Autumn 2023 Issue

Obituary

Professor Jo Tarr

News and opinion

Student-led approaches to mental wellbeing advocacy 

by Aisia Lea, Aishwarya Baskara, Ameera Haseena, Harsh Moldalavalasaa, Alexandra Moodya, Dilip Nathanb, Georgina Shajana, Bethany Tremaina, Eloise Younga

To what extent is the current UK obesity policy irresponsible considering the nature of eating disorders? 

by Arya Rassi

Reviews

Exploring the link between adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and substance abuse, and how this can inform ACE-aware policies and practices 

by Cameron Case

Faecal microbiota transplantation should replace antibiotic treatment of recurrent Clostridioides difficile infection 

by Niamh Pratt

Guidance controversy may impact individuals with chronic pain

by Lucy Counsell

The increased burden of cardiovascular disease in South Asian communities

by Malaika Mehmood

The potential use of food therapy to modulate cognitive decline

by Aisha Elahi

The use and effectiveness of cohorting RSV paediatric patients in infection control – a review of the evidence

by Joshua Roderick

Research

Evaluating the use of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) in patients with neurodevelopmental disorders, autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) 

by Sasangi Wickrama Gunaratne

Case report

Resolution of diabetic neuropathy-associated tetraparesis and Horner’s syndrome in a Labrador Retriever: a case report 

by Adam Maher

Art and medicine

Submissions to be this issue’s front cover feature

Interviews

Dr Wayne Nishio Ayre: lead for the Biomaterials Research Group

Pippa Trimble: solicitor and lecturer with a special interest in medical law

Senior Editors

Editors

Advisory Board

Referees

List of referees