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How general practice is paying for the cost-of-living crisis

March 14, 2024

Increasing numbers of doctors going less than full time for their wellbeing

March 13, 2024

Chile passed tough measures to combat an obesity epidemic, so why does it still have an obesity problem?

March 13, 2024

How to avoid being duped by predatory journals

March 7, 2024

Whistleblower’s decades long fight to save patients from dangerous research

March 6, 2024

India’s struggle to integrate traditional medicine into modern healthcare

March 5, 2024

Antibiotic costs rise 1100% as big pharma exits Nigeria

March 1, 2024

The case for reform of rotational training

February 29, 2024

Scotland’s health visitor investment is improving child health and easing pressure on services

February 27, 2024

Doctor bribes: Romania finds rare success among persisting healthcare corruption across Europe

February 23, 2024

GMC says sorry to LGBTQ+ doctors, but wider persecution continues

February 22, 2024

The grey area of “fertility tech” being mis-sold as contraception

February 16, 2024

Doctor parents and childcare: the untold toll revealed

February 14, 2024

Addicted to substitute drugs: the unexpected turn in the opioid crisis for India

February 8, 2024

Medical misinformation on social media

February 6, 2024

Strikes and a healthcare system on its knees: Italy’s start to 2024

February 1, 2024

Second trimester abortions: a global crisis in abortion care

January 31, 2024

Measles outbreaks: Investing in patient relationships through GPs will be key

January 29, 2024

Does the NHS have a productivity problem?

January 25, 2024

The BMJ Appeal 2023-24: Gaza’s mothers and babies need your help

January 25, 2024

Artificial pancreases for type 1 diabetes: Better access is “watershed moment”—but delivery is key

January 23, 2024

The European healthcare workforce crisis: how bad is it?

January 19, 2024

What will happen if doctors can’t use WhatsApp?

January 17, 2024

The BMJ Appeal 2023-24: The Combat squads fighting forced child marriage

January 17, 2024

The BMJ Appeal 2023-24: ActionAid offers immediate and long term help

January 11, 2024

Medical apprenticeships: what we know so far, and what happens next

January 11, 2024

How to solve the workforce crisis: listen to what health professionals want

January 10, 2024

US states want to buy cheap drugs from Canada—and the FDA says yes after three year delay

January 9, 2024

Growing interest in Korean “postnatal retreats” highlights dearth in maternal care in North America

January 4, 2024

How patriarchy and conservatism fuel deadly hesitancy among women with breast cancer

January 2, 2024

Christmas 2023: Chocolate brownies and calorie restriction—the sweetest paradox?

December 20, 2023

Christmas 2023: Cheers not tears—champagne corks and eye injury

December 20, 2023

Christmas 2023: Bug in a mug—are hospital coffee machines transmitting pathogens?

December 19, 2023

Christmas 2023: Workload and the mysterious law of karma

December 18, 2023

Christmas 2023: Why I . . . run nature retreats for doctors

December 13, 2023

The man helping prevent suicide with Google adverts

December 13, 2023

Christmas 2023: Jingle bots—turbocharge your Christmas card creativity with AI

December 13, 2023

Birdwatching and medicine: stories of curiosity and wonder

December 12, 2023

Health spending is driving people into poverty in Europe and central Asia

December 12, 2023

Christmas 2023: The space doctors

December 12, 2023

Role model: Tom Miller

December 12, 2023

Christmas 2023: Medicine—a performing art

December 11, 2023

The BMJ Appeal 2023-24: The Syrian health workers pulling 24 hour shifts to keep their maternity hospital open

December 7, 2023

What you need to know about physician associates

December 7, 2023

NHS culture change is difficult, not impossible—but essential, says health ombudsman

December 6, 2023

Inside the patient and family activated critical care hotline that’s a model for Martha’s rule

November 30, 2023

The BMJ Appeal 2023-24: Periods don’t stop for disasters

November 30, 2023

“We weren’t that great at treating flu—it should not be our model for covid”: America’s covid-19 tsar speaks

November 29, 2023

The “abortion trail” to England from the rest of the British Isles is on rocky ground

November 23, 2023

How the world is tackling the cold homes health crisis

November 22, 2023

Concerns over informed consent for pregnant women in Pfizer’s RSV vaccine trial

November 15, 2023

Is the US’s Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System broken?

November 10, 2023

How does medicine assess AI?

November 9, 2023

Is convalescent plasma still useful as a covid treatment?

November 8, 2023

The FDA and Moderna’s cosy relationship: how lax rules enable a revolving door culture

November 1, 2023

Row over ultra-processed foods panel highlights conflicts of interest issue at heart of UK science reporting

November 1, 2023

Trusts are accused of using foreign doctors as “cheap labour” in fellowship schemes

October 25, 2023

What do we know about covid in immunocompromised people?

October 25, 2023

Nigeria debates mandatory domestic service to stem the medical brain drain

October 23, 2023

Doctors googling patients is a commonly broken taboo

October 18, 2023

Decolonisation: London’s famous school of “tropical medicine” and its uncomfortable identity

October 16, 2023

What should decolonisation of medical institutions look like?

October 16, 2023

French doctors’ morale is at its lowest point as industrial actions mount

October 12, 2023

The surrogacy trade: an opportunistic industry raises a worrying health risk

October 12, 2023

The mosquito factory fighting disease

October 11, 2023

How climate change is affecting child development

October 6, 2023

The climate emergency could be the ultimate health opportunity, says WHO’s Maria Neira

October 4, 2023

Strikes: what will it take to end the pay dispute and get doctors back to work?

October 3, 2023

How to make “single use” surgical items more sustainable

October 2, 2023

“Silent scandal” of missing lung diagnostics in England’s most deprived areas

September 27, 2023

How Botswana discovered omicron

September 26, 2023

How mobile clinics are helping those affected by Canada’s wildfires

September 25, 2023

Long covid: the doctors’ lives destroyed

September 20, 2023

What do different countries call junior doctors?

September 20, 2023

“Argentina’s Trump”: President elect wants to axe public health and sell organs for profit

September 19, 2023

Nepal’s scramble to piece together a health budget amid rumoured cuts

September 18, 2023

NHS still reliant on paper patient notes and drug charts despite electronic upgrades, The BMJ finds

September 13, 2023

Capacity problems in the NHS’s cardiac cath labs are harming patients

September 13, 2023

Violence against doctors exposes the inequalities in Indian medicine

September 11, 2023

The US quietly terminates a controversial $125m wildlife virus hunting programme amid safety fears

September 7, 2023

What happens inside a long covid clinic?

September 7, 2023

Why Nigeria has declared skin lightening a health emergency

September 5, 2023

India faces a growing need for palliative care

September 4, 2023

Unreliable private online hormone tests sold for months despite accuracy concerns

August 30, 2023

Life as media doctors led to lucrative promotions—but now we’ve embraced the conflict-free life

August 30, 2023

High price and demand for semaglutide means lack of access for US patients

August 30, 2023

Private equity’s intrusion into US healthcare

August 29, 2023

Better and safer: a new ambition for GPs in England

August 24, 2023

Polio vaccines: hope, hype, and history repeating?

August 24, 2023

Brazil rethinks organ transplantation in wake of pandemic disruption

August 22, 2023

The financial crisis threatening Australian general practice

August 21, 2023

How the FDA approved an antipsychotic that raised the risk of death

August 17, 2023

How do UK broadcast media deal with covid misinformation?

August 17, 2023

How do we best use Paxlovid and other covid antivirals?

August 16, 2023

Why don’t east Asia’s doctors go on strike?

August 14, 2023

Canada tackles workforce shortages with international fast tracks and federal cash injections

August 10, 2023

“Past the point of sanity”—South East Asia faces critical shortage of healthcare workers

August 9, 2023

Covid-19: Latin America defies nationalism and circumstance to develop its own vaccines

August 7, 2023

The growing bottlenecks in specialty training

August 3, 2023

How climate change is changing dengue fever

August 3, 2023
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