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Elderly care

Cardio renal metabolic (CRM)

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Statins past 80: what does the evidence actually say?

Mar 19, 2026

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3 min read

Statins past 80: what does the evidence actually say?

At what age do you stop offering statins for primary prevention? It's a question the guidelines can only partially answer.

Cardio renal metabolic (CRM)

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Treating older patients in primary care: the decisions guidelines don’t cover

Mar 18, 2026

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11 min read

Treating older patients in primary care: the decisions guidelines don’t cover

From statin use past 80 to new hypertension therapies and AI in care homes, a practical update for UK primary care clinicians.

Mental Health

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The prescription conversation that just got more structured

Feb 5, 2026

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3 min read

The prescription conversation that just got more structured

Prescribing gabapentinoids, benzos and Z-drugs? The ending comes first now.

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