Ram Prakash Narayanan,Sabnam Samad
Ram Prakash Narayanan
One in 250 pregnancies in the UK involves diabetes. The majority of cases (87.5%) are gestational diabetes, 7.5% are type 1 and 5% are type 2 diabetes. Diabetes in pregnancy is associated with a five fold increase in risk of stillbirth and ...
Kate Stein,Mina Fazel
Kate Stein
Major (unipolar) depression is one of the most common mental health disorders in children and adolescents, with an estimated one year prevalence of 4-5% in mid-late adolescence. Depression is probably the single most important risk factor f...
MsAbda Mahmood,Klaus R Ebmeler
MsAbda Mahmood
NICE recommends that when adults present in primary care with depression, they should be asked about previous periods of overactivity or disinhibited behaviour. If this behaviour lasted for four or more days referral for a specialist mental...
Peter Paisley,Michael Serpell
Peter Paisley
Editorial
The Practitioner. 2015 May;259(1782):5. DOI: 2015
Choosing the right words [0.03%]
选择恰当的词汇
David Haslam
David Haslam
Fungal infections [0.03%]
真菌感染
Nigel Stollery
Nigel Stollery
MALINGERING IN SOLDIERS [0.03%]
士兵的诈病现象
Harry Campbell
Harry Campbell
Classical Article
The Practitioner. 2016 Mar;260(1791):31. DOI: 2016
Andrew D Hopper,Jennifer A Campbell
Andrew D Hopper
There are two main types of oesophageal cancer, oesophageal squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) and oesophageal adenocarcinoma (OAC). They present in the same manner and both carry a five-year survival of only 16%. In the UK there is a 2:1 male ...
Marie O&#x;Sullivan,Caroline Overton
Marie O&#x;Sullivan
Severity and duration of menopausal symptoms varies markedly. Eight out of ten women experience symptoms and on average these last four years, with one in ten women experiencing symptoms for up to 12 years. A recent study found that women w...
Tracey Keteepe-Arachi,Sanjay Sharma
Tracey Keteepe-Arachi
CVD remains the most common cause of mortality in women. In 2007, the annual mortality in women secondary to CAD was 4.7 times that of breast cancer. Around 2.8 million women are living with CVD in the UK. There has been an increase in the ...