Statement from Cochrane

6 October 2015

Image Cochrane has a long tradition of vigorous, open scientific debate that we cherish, and we want to play a constructive role in the current debate on the evidence relating to the benefits and harms of psychiatric drugs, resulting in better health decision-making and patien

Cochrane signs on to support the REWARD Campaign

28 September 2015

Image Cochrane has signed on to support the Lancet REWARD (REduce research Waste And Reward Diligence) Campaign.  The REWARD Campaign aims to "improve the value of the entire biomedical research system through systematic and continuous monitoring

Featured Review: Standardized formal resuscitation training programmes for reducing mortality and morbidity in newborn infants

21 September 2015

Image Training healthcare providers in neonatal resuscitation improves neonatal outcomes

Treating the trigger: assessing the evidence for sublingual immunotherapy for asthma

29 August 2015

Image Treating the trigger: assessing the evidence for sublingual immunotherapy for asthmaRebecca Normansell

Cochrane announces appointment of Deputy Editor in Chief

28 August 2015

Image I am delighted to announce that Karla Soares Weiser has been appointed as Cochrane’s Deputy Editor in Chief.

Reframing the debate: 'alternative' vs. 'traditional' medicine

28 August 2015

Image "The dichotomy, however, between alternative and traditional medicine, or between Eastern and Western medicine, is a false one":  The New York Times'

Vox reports on the 'worm wars'

13 August 2015

Image News analysis website Vox examines the ongoing debate about whether school deworming programmes are effective, including the recent

New Cochrane Library Special Collection: Indigenous Health

7 August 2015

Image The International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples, a United Nations event commemorated worldwide, is celebrated on 9 August each year.

Featured Review: Interventions for bronchiectasis

31 July 2015

Image Interventions for bronchiectasis: an overview of Cochrane systematic reviewsReview gives starting point in reducing uncertainly in treating chronic wet coughs.

Targeting the strain of bacteria that causes ulcers may help prevent stomach cancer

30 July 2015

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