Inhaling fentanyl may cause potentially irreversible brain damage (toxic leukoencephalopathy), warn doctors in the journal BMJCaseReports, after treating a middle-aged man found unresponsive in his hotel room after snorting the drug. bit.ly/3UvttEz

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Frequent teen vaping might boost the risk of exposure to lead and uranium, potentially harming brain and organ development, suggests research published online in the journal Tobacco Control 🔗 bit.ly/3QeAUgY

A healthy lifestyle may offset the effects of life-shortening genes by more than 60%, suggests an analysis of the findings from several large long term studies, published online in the journal BMJ Evidence-Based Medicine 🔗 bit.ly/3xL5FDC

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Living at higher altitudes in India is linked to an increased risk of stunted growth, with children living in homes 2000 metres or more above sea level 40% more at risk than those living 1000 metres below, finds research published BMJ Nutrition, Prevention & Health bit.ly/4b7ChWq

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Public health experts are calling for a ban on alcohol industry funded education programmes in UK universities and schools, which they say normalise drinking and downplay the long term health risks of alcohol. The BMJ Link: bit.ly/3Uek5DQ

A new study in The BMJ today shows opioid use during pregnancy is not linked to a substantially increased risk of psychiatric disorders in children. Read more here: bit.ly/3UuAKV1 #opoids #pregnancy

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National clinical guidelines for the treatment of COVID-19 vary significantly around the world, with under-resourced countries the most likely to diverge from gold standard (World Health Organization; WHO) treatment recommendations BMJ Global Health Link: bit.ly/4aLYAkP

Active military service may heighten a woman’s risk of having a low birthweight baby, suggests a review of the available scientific evidence published online in the journal BMJ Military Health Link: bit.ly/4aLYHgf

Health concerns are still the primary motive for more than half who want to stop smoking in England, but cost is now a key factor for more than 1 in 4, finds an analysis of national survey responses, published in BMJPublicHealth 🔗 bit.ly/3JQoisR

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Antipsychotic use in people with dementia is associated with elevated risks of a wide range of serious adverse outcomes including stroke, blood clots, heart attack & heart failure compared with non-use finds a new study in The BMJ. Read it here: bit.ly/3Q4L6Zj

The lifetime risk of atrial fibrillation (a heart condition that causes an irregular and often abnormally fast heart rate) has increased from one in four to one in three over the past two decades, finds a study from Denmark in The BMJ today. 🔗 Link: bit.ly/3vSgrY7