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Autor:
Paul Aveyard, Robert West
Publikováno v:
BMJ. 335:37-41
Cross sectional studies show that most smokers in countries such as the United Kingdom and the United States report that they want to stop and intend to stop at some point.1 The rate of attempts to stop is high—78 attempts per 100 smokers per year
Autor:
Michael E. J. Lean, Nick Finer
Publikováno v:
BMJ. 333:794-797
Despite the availability of evaluated and approved obesity drugs—and even though some patients will have failed to lose weight after non-drug treatment—doctors have been reluctant to prescribe drugs. The reasons for this may include memories of t
Autor:
Peter Braude, Paula Rowell
Publikováno v:
BMJ. 327:920-923
Problems associated with assisted conception can be clinical, ethical, or psychological. This article covers medical problems (such as ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome (OHSS) and ectopic pregnancy), ethical questions that arise from situations such
Publikováno v:
BMJ. 319:623-626
Acute dystonia induced by drug treatment can be a side effect of treatment with antipsychotic drugs and other drugs, and it may occur at an early stage of treatment.1 2 Acute dystonia is often frightening and may seriously disturb the relationship be
Publikováno v:
BMJ. 318:285-289
Nicotine nasal spray with nicotine patch for smoking cessation: randomised trial with six year follow up {#article-title-2} Objective : To evaluate the efficacy of using a nicotine patch for 5 months with a nicotine nasal spray for 1 year. Design : P
Publikováno v:
BMJ. 332:1324-1326
Smoking was first introduced into the United Kingdom in the late 16th century. Shortly afterwards, King James I of England implemented the first tax on tobacco use. He also published his famous A Counterblaste to Tobacco in 1604, where he reflected o
Autor:
Jacqui Wise
Publikováno v:
BMJ. 315:1035-1038
The first drug to be licensed in Britain for the symptomatic treatment of mild to moderately severe Alzheimer's disease has failed to be recommended by the Drug and Therapeutics Bulletin . The report produced by the Consumers' Association concluded:
Autor:
Tony Sheldon
Publikováno v:
BMJ. 315:831-836
Dutch MPs have agreed to launch a pilot study for providing heroin on prescription as part of a strictly controlled medical experiment. The move came as a referendum in Switzerland gave overwhelming backing for the government's three year old scheme
Autor:
Mark Ashworth, Claire Gerada
Publikováno v:
BMJ. 315:297-300
About 30% of adults in Britain have used illicit drugs at some time in their lives, but misuse of prescription drugs (such as benzodiazepines and barbiturates) is probably even more widespread. Cannabis is the most commonly used illicit drug. About 1
Autor:
John Richens
Publikováno v:
BMJ. 328:1251-1253
Some sexually transmitted infections, such as gonorrhoea and chlamydial infection, have different presentations in the two sexes because of differences in genital anatomy. This chapter focuses on infections of the male urethra, epididymis, testis, an