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bmj;372/feb03_6/n312/FAF1faCredit: Keith Breeden, Royal College of Physicians of EdinburghJohn Cash, whose persistent warnings about the…
Just as I hoped that public understanding of the current covid-19 crisis was improving, and…
This retinal image using ultrawide field laser scanning shows retinal detachment as a result of…
bmj;372/feb02_17/n307/FAF1faYang Shiyao/Xinhua News Agency/PAAfter a new outbreak of covid-19 last month, China is constructing a…
People who have already had confirmed covid-19 might only need a single dose of a…
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bmj;372/feb02_15/n269/FAF1faHugh W Simpson was an explorer (recipient of Polar and Mungo Park medals), mountaineer, accomplished…
bmj;372/feb02_14/n275/FAF1faRonald West Strachan (“Ronnie”) was born in Aberdeen, attended Aberdeen Grammar School, and in 1947…
bmj;372/feb02_13/n277/FAF1faMarjorie Lind Wright was always known as Lind Wright. She had a three part career:…
bmj;372/feb02_12/n266/FAF1faNayneeta Subodh Deshmukh (“Neeta”) did her MD in pathology in 1989 and came to the…
bmj;372/feb02_12/n266/FAF1faNayneeta Subodh Deshmukh (“Neeta”) did her MD in pathology in 1989 and came to the…
bmj;372/feb02_11/n268/FAF1faAt the age of 4, growing up in Nairobi, Faieza Jabeen Qasim had decided she…
bmj;372/feb02_11/n268/FAF1faAt the age of 4, growing up in Nairobi, Faieza Jabeen Qasim had decided she…
Concern about vaccine nationalism is well founded,1 but it has overshadowed another form of injustice:…
In response to Schwartz on equitable global access to covid-19 vaccines,1 Lloyd-Sherlock and colleagues2 consider…
A pathologist who worked for the US Veterans Administration (VA) has been sentenced to 20…
We were glad to see a news article1 highlighting research by Sjoding and colleagues2 which…
What is being deployed?The government announced this week that it was rolling out additional surge…
If you think of a climate crusader you might picture someone chained to a tree…
“Family doctor” might be an old fashioned way of describing a general practitioner, but it…
AbstractObjectiveTo identify redundant clinical trials evaluating statin treatment in patients with coronary artery disease from…
A spokesperson from the Department of Health and Social Care said that there were no…
A High Court judge has ruled that it would be in a homeless man’s best…
The SARS-CoV-2 vaccine produced by the US biotechnology company Novavax is 95.6% effective against the…
The European Medicines Agency authorised Astra Zeneca’s SARS-CoV-2 vaccine for use in all adults aged…
“Chaotic decision making,” as well as undermining the government’s response to the pandemic,1 also lowers…
World Health Organization officials have voiced concerns at “vaccine nationalism” which could increase the risk…
King Edward Road Surgery is a busy practice in Northampton with 30 permanent staff and…
The UK’s response to covid-19 compares poorly with that of other countries. The reasons are…
The chair of an influential House of Lords committee has rebuked the government’s promise to…
Although the January blues1 might be familiar, this year’s context has meant that the exam…
I hope this letter sharing 140 (and counting) general practitioners’ clinical experiences of patients with…
We’re not talking about clocks?No, we’re talking about the video sharing social media platform TikTok….
Some people from minority ethnic groups appear to have much poorer health than white people—which…
A string of revelations about vaccine prices has focused attention on a practice considered normal…
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said on 28 January that two…
What you need to knowOral non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) can reduce musculoskeletal pain but increase…
Since March 2020, UK researchers have established over 70 urgent public health studies to investigate…
It’s tempting, isn’t it? If you’re a couple of doctors, it’s hard to resist getting…
The covid-19 pandemic is hopefully a short-lived global crisis adding to existing global challenges arising…
Key messagesThe Global Health Security Index predicted that the world in general was not well…
The covid-19 pandemic has exposed the longstanding structural drivers of health inequities, such as precarious…
The 19th century pandemics that followed the globalisation of commercial and military activities led to…
“MedSuppyDrive UK started last year. There was PPE in our labs not being used and…
On 3 January, India’s top drug regulator issued emergency approval for two vaccines for restricted…
Equity is complex and multifaceted. It requires many interventions that in small ways build a…
In December 2020 and early January 2021, many UK medical students reported they had not…
Sleep and heart failurePeople who sleep well are less likely to develop heart failure, according…
We, the executive committee of GLADD (the Association of LGBTQ+ Doctors and Dentists), have profound…
The damage to children’s mental health caused by the covid-19 pandemic could last for years…
The NHS has agreed to pay more than £7m (€7.9m; $9.6m) in an out of…