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Proactive therapeutic drug monitoring of biologic drugs in adult patients with inflammatory bowel disease, inflammatory arthritis, or psoriasis
Gaza: Entire population at risk of genocide “executed under our watch,” says UN expert
Israel’s military operations in northern Gaza have caused “widespread devastation and deprivation” and made “conditions of life untenable for the Palestinian population,” the UN has said
Gaza: Entire population at risk of genocide “executed under our watch,” says UN expert
Israel’s military operations in northern Gaza have caused “widespread devastation and deprivation” and made “conditions of life untenable for the Palestinian population,” the UN has said
Malnutrition in infants aged 6-23 months in China’s poorest rural counties from 2016 to 2021
Education related inequalities in growth of infants persists, with these differences particularly affecting children whose mothers completed education only up to primary school level
Malnutrition in infants aged 6-23 months in China’s poorest rural counties from 2016 to 2021
Education related inequalities in growth of infants persists, with these differences particularly affecting children whose mothers completed education only up to primary school level
Pharma pours millions into the NHS for non-research work—but we don’t know what the money is being spent on
Many industry payments to NHS organisations are unexplained and disclosure figures can’t be trusted. This raises questions about unrecognised conflicts of interest, find Hristio Boytchev, Piotr Ozieranski, and Mostafa Elsharkawy
Pharma pours millions into the NHS for non-research work—but we don’t know what the money is being spent on
Many industry payments to NHS organisations are unexplained and disclosure figures can’t be trusted. This raises questions about unrecognised conflicts of interest, find Hristio Boytchev, Piotr Ozieranski, and Mostafa Elsharkawy
Medical students strike in Algeria as Moroccan students’ strike enters tenth month
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Sexual harassment: New legislation should be tightened to protect doctors, says union
Staff shortages have worsened safety of mental health patients by preventing therapeutic care
Partha Kar: Will the 10 year plan herald another false dawn or bring genuine change?
Scrapping the two child benefit cap would immediately reduce poverty while investing in the future
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Paternal metformin use and risk of congenital malformations in offspring
Intense simplified strategy for newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes in patients with severe hyperglycaemia
Reading and conducting instrumental variable studies
Progress of nations in the organisation of, and structures for, kidney care delivery
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