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The BMJ Appeal 2023-24: Periods don’t stop for disasters
Jane Feinmann reports on ActionAid UK, which champions women’s rights during humanitarian crises
The BMJ Appeal 2023-24: Periods don’t stop for disasters
Jane Feinmann reports on ActionAid UK, which champions women’s rights during humanitarian crises
Social media use and health risk behaviours in young people
Social media use is associated with risky health behaviours in young people including increased alcohol, drug, and tobacco use, finds this review
Social media use and health risk behaviours in young people
Social media use is associated with risky health behaviours in young people including increased alcohol, drug, and tobacco use, finds this review
“We weren’t that great at treating flu—it should not be our model for covid”: America’s covid-19 tsar speaks
Former US covid-19 response coordinator Ashish Jha tells The BMJ his worries for the winter season
“We weren’t that great at treating flu—it should not be our model for covid”: America’s covid-19 tsar speaks
Former US covid-19 response coordinator Ashish Jha tells The BMJ his worries for the winter season
Preventing cervical cancer: what are the risks and benefits of different treatments?
Opt-out HIV testing programme in England will be expanded to high prevalence areas
The debate over physician associates is necessary—but needlessly toxic
John Launer: Israel and Gaza—recognising shared human values
Inside the patient and family activated critical care hotline that’s a model for Martha’s rule
David Oliver: With virtual wards, NHS England is overpromising once again
We must stamp out sexual harassment in surgery
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Malaria: Climate change poses “substantial risk to progress,” WHO warns
US life expectancy recovered slowly from pandemic in 2022, while Canada’s fell further
Sub-Saharan Africa registers biggest declines in AIDS infections, says UNAIDS
Continuity of care should be “essential requirement” in GP contract, says watchdog
Police launch investigation into practice of former Belfast neurologist
UK Biobank: Major genome sequencing release could “unlock” new treatments and cures
Thalassaemia: NHS to offer stem cell transplants to adults who need transfusions
Valproate prescribing rules will tighten from January, says MHRA
Challenges in diabetes and obesity: five minutes with . . . Jonathan Valabhji
Brighton surgery inquiry: Police will inform patients and relatives if their cases are included in review
Research
Untreated cervical intraepithelial neoplasia grade 2 and cervical cancer
Implementation of a high sensitivity cardiac troponin I assay and risk of myocardial infarction or death at five years
Covid-19 vaccine effectiveness against post-covid-19 condition
Association between patient-surgeon gender concordance and mortality after surgery
ROB-ME: a tool for assessing risk of bias due to missing evidence in systematic reviews with meta-analysis
Intravascular imaging guided versus coronary angiography guided percutaneous coronary intervention
Treatment of lower urinary tract symptoms in men in primary care using a conservative intervention
Autism intervention meta-analysis of early childhood studies
Comment
Heat related health inequalities are rising
Tom Nolan’s research reviews—30 November 2023
US medical schools should teach students how to counsel patients on firearm injury prevention
Scarlett McNally: Rethinking ageing can help the NHS recover
Helen Salisbury: Training in the medical model
Pandemic preparedness: is the UK ready for a pandemic that affects children?
Physician associates and doctor apprenticeships can be part of the future of medicine
Medical associate professionals: we need calm heads and a pause
Calls for cervical screening should treat women like adults
Staff wellbeing is more important than ever
Education
Developmental dysplasia of the hip in infants and children
Sharp Scratch episode 99: A problem shared is a problem halved
The power of the small stuff
Advances in the understanding and management of alcohol-related liver disease
Chronic prostatitis (chronic pelvic pain syndrome)
Paracetamol use in adults
Early, intense therapy for language problems after a stroke is linked to the greatest benefits
Proton pump inhibitors
Update to living WHO guideline on drugs for covid-19
Otitis media with effusion in under 12s: summary of updated NICE guidance
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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Association between perinatal mortality and morbidity and customised and non-customised birthweight centiles in Denmark, Finland, Norway, Wales, and England
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