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Lavage treatments for calcific rotator cuff tendinopathy

October 11, 2023

Challenges of obesity and type 2 diabetes require more attention to food environment

October 9, 2023

Protecting populations from the health harms of air pollution

October 4, 2023

Climate emergency and political will—reaching beyond human usefulness

October 4, 2023

Mortality risks associated with flood events

October 4, 2023

Loss and damage responses to climate change

October 3, 2023

Martha’s rule and patients’ rights to a second opinion

October 2, 2023

Anticholinergic medicines linked to cardiovascular events in older adults

September 27, 2023

Peer review and scientific publication at a crossroads

September 22, 2023

Understanding inequalities in breast cancer screening uptake

September 21, 2023

The BMJ’s commitment to achieving net zero by 2040

September 21, 2023

UK foreign aid cuts and global health

September 19, 2023

Benefits and risks of cannabinoids

September 18, 2023

Non-erosive reflux disease and oesophageal carcinoma

September 13, 2023

Prevent TB to end TB

September 11, 2023

Riding the whirlwind: BMJ’s policy on artificial intelligence in scientific publishing

September 8, 2023

NSAIDs, hormonal contraception, and venous thromboembolism

September 6, 2023

Essential medicines lists are for high income countries too

September 5, 2023

Police in England and Wales step back from mental healthcare

September 4, 2023

Uganda’s Anti-Homosexuality Act

September 1, 2023

Another setback for cancer research in the UK

August 31, 2023

Patient safety: listen to whistleblowers

August 29, 2023

US global AIDS programme is under threat

August 29, 2023

Physician associates in the NHS

August 25, 2023

New treatments for Alzheimer’s disease

August 22, 2023

Turning down the spice: tackling the problems of synthetic cannabinoids

August 21, 2023

Digital tools and apps to reduce alcohol use

August 16, 2023

Co-creating healthcare

August 16, 2023

Cholera: resurgence of fatal yet preventable disease

August 14, 2023

Medical doctor apprenticeships are coming to the UK

August 11, 2023

Antenatal corticosteroids and longer term outcomes

August 2, 2023

Reducing the risks of nuclear war

August 1, 2023

Canada’s pandemic response and future preparedness

July 24, 2023

The world expected more of Canada

July 24, 2023

Educational attainment and health

July 21, 2023

End of affirmative action in admission policies in the US

July 21, 2023

Cardiovascular disease should be a priority for health systems globally

July 21, 2023

Private equity takeovers are harming patients

July 19, 2023

Screening for depression and anxiety in general practice

July 17, 2023

Tackling covid-19 variants

July 14, 2023

International comparisons expose the UK’s poor performance on health

July 14, 2023

Generative AI for medical research

July 12, 2023

Making data sharing the norm in medical research

July 11, 2023

The NHS workforce plan

July 11, 2023

New UK clinical trials legislation will prioritise transparency

July 6, 2023

Patients need better treatments, not just more of the same

July 5, 2023

People are at the heart of resilient health and care systems

July 4, 2023

Childcare support and early education

July 3, 2023

Rates of sexually transmitted infections are rising

June 30, 2023

The NHS at 75

June 29, 2023

Menopausal hormone therapy and dementia

June 28, 2023

Surgeon volume and patient outcomes in shoulder replacement surgery

June 21, 2023

Effect of climate related flooding on health and healthcare worldwide

June 14, 2023

Ending the neglect of women’s health in research

June 12, 2023

No pandemic preparedness and research without gender equality

June 7, 2023

Australia tightens its prescription-only regulation of e-cigarettes

June 6, 2023

WHO ends public health emergency designation for mpox

June 5, 2023

Yemen: current peace talks must also prioritise health

June 5, 2023

Understanding the burden of post-covid-19 condition

May 31, 2023

Labour’s health “mission”

May 31, 2023

Monitoring methotrexate toxicity: Are we being over-vigilant?

May 30, 2023

Economic policy makers need to take health seriously

May 23, 2023

Vaccine effectiveness against delta and omicron variants of SARS-CoV-2

May 23, 2023

Integrating care across non-communicable diseases and maternal and child health

May 23, 2023

Rising rates of perinatal suicide

May 22, 2023

Race and gender inequity in awards and recognition

May 17, 2023

Tackling the obesity epidemic

May 17, 2023

Will the primary care access plan for England really deliver?

May 17, 2023

Covid-19 vaccination and postmenopausal bleeding

May 17, 2023

Ethnic inequities in maternal health

May 12, 2023

Preventing respiratory syncytial virus bronchiolitis in infants

May 10, 2023

Vaccine manufacturing in Africa

May 10, 2023

Gambling reform in the UK

May 9, 2023

US Orphan Drug Act

May 9, 2023

The serious health consequences of abuse and neglect in early life

May 3, 2023

Tackling the crisis in general practice

May 2, 2023

Judicious antibiotic prescribing in primary care

April 26, 2023

Access to naloxone in underserved communities

April 25, 2023

Prisons and pandemic preparedness

April 24, 2023

Criminalising misuse of nitrous oxide

April 24, 2023

Age and sex adjustments are critical when comparing death rates

April 21, 2023

Beverages and health outcomes in adults with type 2 diabetes

April 19, 2023

Early surgery for sciatica

April 19, 2023

Patricia Hewitt’s review of the latest NHS reforms

April 14, 2023

Prioritising patients in negotiations over drug pricing

April 14, 2023

Protecting female healthworkers from ionising radiation at work

April 12, 2023

Air pollution and dementia

April 5, 2023

Faster UK drug approvals by relying on other countries

April 5, 2023

Communicating the benefits and harms of anticancer drugs

March 29, 2023

Quality improvement in primary care

March 22, 2023

Closing the gap in childhood immunisation after the pandemic

March 21, 2023

Opioid analgesia for breastfeeding mothers

March 15, 2023

Bold action is needed to strengthen primary prevention

March 15, 2023

Controlling avian influenza

March 14, 2023

Retention of ethnic minority staff is critical to resolving the NHS workforce crisis

March 10, 2023

A decade after Francis: is the NHS safer and more open?

March 9, 2023

Increased cardiovascular disease risk after exposure to low dose radiation

March 8, 2023

Mental health and the covid-19 pandemic

March 8, 2023

WHO keeps covid-19 a public health emergency of international concern

March 6, 2023

Financing covid-19 mRNA vaccines

March 1, 2023
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