April Eyes on Evidence from NICE

Eyes on Evidence is a free monthly bulletin from NICE Evidence Services which reviews significant new evidence as it emerges and what this might mean for current practice.

In the April issue you can find:

• Social integration and the risk of suicide in men
• Surgical versus non-surgical treatment for fracture of the heel
• Improving cardiovascular disease through networks of general practices
• Antibiotics in fetal and early life and subsequent childhood asthma
• Detecting atrial fibrillation in people who have had a stroke

There are also new Evidence Updates highlighting new information worth considering along side current guidance:

• Fertility (NICE Clinical Guideline 156)
• Psychosis and schizophrenia in children and young people (NICE Clinical Guideline 155)
• Occupational therapy and physical activity interventions to promote the mental wellbeing of older people in residential care and primary care (NICE Public Health Guidance 16)
• Promoting physical activity for children and young people (NICE Public Health Guidance 17)

You can find subscribe to receive the bulletin by email on the NICE Evidence Services site.