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Peer-reviewed: This work was reviewed and scrutinised by relevant independent experts. International researchers have figured out the makeup of a "phantom chemical" found in some drinking water, over ...

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Vaping among adult ex-smokers in England has substantially increased over the past decade, according to a survey of over 54,000 adults which found a particularly pronounced increase in vaping ...

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Peer-reviewed: This work was reviewed and scrutinised by relevant independent experts. Observational study: A study in which the subject is observed to see if there is a relationship between two or ...

Peer-reviewed: This work was reviewed and scrutinised by relevant independent experts. Meta-analysis: This type of study involves using statistics to combine the data from multiple previous studies to ...

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Peer-reviewed: This work was reviewed and scrutinised by relevant independent experts. Randomised controlled trial: Subjects are randomly assigned to a test group, which receives the treatment, or a ...

Peer-reviewed: This work was reviewed and scrutinised by relevant independent experts. Observational study: A study in which the subject is observed to see if there is a relationship between two or ...

Peer-reviewed: This work was reviewed and scrutinised by relevant independent experts. A US analysis of over 35 million Facebook posts shared between 2017 and 2020 found that ‘shares without clicks’ - ...