Editorial

Loneliness a potential risk factor for depression - p5

Research reviews

Which drugs should be used first line for hypertension? - p7

Preterm birth associated with shorter life span - p8

Increased risk of attempted suicide in young problem gamblers - p9

Symposium

Reducing cardiovascular risk pivotal in diabetic kidney disease - p11-15

Tight blood pressure control key in polycystic kidney disease - p17-20

SPECIAL REPORTS

Holistic approach needed to tackle chronic primary pain - p23-25

CPD exercise - February 2021 - p27

150 YEARS AGO

150 years ago: Ergot of rye in the treatment of recurrent mania - p29

100 YEARS AGO

100 years ago: ‘Is cancer a parasitic disease?’ - p30

Haslam

The masked patient presents a new challenge for GPs - p31