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Behind the headlines - Rob Galloway does what it says on the tin, looks at the evidence for a story that’s in the news.. prompted by a telling off from his mum!

Sharing an article I wrote on PSSD - front page of Mail online - grateful to the young people who bravely spoke out and to Dr Joanna Moncrieff and RxISK dailymail.co.uk/health/article… #pssd #antidepressants

Congratulations to the very excellent Adele Waters for her medical journalism ‘Oscar’ (as Freelancer of the year for work published in Good Health - and the BMJ!)

OK this is interesting. This new study is similar to Kevin Hall's work on ultra-processed foods. Japanese men ate 800 more calories per day on a UPF diet than a non-UPF diet. (compared to 500 in Hall's study) This study added an interesting bit ... …ubs.pericles-prod.literatumonline.com/doi/10.1111/do…

We've had an explosion of death and suffering in the UK caused by our diet. The government’s Scientific Advisory Committee on Nutrition (SACN) is full of good, decent people but >60% of them have links to the industry causing the problem. 🧵 dailymail.co.uk/health/article…

Come on Labour - Make Britain Unbreakable! One in two women over 50 suffer broken bones through osteoporosis - including me - and there's a 50percent chance it will be you too Chancellor... Craig Jones Royal Osteoporosis Society Guy's and St Thomas' dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1…

Good to see the disparity in medical care that disadvantages women, is being heralded by male doctors on the front line too. There’s a long way to go for equity but it’s a start. #UnfairHealthCare #WomenDeserveGoodHealthCareToo #MedicalSexism

Sharing an article I wrote for the Daily Mail today about link between SSRI antidepressants and increased alcohol cravings dailymail.co.uk/health/article…

If you were to list the most dangerous inventions humans have made, then most likely you would come up with the gun, cigarettes, and alcohol. But I think one of the most dangerous is………the chair. Yes that’s right, the chair. We were not designed to sit all day but to squat,

Medicating misery by doling out antidepressants is based on a myth - Dr Joanna Moncrieff on the chemical imbalance theory of depression, from her new book (also: 'antidepressants brought psychiatrists the kudos they craved' - what do you think?) mol.im/a/14279653

When doctors mistake symptoms of a reaction to medication as mental illness, leading to more medication...Laura Turner's deeply distressing story highlights a worrying lack of awareness Katinka Blackford Newman @APPGPDD mol.im/a/14305699

Women harmed by medical implants such as vaginal mesh face added injustice of being barred from bringing legal action as UK has 10-year limit from time of manufacture NOT implantation Kath Sansom Pogust Goodhead Leigh Day mol.im/a/14383001

Women still not being warned that #hysteroscopy can in some cases be extremely painful - so denied opportunity to have effective pain relief. 'Horror stories' here highlight failure of clinics to follow @RCObysGyn guidelines Adele Waters Hysteroscopy Action mol.im/a/14456067

It's one thing having a news splash, but then turning it into a moving interview is real skill, bravo Lucy Elkins - read the story of the couple who've had this gorgeous baby via a womb transplant mol.im/a/14579667

What two natural supplements - backed by good evidence - does Rob Galloway take to keep his blood pressure down and help ward off dementia? Find out here … mol.im/a/14606771

Could food addiction be driving the rise in type 2 diabetes? Pat Hagan with thx Dr David Unwin mol.im/a/14632237

Best account I’ve read of broken heart syndrome, a mystery condition that apparently strikes mainly postmenopausal women - it can be triggered by overwhelming emotions, sadness or joy @HHealthbooks #heart #health #women mol.im/a/14658835

The ‘chemical imbalance’ theory of depression is disputed - but is the new ‘structural defect’ explanation convincing? Dr Joanna Moncrieff mol.im/a/14658959

What patient would say no to a CT scan? A&E consultant Rob Galloway makes a strong case for circumstances when you might want to think again about this mol.im/a/14704353

Did you know Big Tobacco is funding trials to treat diseases caused by...smoking? Here's what the medical experts have to say about this Nick Hopkinson Asthma + Lung UK ASH mol.im/a/14730531