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Health systems science Low-cost intervention by community health workers can help reduce blood pressure in rural areas Date published: 09 Jan 2020 News Type: Media release
In defence of ‘imprecise’ medicine: the benefits of routine treatments for common diseases Date published: 09 Jan 2020 News Type: Media release
Food policy Self-regulation leaves bad taste as food industry fails to drop the salt Date published: 09 Jan 2020 News Type: Media release
Food policy Being overweight or obese in your 20's will take years off your life, according to a new report Date published: 11 Oct 2018 News Type: Media release
Cardiovascular health Innovative triple pill significantly lowers blood pressure, study finds Date published: 15 Aug 2018 News Type: Media release
Critical care Study ends debate over role of steroids in treating septic shock Date published: 09 Jan 2018 News Type: News
Renal and metabolic High risk of infection with steroid treatment for people with kidney disease Date published: 03 Aug 2017 News Type: Media release
Musculoskeletal The weather’s not to blame for your aches and pains Date published: 11 Jan 2017 News Type: Media release
Renal and metabolic Steroids help preserve kidney function, but at a cost, says major new global study Date published: 24 May 2016 News Type: Media release
