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Attracting consultants and GPs to rural and coastal communities
Bird draws attention to health issues in isolated coastal towns around Britain, referencing the chief…
Bird draws attention to health issues in isolated coastal towns around Britain, referencing the chief…
What you need to knowEmergency cervical cerclage is a potential treatment for women presenting with…
Private providers are now delivering almost half of NHS cataract surgery and must rapidly increase…
Mortality among patients in England and Wales undergoing emergency bowel surgery have been falling year…
The risk of outbreaks of measles across the world is mounting because the covid-19 pandemic…
bmj;375/nov11_7/n2732/FAF1faPercentage of national population to have received two doses of covid vaccineA year since the…
Rimmer reports that the UK government is not on track to increase general practitioner numbers.1…
So far, New Zealand has done remarkably well in the face of covid-19, with just…
This is a pruritic reticular eruption on the trunk of a man in his 20s…
A woman in her 30s presented to the emergency department with sudden loss of vision…
Gastric bypass or sleeve gastrectomy?Patients with obesity and type 2 diabetes treated by Roux-en-Y gastric…
Is the prime minister a king? The outrage at Boris Johnson appearing without a mask…
Moore calls for a planetary health curriculum.1 Tackling climate change and biodiversity loss is vital…
AbstractObjectiveTo compare differences in academic performance between adolescents who were randomised in infancy to modified…
Saturday 6 NovemberToday is the day when the health clans gather to review progress (or…
Covid-19 has reduced life expectancy in four fifths of OECD countries with comparable data and…
A new inquiry into maternity services at a major NHS teaching trust will investigate whether…
Singapore’s government will no longer fund covid treatment after 8 December for citizens and residents…
Children aged 5-11 who are given a low dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech mRNA vaccine produced…
Although the overall use of healthcare services fell by about a third during the covid-19…
MPs have called for a full investigation into the company that was awarded government contracts…
The studyWitzel TC, Wright T, McCabe L, et al. Impact and acceptability of HIV self-testing…
In February I wrote a news story in The BMJ about failings in the supply…
AbstractObjectiveTo determine the use of epinephrine (adrenaline) before defibrillation for treatment of in-hospital cardiac arrest…
The BMA has called for evidence to inform its “lessons learnt” review into the UK’s…
Yes—Richard SmithLike many organisations, the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists was forced to hold…
Richard Vautrey stepped down as UK and England chair of the BMA’s General Practitioners Committee…
William Osler famously said, “Listen to the patient, he is telling you the diagnosis.” For…
Resilience has long been considered a desirable quality in healthcare professionals. It describes the ability…
Fifty countries have committed to creating climate resilient, low carbon, sustainable health systems, including 14…
The government has made many pledges, promises, and manifesto commitments on the NHS and social…
Mathew explains what needs to be done to reduce the carbon footprint of healthcare (a…
As a British Indian doctor, I want to see more from my medical and healthcare…
Scally’s observations on the disappearance of the term “health inequalities” in UK government communications and…
I was pleased to see all three respondents concur there is not a moral duty…
ABSTRACTLung cancer remains a leading cause of cancer related mortality worldwide. Despite numerous advances in…
The disproportionate effect of covid-19 on ethnic minority populations led to a welcome and overdue…
One of the joys of general practice is the variety it offers. The clinical breadth…
Thoughts on travelling to COP26On the train from Euston for COP26 in Glasgow I imagine…
The release of long delayed minutes from meetings of the UK government’s vaccine advisory committee…
Is this about young people loitering on street corners?No, I’m afraid this isn’t about crowds…
Inequality between NHS staff groups is persisting or getting worse, with a rise in reported…
Pfizer’s oral antiviral drug paxlovid significantly reduces hospital admissions and deaths among people with covid-19…
I was surprised by this paragraph in Stern and Ward’s essay1: “Greater understanding of the…
The Autumn Budget and Spending Review 2021 was perhaps the most important public policy moment…
Catriona Lawson has kept a diary on and off since she was a child. “It…
What you need to knowNot all people with obstructive sleep apnoea/hypopnoea syndrome (OSAHS) are sleepy…
As a mental health campaigner and chair of the charity Mental health – Time for…
Researchers have found that reducing ammonia emissions could be a cost effective way to limit…