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Effect of home cook interventions for salt reduction in China
Horizon Europe deal delay is causing UK “brain drain,” researchers warn
The delay in securing a post-Brexit research funding deal between the UK and European Union has “damaged” the UK’s reputation and led to researchers leaving the
Horizon Europe deal delay is causing UK “brain drain,” researchers warn
The delay in securing a post-Brexit research funding deal between the UK and European Union has “damaged” the UK’s reputation and led to researchers leaving the
Uganda’s anti-homosexuality act is causing harm and limiting access to healthcare
This week, four people were arrested by Ugandan police for allegedly engaging in same sex activity, following the introduction of the Anti-Homosexuality Act
Uganda’s anti-homosexuality act is causing harm and limiting access to healthcare
This week, four people were arrested by Ugandan police for allegedly engaging in same sex activity, following the introduction of the Anti-Homosexuality Act
Polio vaccines: hope, hype, and history repeating?
Announcement of new polio vaccines has once again raised hopes of eradicating polio. But the ongoing difficulties of their predecessors provide a cautionary tale, writes Robert Fortner
Polio vaccines: hope, hype, and history repeating?
Announcement of new polio vaccines has once again raised hopes of eradicating polio. But the ongoing difficulties of their predecessors provide a cautionary tale, writes Robert Fortner
David Oliver: A clinicians v managers blame game is a false dichotomy
Physician associates in the NHS
Good medical practice a missed opportunity to embed sustainability in ethical standards
Better and safer: a new ambition for GPs in England
Consultants in England begin two days of strikes with more dates planned
Updating Good Medical Practice guidelines: a first step towards tackling sexism and sexual misconduct in healthcare
We need a universally endorsed definition of a pandemic for the Pandemic Accord to be effective
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Covid-19: Scientists sound alarm over new BA.2.86 “Pirola” variant
Covid-19: Lockdowns and masks helped reduce transmission
“Countless lives” at risk in Afghanistan as health services collapse, warns WHO
Websites selling AMH “fertility” tests use false claims, researchers find
Drug deaths fall in Scotland but major problems persist
Mpox: China’s health authorities fight surge in cases of unknown origin
GMC: Doctors must act when they witness sexual harassment, says updated policy
Doctors in India raise concerns about new mandate to prescribe generically or risk suspension
Letby’s killing spree raises questions over NHS governance
Research
Cancer mortality after low dose exposure to ionising radiation
Long term risk of death and readmission after hospital admission with covid-19 among older adults
Mortality rates among patients successfully treated for hepatitis C
Association between antenatal corticosteroids and risk of serious infection in children
The proportions of term or late preterm births after exposure to early antenatal corticosteroids, and outcomes
Safety of BA.4-5 or BA.1 bivalent mRNA booster vaccines
Comparative effectiveness of booster vaccines among adults aged ≥50 years
Third dose vaccine schedules against severe covid-19 during omicron predominance in Nordic countries
Comment
Do doctors need to be told to be kind?
We should push for non-police alternatives to mental health crisis response
Lessons not learned
New treatments for Alzheimer’s disease
Direct access to cancer diagnostics: the promise and perils of bypassing GPs
Turning down the spice: tackling the problems of synthetic cannabinoids
Primary and social care funding must increase if the NHS is to recover
Appendicectomy remains treatment of choice for patients with acute appendicitis
Vaping: the epidemic that isn’t hidden
Education
Ask the expert: common problems in new babies in primary care
Pathophysiology, diagnosis, and management of neuroinflammation in covid-19
Venous eczema and chronic venous disease
Don’t shift the burden on to me
Reducing unnecessary urine culture testing in residents of long term care facilities
Management of perimenopausal and menopausal symptoms
HIV prevention with postexposure prophylaxis-in-pocket (PIP)
How to reduce medications for people with multiple long term conditions
Managing raised ferritin in primary care
Ask the expert: Diagnosis and management of complications in pregnancy in primary care
Medical doctor apprenticeships
NHS workforce plan aims to train thousands more doctors and open up apprenticeship schemes
David Oliver: Shortening and narrowing training won’t solve the medical workforce crisis
What are medical doctor degree apprenticeships? A brand new route into medicine
Apprenticeships only part of the answer to widening participation in medicine, says BMA
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