Last ...
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BMJ Open

BMJ Open is an online-only, open access general medical journal, dedicated to publishing medical research from all disciplines and therapeutic areas. The journal publishes all research study types, ...
BMJ

Physical activity and the risk of SARS-CoV-2 infection, severe COVID-19 illness and COVID-19 related mortality in South Korea: a nationwide cohort study

11 Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Salud Mental (CIBERSAM), Madrid, Spain Purpose To determine the potential associations between physical activity and risk of SARS-CoV-2 infection, severe ...
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Saturated fat does not clog the arteries: coronary heart disease is a chronic inflammatory condition, the risk of which can be effectively reduced from healthy lifestyle ...

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Can high-intensity interval training improve mental health outcomes in the general population and those with physical illnesses? A systematic review and meta-analysis

Objective High-intensity interval training (HIIT) is a safe and feasible form of exercise. The aim of this meta-analysis was to investigate the mental health effects of HIIT, in healthy populations ...
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Appearances can be deceiving: an ulcerated oesophageal lesion

An 82-year-old man with alcohol-related cirrhosis (Child-Pugh class B), complicated by portal hypertension and a history of partial gastrectomy with Billroth I reconstruction for duodenal ulcer ...
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Evidence of ACL healing on MRI following ACL rupture treated with rehabilitation alone may be associated with better patient-reported outcomes: a secondary analysis from the ...

Objectives Evaluate the natural course of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) healing on MRI within 5 years of acute ACL rupture and compare 2-year and 5-year outcomes based on healing status and ...