Editorial

Diabetes triples risk for occlusive vascular events in women - p5

Research reviews

Does intensive BP lowering reduce risk of dementia? - p7

Are e-cigarettes more effective than nicotine replacement therapy to help smokers quit? - p8

Cuffless vs standard devices for ambulatory blood pressure monitoring - p8-9

Alcohol use disorder affects offspring’s behaviour in adulthood - p9

Symposium

Investigating the cause of heavy menstrual bleeding - p11-14

Diagnosis and management of premenstrual syndrome - p15-19

Special Report

Optimising the management of patients with COPD - p21-26

CPD

CPD exercise - March 2019 - p27-28

150 years ago: Stimulant-narcotics in elderly persons - p29

Other sections

100 years ago: Prevention of venereal disease - p30

Haslam

The doctor’s dilemma - p31