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Oakland residents have bought fewer sugary beverages since a local “soda tax” went into effect, and that is likely improving their health and saving the city money.

Author summary Why was this study done? Joint replacements are among the more frequent elective surgeries performed in developed settings. In England, inequalities in provision of joint replacement surgery were reported more than a decade ago, followed by a national effort to reduce these inequalities. In a context of increasingly strained National Health Service funding and hospital budgets, alongside prolonged efforts to increase surgical capacity, it is unclear what impact these have had on inequalities in provision of joint replacement for osteoarthritis. What did the researchers do a...

Using nationally representative electronic health record data, James Peter Sheppard and team investigate the association between antihypertensives and serious adverse events in individuals aged 40+ in England.

Liam Wright and colleagues investigate the association between adolescent cognitive ability and adult body mass index using a sibling design that accounts for confounding factors within households.