Image Good implementation key in feeding programmes for young children in low- and middle-income countries.
Effect of natural sweetener Xylitol in preventing tooth decay still unproven
New research out today concludes that there is limited evidence to show that xylitol is effective in preventing dental cavities in children and adults.Xylitol is a natural sweetener that is widely promoted globally, and can be found in wide range of everyday products including sugar–free chewing gum, toothpaste, gels, lozenges, and sweets.
Chewing gum for postoperative recovery of gastrointestinal function
Image A common consequence of abdominal surgery is that the patient’s digestive system stops working for a few days.
Hormone replacement therapy for postmenopausal women: does it help or harm your heart?
Embargoed: 00.01 GMT: Tuesday 10th March 2015Press contact:Jo Anthony M +44(0) 7582 726 634 E janthony@cochrane.org or pressoffice@cochrane.org
Antiseptic prevents deaths in newborns
Embargoed: 00.01 GMT: Thursday March 5th, 2015Evelyn Martinez Senior Publicist, Wiley T +1 201 748 6358 E sciencenewsroom@wiley.com
New evidence helps health workers in the fight against Ebola
Image New evidence helps health workers in the fight against Ebola
New Cochrane Review of chondroitin for relieving pain in osteoarthritis
Image Osteoarthritis is a disease of the joints, commonly found in knees, hips, and hands. When the joint loses cartilage, the bone grows to try and repair the damage but this bone growth is abnormal and makes things worse.
Time magazine cites Cochrane evidence in a story on lowering blood pressure
Image Time magazine cites a 2012 Cochrane Review in an article discus
Cochrane and Campbell announce partnership agreement
Image Cochrane is pleased to announce the signing of a Partnership Agreement (PA) with the Campbell Collaboration, effective February 2015.