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UK government’s nutrition advisers are paid by world’s largest food companies, BMJ analysis reveals
Effectiveness of modified vaccinia Ankara-Bavarian Nordic vaccine against mpox infection
Vaccination with a single dose of the MVA-BN vaccine is moderately effective against mpox
Effectiveness of modified vaccinia Ankara-Bavarian Nordic vaccine against mpox infection
Vaccination with a single dose of the MVA-BN vaccine is moderately effective against mpox
Obesity: Only half of England has access to comprehensive weight loss services
Obesity treatments are being restricted by cash poor local services across England with many patients being denied specialist drugs, surgery, and support
Obesity: Only half of England has access to comprehensive weight loss services
Obesity treatments are being restricted by cash poor local services across England with many patients being denied specialist drugs, surgery, and support
Radiation dose fractionation in breast cancer
Moderate hypofractionation shows an improved safety profile, cosmesis, and quality of life compared with conventional fractionation
Radiation dose fractionation in breast cancer
Moderate hypofractionation shows an improved safety profile, cosmesis, and quality of life compared with conventional fractionation
The opportunity to begin rebuilding the NHS should not be lost
Liraglutide: Weight loss injection is effective in children aged 6-11, study reports
Essex mental health inquiry will uncover more deaths, says chair
RCP showed bias in handling members’ concerns over physician associates, review finds
The Ride for Ella
Will we ever know where covid-19 came from?
Protecting early career physicians from commercial influence
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PM says NHS must “reform or die” following damning report into state of the service
Tackling UK’s long term sickness will improve NHS productivity, analysis finds
Highs and lows of being a drug user
Great Ormond Street Hospital reviews over 700 children treated by former surgeon
Limit appointments to ensure safe working, GPs advised
Lightning strikes the health of low income workers in India
Sexual health: Public health leaders call for 10 year strategy to tackle soaring STI rates
Doctors in Louisiana sound alarm as criminalisation of abortion drug looms
Research
Effect of laughter exercise versus 0.1% sodium hyaluronic acid on ocular surface discomfort in dry eye disease
Long term exposure to road traffic noise and air pollution and risk of infertility
Prostate cancer incidence and mortality in Europe and implications for screening
Developing clinical prediction models: a step-by-step guide
Risk of dementia after SGLT-2 inhibitors versus DPP-4 inhibitors in adults with type 2 diabetes
Comparative oral monotherapy of psychedelics and escitalopram for depressive symptoms
Suicide rates among physicians compared with the general population in studies from 20 countries
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Grenfell, covid, obesity: excluding commercial interests from public policy making
John Launer: Having fun with feedback
Changing the narrative on suicide: how can the new government deliver its ambition to save lives?
Holistic modelling as a catalyst for effective obesity policy
Independent inquiry finds serious governance failures at the Royal College of Physicians of London
Helen Salisbury: Resisting the temptation to offer advice
The Grenfell Tower Inquiry reveals fundamental weaknesses of governance
Patient related outcome measures (PROMs) in long term conditions—is it time to bring them into routine clinical practice?
Education
Chronic cough in preschool aged children
Practical Prescribing: Direct oral anticoagulants
Reducing drug waste in hospitals
Bisphosphonates
Using hypofractionation to decarbonise radiation oncology
Reducing computed tomography (CT) imaging for adults with minor traumatic brain injuries in the emergency department
Device associated complications in the intensive care unit
Caring for dying patients in the community
Assessment and management of self-harm and suicide risk in young people
Global health crises: Gaza and mpox
Mpox outbreaks in Africa—we must avert another failure of global solidarity
The meagre flow of aid into Gaza is creating a deadly health crisis for Palestinians
Human mpox: diagnosis and management
The state of global mpox in 2024: new variants, rising outbreaks in Africa, and vaccine trials just starting
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Effect of laughter exercise versus 0.1% sodium hyaluronic acid on ocular surface discomfort in dry eye disease: non-inferiority randomised controlled trial
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Risk of dementia after initiation of sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors versus dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitors in adults aged 40-69 years with type 2 diabetes: population based cohort study
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Ultra-processed food exposure and adverse health outcomes: umbrella review of epidemiological meta-analyses
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Developing clinical prediction models: a step-by-step guide
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Effect of exercise for depression: systematic review and network meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials
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Long term exposure to road traffic noise and air pollution and risk of infertility in men and women: nationwide Danish cohort study
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