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Milk thistle for chronic hepatitis B

This article was published in the December 2016 edition of Medical Observer, under the title, “Does milk thistle do any good?” (pp. 64-65). (PDF)

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Quotation in “The psychology behind the subtle pressure to work when sick”

I was quoted in an online article published by the BBC on sick leave by Georgina Kenyon, an editor and journalist. (PDF)

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Sterile water injections for acute low back pain

This article was published in the October 2016 edition of Medical Observer under the title, “Treating acute low back pain” (pp. 62-63). (PDF)

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Does co-enzyme Q10 reduce statin-related muscle pain?

This article was published in the August 2016 edition of Medical Observer under the title, “The place of CoQ10 in prevention” (pp. 62-63). (PDF)

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Metformin as prevention in people taking antipsychotic medication

This article was published in Medical Observer. The article is also available on the Medical Observer website (may need registration) under the title, “What’s the evidence for metformin in the absence of diabetes?”.

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Quotation in “Does a diet full of vitamin C really prevent you from catching a cold?”

Dr Michael Tam was interviewed and quoted by Stuart Marsh, a health journalist publishing an article in ninemsn Coach. (PDF)