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Research reports

• Pre-existing depression predicts survival in cardiovascular disease and cancer (26 February, 2018)

  Lei Yang, Kaarina Korhonen, Heta Moustgaard, Karri Silventoinen, Pekka Martikainen
• Has the UK Healthy Start voucher scheme been associated with an increased fruit and vegetable intake among target families? Analysis of Health Survey for England data, 2001–2014 (7 March, 2018)

  Rachel Jane Scantlebury, Alison Moody, Oyinlola Oyebode, Jennifer Susan Mindell
• Community-based stroke system of care improves patient outcomes in Chinese rural areas (7 March, 2018)

  Mingli He, Jin’e Wang, Qing Dong, Niu Ji, Pin Meng, Na Liu, Shan Geng, Sizhou Qin, Wenyan Xu, Chuantong Zhang, Dabo Li, Huamin Zhang, Jinping Zhu, Hua Qin, Rutai Hui, Yibo Wang
• Increasing socioeconomic gap between the young and old: temporal trends in health and overall deprivation in England by age, sex, urbanity and ethnicity, 2004–2015 (19 March, 2018)

  Evangelos Kontopantelis, Mamas A Mamas, Harm van Marwijk, Iain Buchan, Andrew M Ryan, Tim Doran
• Low level of knowledge of heart attack symptoms and inappropriate anticipated treatment-seeking behaviour among older Chinese: a cross-sectional survey (26 March, 2018)

  Pui Hing Chau, Gordon Moe, Siu Yin Lee, Jean Woo, Angela Y M Leung, Chi-Ming Chow, Cecilia Kong, Wing Tung Lo, Ming Hay Yuen, Julie Zerwic
• Standardisation of laboratories engaged in lipid analyses of population health examination surveys (10 April, 2018)

  Georg Alfthan, Jouko Sundvall, Laura Råman, Kari Kuulasmaa, Hanna Tolonen
• Association of nursery and early school attendance with later health behaviours, biomedical risk factors, and mortality: evidence from four decades of follow-up of participants in the 1958 birth cohort study (14 March, 2018)

  G David Batty, George B Ploubidis, Alissa Goodman, David Bann