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Tracking down John Bell: how the case of the Oxford professor exposes a transparency crisis in government

As testing and the Oxford AstraZeneca vaccine are hailed as UK pandemic successes, why won’t Oxford University or the government disclose the “long list” of financial interests of a high profile researcher at the centre of both? Paul D Thacker investigates

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Covid-19 vaccine hesitancy among ethnic minority groups

NewsCovid-19: NHS England pledges extra funding to local areas to reduce vaccine inequalities

Statin treatment

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Statin treatment and muscle symptoms

BMJ opinionDo statins cause muscle symptom side effects?

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How to conduct written online consultations with patients in primary care

FeatureCan I receive and store images sent from patients during remote consultations?

Children at school

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Covid-19: Keeping schools as safe as possible

EditorialClosing schools is not evidence based and harms children

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Covid-19: NHS England pledges extra funding to local areas to reduce vaccine inequalities

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Covid-19: Young mother should be allowed to die in “almost unbearable” tragedy, says judge

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Covid-19: Outcomes worsened in second wave for Pakistanis and Bangladeshis in England

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Enteric fever

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GP academic can practise again after suspension for dishonesty is cut short

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Covid-19: Judge caps costs that campaigners will have to pay for PPE court action

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Covid-19: Pfizer BioNTech vaccine reduced cases by 94% in Israel, shows peer reviewed study

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NHS and social care workforce planning is a “joke,” says former health secretary

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Covid-19: One in seven people in England have antibodies from infection or vaccination, finds study

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It’s self-interest to share our vaccines globally

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Instrumental variable meta-analysis of aggregated randomized drug trial data for evaluating proposed target mechanisms

ResearchEffect of reductions in amyloid levels on cognitive change in randomized trials

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Effect of reductions in amyloid levels on cognitive change in randomized trials

ResearchInstrumental variable meta-analysis of aggregated randomized drug trial data for evaluating proposed target mechanisms

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Exercise to survive a heart attack . . . and other stories

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The case for an international pandemic treaty

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Staff wellbeing: NHS England expands support with 40 hubs

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Seven days in medicine: 17-23 February 2021

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Statins have no overall effect on frequency or severity of muscle symptoms, study finds

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Effect of screening by clinical breast examination on breast cancer incidence and mortality after 20 years

BMJ opinionThe story of the Mumbai breast screening study

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England’s clinical negligence system needs urgent reform, say medical organisations

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Covid-19: GPs could get extra funding to boost vaccine uptake in hard-to-reach groups

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Covid-19: All adults on learning disability register should be prioritised for vaccination, says advisory committee

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Multiple itchy lesions after recent travel

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US abortions: Nine in 10 laws on access since 2017 increased restrictions, study finds

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Lichen amyloidosis of the legs

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It’s self-interest to share our vaccines globally

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