Yoav Ben-Shlomo

TL;DR: Autonomic dysfunction is common in the later stages of Parkinson's disease (PD), but less is known about its presence and severity in early disease.

TL;DR: Easier access to primary care, faster referral and more investigation for gastrointestinal symptoms could reduce the proportion of people diagnosed later for female breast, lung and colorectal, but not prostate cancer.

TL;DR: Expansion of renal unit facilities in England has reduced travel times in most areas though the possibility of inequitable geographic access to RRT persists.

TL;DR: This is the first study to document an association between timing of puberty and adult IGF-I levels, and a better understanding of life course determinants of the IGF system may provide new insights into disease etiology and primary prevention.

TL;DR: In this article, the early stages of Parkinson's disease were found to be more neurotic, and personality characteristics were associated with addictive behaviours, suggestive of a common link, but the lower rates of addictive behaviours before and after the onset of motor symptoms in PD persisted after accounting for personality.