Fri March 06 – 10 Stories of The Day!

1 – Coronavirus disease 2019 (covid-19): a guide for UK GPs – The BMJ (free)

2 – 8 things to know about e-cigarettes – Public Health Matters (free)

Related Report: Vaping in England: evidence update March 2020 – Public Health England (free)

3 – International evidence-based guidelines on Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS) for critically ill neonates and children issued by the POCUS Working Group of the European Society of Paediatric and Neonatal Intensive Care (ESPNIC) – Critical Care (free)

4 – FDA requires Boxed Warning about serious mental health side effects for asthma and allergy drug montelukast (Singulair); advises restricting use for allergic rhinitis – U.S. Food & Drug Administration (free)

Commentary: Montelukast to Get Boxed Warning – NEJM Journal Watch (free)

5 – Effect of a Workplace-Based Multicomponent Intervention on Hypertension Control: A Randomized Clinical Trial – JAMA Cardiology (free for a limited period)

Commentary: Blood pressure control achieved using workplace-based programs – News Medical (free)

6 – Blood pressure in frail older adults: associations with cardiovascular outcomes and all-cause mortality – Age and Ageing (free)

Commentary: Expert reaction to study looking at low blood pressure and mortality in older adults – Science Media Centre (free)

7 – Validation and Utility Testing of Clinical Prediction Models: Time to Change the Approach – JAMA (free for a limited period)

8 – Diet, nutrition, and cancer risk: what do we know and what is the way forward? – The BMJ (free)

9 – News Release: Colorectal Cancer Burden Shifting to Younger Individuals – American Cancer Society (free)

Original Report: Colorectal cancer statistics, 2020 – CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians (free)

Commentary: Half of new colon and rectal cancer diagnoses are now in people age 66 and younger, report finds – CNN (free)

10 – Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Latest Articles, Guidelines, News & Perspectives / 6 March 2020 Edition

6 March 2020 Edition – COVID-19/SARS-CoV-2 Latest Articles, Guidelines, News & Perspectives (several free resources)