Editorial

A tipple a day keeps the cardiologist away - p5

Research reviews

Can finger length predict prostate cancer risk? - p7

Healthcare professionals' views a barrier to HIV testing - p8

Tai chi of benefit in fibromyalgia - p8-10

Can statins offset the CVD risk associated with unhealthy eating? - p12-14

Statins may delay the onsets of LUTS - p14

Amniotic fluid embolism is associated with high morbidity and mortality - p14-16

Other sections

100 years ago:Constipation - p16

Symposium

Disease remission the goal of therapy in rheumatoid arthritis - p17-21

Optimising pain control in osteoarthritis - p23-26

Photoguide

End of year photo quiz - p29-31

100 years ago: Physic in Shakespeare’s time - p32

Haslam

Santa Claus requests an urgent house call - p34