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Research reports

• Self-reported vision impairment and incident prefrailty and frailty in English community-dwelling older adults: findings from a 4-year follow-up study (10 August, 2017)

  Ann E M Liljas, Livia A Carvalho, Efstathios Papachristou, Cesar De Oliveira, S Goya Wannamethee, Sheena E Ramsay, Kate R Walters
• Young adulthood and adulthood adiposity in relation to incidence of pancreatic cancer: a prospective study of 0.5 million Chinese adults and a meta-analysis (12 September, 2017)

  Yuanjie Pang, Michael V Holmes, Christiana Kartsonaki, Yu Guo, Ling Yang, Zheng Bian, Yiping Chen, Fiona Bragg, Andri Iona, Iona Y Millwood, Junshi Chen, Liming Li, Zhengming Chen
• Could the rise in mortality rates since 2015 be explained by changes in the number of delayed discharges of NHS patients? (2 October, 2017)

  Mark A Green, Danny Dorling, Jonathan Minton, Kate E Pickett
• No effects of increased alcohol availability during adolescence on alcohol-related morbidity and mortality during four decades: a natural experiment (18 September, 2017) Free

  Emelie Thern, Ting Jia, Mikaela Willmer, Jeroen de Munter, Thor Norström, Mats Ramstedt, George Davey Smith, Per Tynelius, Finn Rasmussen
• ‘Nothing can be done until everything is done’: the use of complexity arguments by food, beverage, alcohol and gambling industries (4 October, 2017)

  Mark Petticrew, Srinivasa Vittal Katikireddi, Cécile Knai, Rebecca Cassidy, Nason Maani Hessari, James Thomas, Heide Weishaar
• Psychological distress and ischaemic heart disease: cause or consequence? Evidence from a large prospective cohort study (19 September, 2017)

  Jennifer Welsh, Rosemary J Korda, Grace Joshy, Peter Butterworth, Alex Brown, Emily Banks
• Using perinatal morbidity scoring tools as a primary study outcome (16 October, 2017)

  Jennifer A Hutcheon, Lisa M Bodnar, Robert W Platt
• Changes in marital quality over 6 years and its association with cardiovascular disease risk factors in men: findings from the ALSPAC prospective cohort study (9 October, 2017)

  Ian Bennett-Britton, Alison Teyhan, John Macleod, Naveed Sattar, George Davey Smith, Yoav Ben-Shlomo
• Chronic diseases as predictors of labour market attachment after participation in subsidised re-employment programme: a 6-year follow-up study (19 September, 2017)

  Chioma A Nwaru, Laura Peutere, Mika Kivimäki, Jaana Pentti, Jussi Vahtera, Pekka J Virtanen
• Change in non-alcoholic beverage sales following a 10-pence levy on sugar-sweetened beverages within a national chain of restaurants in the UK: interrupted time series analysis of a natural experiment (16 October, 2017)

  Laura Cornelsen, Oliver T Mytton, Jean Adams, Antonio Gasparrini, Dalia Iskander, Cecile Knai, Mark Petticrew, Courtney Scott, Richard Smith, Claire Thompson, Martin White, Steven Cummins