AbstractObjectivesTo provide updated evidence about the risk of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia grade 3 or higher…
The loss of 25 000 staffed hospital beds in the UK since 2010 has created…
There has been much disquiet in GP circles about the treatment of Manjula Arora, firstly…
Sadly, we’ve been here before. Many times. I’ve written about this before.1234 Many times.Our regular…
Drugs containing valproate (sodium valproate, valproic acid, divalproex) share the same active moiety and have…
Paskins and colleagues1 report favourable effects of ultrasound guided intra-articular lidocaine with or without triamcinolone…
A former chair of the BMA Junior Doctors Committee has been suspended for 12 months…
Russia’s role in the World Health Organization was under threat from two directions following two…
Teach people how to pronounce your nameNuthana Bhayankaram, paediatric registrar and vice president of the…
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Complications in pregnancy, including maternal and perinatal deaths, increased with each wave of the covid-19…
I agree that the aims of the new draft NICE guidance on the management of…
Where were you when you realised that covid-19 posed a global threat to health? What…
While the package of financial support delivered by the UK chancellor Rishi Sunak last week…
Are we talking about bouncing back from covid?Yes and no. Some patients seem to be…
“Research saves lives” and “Data saves lives”— two maxims that have come of age in…
Almost all of us reading about the tawdry details of “partygate” will have specific memories…
The rapid responses from eminent palliative care physicians to the story on the Office for…
A retired consultant gastroenterologist has been struck off the UK medical register for “wide ranging…
Covid-19 cases continue to rise in the Americas, where the number of reported infections rose…
The studyHollis C, Hall CL, Jones R, et al. Therapist supported online remote behavioural intervention…
In the Office for National Statistics analysis reported on by Hurley,1 patients with newly diagnosed…
bmj;377/may27_10/o1251/FAF1faAfter boarding school in Taunton, Richard Alan Lee turned down a scholarship to Cambridge, preferring…
bmj;377/may27_9/o1264/FAF1faRobert David Atlay (“Bob,” also known as “Bertie”) was the sort of person you were…
bmj;377/may27_8/o1278/FAF1faTimothy Bryan Hales was born in Stafford to Walter Bryan Hales (a dental surgeon) and…
bmj;377/may27_7/o1261/FAF1faKamaluddin Khan (“Kamal”) was born in Gorakhphur, India, on 5 July 1937. When he was…
Elizabeth Mary Innes was born in Egypt and graduated from the University of Edinburgh. She…
In 2010, the CRASH-2 collaboration, after working for five years, on four continents, completed the…
Patients with myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME) can expect to see more research and support for the…
In June 2021, the World Health Organization selected South African biotech company Afrigen to be…
An NHS trust in Greater Manchester has apologised for ongoing technical faults with IT systems…
The surge in prices over recent months has created a cost of living crisis that…
The drug company Pfizer has said it will provide all its current patent protected medicines…
The world of prediabetes, where no one can hear you screenI remember those joyous early…
A GP who was found guilty of 54 sex offences against female patients over three…
Sunday would normally be a day of peace, but this weekend it was anything but….
It was a breath of fresh air to read Cox and Fritz’s description of how…
The health crisis for migrants crossing the Darién Gap is getting worse as the number…
Between 4 and 25 May, 221 confirmed (by reverse transcriptase PCR) and 86 suspected cases…
Where does responsibility lie for the highest death rate from covid-19? The world watched in…
General practiceDirect your anger at government, GPs urge patientsGPs published an open letter to patients,…
AbstractObjectiveTo investigate the association between gestational diabetes mellitus and adverse outcomes of pregnancy after adjustment…
Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a public health disaster; it affects approximately 480 million…
A GP has been suspended for a month after it was ruled that she had…
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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…