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Published: 3 December 2018

Authors: Assoc Professor Jim Reid

In this issue:

  • PSA screening: benefits for men aged 55–75 years in good health
  • Effects of aspirin on CV events & bleeding in the healthy elderly
  • . . . on all-cause mortality in the healthy elderly
  • . . . on disability-free survival in the healthy elderly
  • . . . for primary prevention of CV events in diabetes
  • Considering antibiotics for paediatric acute cough & RTI
  • Treating subacute cough in primary care
  • Theophylline + ICS in COPD exacerbations
  • Music lessens patients’ anxiety during pleural procedures
  • Maternal diet and fetal risk of allergic or autoimmune disease