
Doctors express “grave concerns” at GMC action after GP is suspended over laptop claim
A GP has been suspended for a month after it was ruled that she had…
A GP has been suspended for a month after it was ruled that she had…
In the past couple of weeks, the world has discovered monkeypox, an otherwise neglected infection…
Some GPs will face pension tax bills of almost half their post-tax income this tax…
Cox and Fritz emphasise how medical language has repeatedly elevated the status of the clinician…
When we say that older patients recovering from acute illness or injury have “no rehab…
bmj;377/may25_7/o1293/FAF1faAnushree Fadnavis/Reuters/AlamyMen sleep in the shade on the banks of the Yamuna river in New…
In 2021, 1335 incidents affecting healthcare were reported across 49 countries and territories in conflict,…
This is an extragenital chancre on the right middle finger of a man in his…
ABSTRACTDespite considerable progress in tackling cardiovascular disease over the past 50 years, many gaps in…
A renal inpatient, a man in his 70s, was referred to respiratory medicine with abnormal…
What you need to knowNew minimally invasive surgical treatments for benign prostatic enlargement that do…
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has now ruled that pembrolizumab (Keytruda)…
The NHS passed a landmark on 19 May 2022 when its national leaders in England…
General practice has been targeted by a “hideous” and inaccurate campaign by some sections of…
With increasing inequalities in life expectancy, and especially healthy life expectancy,1 it’s necessary but not…
Covid-19 vaccination is effective for cancer patients but protection wanes much more rapidly than in…
AbstractObjectiveTo examine the relative effectiveness of a fourth dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech mRNA (BNT162b2) vaccine…
Clinical genetics was not the obvious choice for Lynn Greenhalgh when she was deciding which…
It’s been 10 months since the initial report of the Medical Workforce Race Equality Standard1…
Over one week this spring, 20 patients presented at GP Abbie Brooks’ York surgery with…
The number of patients with acute covid-19 is falling, says the weekly survey from the…
In response to the covid-19 pandemic, general practices in England were advised to implement the…
Prediction models are pivotal for counselling patients about their prognosis and for risk stratification.1 Interest…
In the print issue of 30 April, The BMJ published an excellent article highlighting the…
Urgent action must be taken to tackle systemic racism in UK maternity services.That is the…
There is a scene in episode three of the BBC series “This is Going to…
Underrepresentation of ethnic and racial groups in US research and clinical trials compounds the disparities…
On 19 May the BMA published the first two reports of its five part review…
On 21 December 2021, a truck piled with brown cardboard boxes drove to the Goja…
A consultant transplant surgeon who lied about his academic achievements and was dismissed for dishonesty,…
Salisbury describes the problems that private consultations can create for general practitioners.1 A potentially more…
The studyHerbert A, Rafiq M, Pham TM, et al. Predictive values for different cancers and…
The UK’s Maternity Disparities Taskforce has called for more targeted interventions from primary care to…
The Intergovernmental Negotiating Body (INB) is in the midst of developing a blueprint for the…
How many cases have been confirmed?Case numbers seem to be rising daily though are still…
US cases of gonorrhoea, syphilis, and congenital syphilis declined at the beginning of the covid-19…
The headline in the Daily Mail was, as always, illuminating: “Boris Johnson ditches nanny state…
Recent workforce data from NHS digital once again show a decline in GP numbers. The…
GPs should consider offering patients with insomnia the Sleepio app as an effective and cost…
Foza Cheikho, a 35 year old Syrian mother of eight children crammed in a makeshift…
Thousands of doctors have been wrongly told by NHS Pensions that they have exceeded their…
I disagree with Cheung and colleagues’ call for both male and female reference ranges to…
Short term benefits are seen after a second covid-19 vaccine booster—normally a fourth vaccine dose—in…
Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust has been fined more than £1.3m (€1.5m; $1.6m) at…
New guidelines to help doctors spot the signs that someone with an eating disorder is…
US hospitals continued to perform eight overused and unnecessary surgical procedures for older patients during…
What does winning look like?What would you do for an 18% chance of winning $5…
bmj;377/may19_4/o1224/FAF1faSelfless, an exhibition of the work of photographer Jessica van der Weert that captures the…