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How can we get malaria control back on track?

June 26, 2024

Breast cancer screening from age 40 in the US

June 24, 2024

Lateral episiotomy during vacuum assisted childbirth

June 17, 2024

The persistent challenge of diagnosing and treating vitamin B12 deficiency

June 13, 2024

Dual antiplatelet therapy after coronary artery bypass surgery

June 11, 2024

Antimicrobial stewardship

June 5, 2024

Infected Blood Inquiry details failure after failure

June 5, 2024

Foundation job allocation in the UK

June 4, 2024

Should we worry about a growing threat from “bird flu”?

June 4, 2024

Sterile water injections for back pain in labour

June 3, 2024

Protecting BMJ journals’ content from tobacco industry influence

May 30, 2024

Smartphones, social media, and teenage mental health

May 28, 2024

Unlocking maternal health: labour epidurals and severe morbidity

May 22, 2024

Global child mortality falls to historic low

May 17, 2024

Workplace rights around pregnancy and childbirth

May 16, 2024

HPV vaccine: the key to eliminating cervical cancer inequities

May 15, 2024

Engaging men and boys in sexual and reproductive health and rights

May 10, 2024

China’s declining fertility rate

May 9, 2024

Ultra-processed foods linked to higher mortality

May 8, 2024

Growth in UK children living in households with food insecurity

May 3, 2024

Psilocybin for depression

May 1, 2024

Choosing the best shoulder replacement

April 30, 2024

Taking racism out of clinical guidelines

April 30, 2024

Stop tobacco industry sponsorship of continuing medical education

April 26, 2024

Reducing the risks of prenatal opioid exposure in children

April 24, 2024

When will Canada have national pharmacare?

April 22, 2024

The growing burden of atrial fibrillation and its consequences

April 17, 2024

Use of antipsychotics in adults with dementia

April 17, 2024

TRIPOD+AI: an updated reporting guideline for clinical prediction models

April 16, 2024

Predicting the outcomes of chronic kidney disease in older adults

April 15, 2024

A special issue of The BMJ, led by patients

April 9, 2024

Strengthening Latin America’s presence in global health

April 3, 2024

Whooping cough rises sharply in UK and Europe

April 2, 2024

Northern Ireland’s government faces UK’s longest list of health woes

March 26, 2024

Maintaining independence in older adults

March 21, 2024

Generative artificial intelligence and medical disinformation

March 20, 2024

Information gaps in England’s independent healthcare sector

March 19, 2024

ONS refines method to estimate excess deaths

March 18, 2024

Sobering assessment of Scotland’s NHS

March 15, 2024

Cancer trends in the UK

March 13, 2024

Prison healthcare in England and Wales is in perpetual crisis

March 11, 2024

Avoiding harm through hearing our patients

March 6, 2024

Novel capsule endoscopy for detecting varices

March 5, 2024

Mandatory data and code sharing for research published by The BMJ

March 5, 2024

Illness trajectories in the age of big data

March 1, 2024

Reasons to avoid ultra-processed foods

February 28, 2024

The NHS is failing deaf people

February 28, 2024

Changing policy landscape around elder abuse in England and Wales

February 28, 2024

Selling NHS patient data

February 22, 2024

UK’s evolving role in global health

February 20, 2024

Captured by design: the drug industry and UK healthcare

February 19, 2024

Sense of belonging is a critical component of workforce retention

February 16, 2024

Commercial co-opting of feminist health narratives

February 14, 2024

Exercise for the treatment of depression

February 14, 2024

Liver steatosis linked to type 2 diabetes outcomes

February 13, 2024

Rehabilitation for post-covid-19 condition

February 7, 2024

Measles rates are rising again

February 6, 2024

Homelessness is not a personal choice or inevitable

February 1, 2024

Use of generative artificial intelligence in medical research

January 31, 2024

The BMJ’s NHS commission: an emphatic recommitment to the founding principles

January 31, 2024

Public health perspective on new weight loss medications

January 30, 2024

Pandemic lessons for the 2024 US presidential election

January 29, 2024

Invasive breast cancer and breast cancer death after non-screen detected ductal carcinoma in situ

January 25, 2024

Acute rehabilitation after traumatic shoulder dislocation

January 17, 2024

Climate change is a clear and present danger to health, says UKHSA

January 16, 2024

Silent crisis of venous care in UK

January 12, 2024

Indigenous peoples’ health after Australia’s No vote

January 11, 2024

“Safer supply” alternatives to toxic unregulated drug markets

January 11, 2024

Climate and health challenges for Paris 2024 Olympics and Paralympics

January 2, 2024

Intersectionality in health equity research

December 29, 2023

Falling life expectancy among US men

December 28, 2023

Christmas 2023: Festive period episodes of Doctor Who and population mortality

December 19, 2023

Christmas 2023: This Barbie is a surgeon

December 19, 2023

Chronic pain associated with temporomandibular disorders

December 15, 2023

Christmas 2023: “Nudging” clinicians to communicate more effectively with patients in hospital

December 15, 2023

Christmas 2023: Nature prescribing

December 13, 2023

Oral cancers are rising in the UK

December 12, 2023

Enable, engage, and innovate for quality

December 11, 2023

New Zealand reverses landmark tobacco controls

December 8, 2023

Emergency hospital services are closing because of staff shortages

December 7, 2023

Managing symptomatic gallstone disease

December 6, 2023

Invest in youth led efforts for gender equality and pandemic preparedness

December 5, 2023

Building climate resilient and low carbon health systems

December 5, 2023

Phasing out fossil fuels would save millions of lives worldwide

November 29, 2023

A controversial new federated data platform for the NHS in England

November 29, 2023

Do high sensitivity cardiac troponin assays improve patient outcomes?

November 28, 2023

Does timely vaccination help prevent post-viral conditions?

November 22, 2023

Will the ROB-ME checklist prevent omission bias in meta-analyses?

November 20, 2023

The state of care in England’s maternity services

November 20, 2023

Is it possible to reduce population levels of illegal drugs use?

November 16, 2023

Alcohol harms: the UK government is missing in action

November 15, 2023

Better prescribing for safer, more effective healthcare

November 13, 2023

Long term effectiveness of live herpes zoster vaccine

November 8, 2023

Is NICE losing its standing as a trusted source of guidance?

November 8, 2023

Sustainable practice: what can I do?

November 6, 2023

Equity and technology in the pandemic treaty

November 3, 2023

Improving antibiotic prescribing for uncomplicated UTIs

November 2, 2023

Patient partnership at BMJ

October 31, 2023

Time to treat the climate and nature crisis as one indivisible global health emergency

October 25, 2023

Racial inequity in low value care

October 25, 2023
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