
The fall of Roe v Wade: the fight for abortion rights is universal
On the 24 June 2022, the Supreme Court of the United States overturned Roe v…
On the 24 June 2022, the Supreme Court of the United States overturned Roe v…
Government has exploited doctors’ goodwill in pandemic, says BMA chairThe government must guarantee doctors that…
You mean ones that stick around?In a very real sense. Researchers at Oxford Population Health…
The NHS app will be improved to support more personalised care from home and free…
A widower has won a landmark case in the High Court allowing him to try…
The US Food and Drug Administration has announced that it plans to establish a maximum…
Unintended and unwanted side effects to medications are important and often neglected. Paediatric adverse events…
On a recent visit to a camp for internally displaced people in South Sudan, I…
World Health Organization officials have said that the global spread of monkeypox does not yet…
A long line of reports into safety in the NHS, including most recently Donna Ockenden’s…
I agree that triage cannot fix the imbalance between supply and demand in general practice,1…
ABSTRACTSimilarly to idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), other interstitial lung diseases can develop progressive pulmonary fibrosis…
This month the government published Gordon Messenger’s independent review of NHS leadership.1 One key finding…
This is the right eye of a man in his 40s who has chemosis (conjunctival…
On 22 May, a 2 day old infant in Haldummulla, Sri Lanka, started to experience…
bmj;377/jun29_1/o1572/FAF1faRichard Robinson’s was one of many successful medical careers fired by inspiring mentors. They included…
There are said to be four types of people when it comes to adopting change…
Patients now have access to their own medical notes, which is surely progress. More patients…
The BMA should push for all NHS employers to publish the anonymised results of exit…
bmj;377/jun28_14/o1576/FAF1faRichard H SmithChildren and teenagers at King’s College Hospital in London marked this year’s Clean…
The BMA has calculated that 13.5 million hours of doctors’ hours are lost to the…
The BMA must organise the withdrawal of general practices from England’s primary care networks by…
The BMA must demand that the General Medical Council focuses only on investigating “significant breaches”…
How long does SARS-CoV-2 stay in the body?There is no definitive answer. The reality of…
Prepare for a rewarding third phase of your careerRobert Scott-Jupp, retired paediatrician, Salisbury, says, “Most…
AbstractObjectiveTo examine the association between dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitors and gallbladder or biliary diseases.DesignSystematic review and…
The studyDuffy L, Clarke CS, Lewis G, et al. Antidepressant medication to prevent depression relapse…
The BMA has committed to campaigning for pension recycling—which enables high earning doctors liable for…
The BMA has been instructed by doctors to pursue a large increase in pay, opening…
It is worth asking what problems online triage is supposed to solve.1Access is not the…
In the Vietnam war the US military took to counting killed opponents as a way…
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has declared a “national incident” after poliovirus was detected…
On Friday 24 June, the US Supreme Court dealt a devastating blow to reproductive justice….
Burden of treatment is the work that patients, and their carers and families, need to…
The General Medical Council has said it will not challenge GP Manjula Arora’s tribunal appeal…
The US Supreme Court has overturned the 1973 Roe v Wade decision, ending women’s 50…
What have they found?Vaccine derived poliovirus was detected in several sewage samples from the London…
The government must guarantee doctors that they will “never again be forced to risk their…
What’s the juice?American singer, rapper, and songwriter Melissa Viviane Jefferson—known as Lizzo—is a popular household…
bmj;377/jun27_3/o1564/FAF1faCredit: St Jude Children’s Research HospitalDonald Pinkel, who has died at the age of 95,…
GPs should be allowed to prescribe medical cannabis as part of a national trial, recommends…
bmj;377/jun24_11/o1522/FAF1faJames Irvine Currie (“Jim”) underperformed at school so needed to take first MB. This was…
bmj;377/jun24_10/o1539/FAF1faIan Norman McCulloch’s parents, Joseph and Marjorie (née Harris), were both doctors. Having been evacuated…
bmj;377/jun24_9/o1524/FAF1faCharles Keith Anderson (“Keith”) was a major figure in local cancer medicine in Leeds and…
bmj;377/jun24_8/o1537/FAF1faDuncan Alexander Maclean was born in Lochcarron, on the north west coast of Scotland, on…
The US Food and Drug Administration has ordered Juul to remove all its e-cigarettes from…
Over the course of the pandemic, NHS performance against national waiting time targets has repeatedly…
Morgan mourns the shrinking of the medical administrative workforce in favour of new technology.1 Using…
The first compensation payments in the UK have been made to families who have been…