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Overturning Roe v Wade is an unprecedented attack on the bodily autonomy of women

Overturning Roe v Wade is an unprecedented attack on the bodily autonomy of women

It will have devastating health outcomes that are likely to widen existing healthcare inequalities, says Terry McGovern

Opinion∙What overturning Roe v. Wade means for the United States Editorial∙The US turns its back on women’s reproductive rights

Industry sponsorship bias in cost effectiveness analysis

New research finds that industry-sponsored studies on a new drug or health technology are more likely to be found "cost-effective" than independent studies, across a range of diseases

research | Jun 22

Industry sponsorship bias in cost effectiveness analysis

New research finds that industry-sponsored studies on a new drug or health technology are more likely to be found "cost-effective" than independent studies, across a range of diseases

research

Jun 22

Infertility, recurrent pregnancy loss, and risk of stroke

A history of recurrent miscarriages could be considered a female specific risk factor for stroke, concludes this new study

research | Jun 22

Infertility, recurrent pregnancy loss, and risk of stroke

A history of recurrent miscarriages could be considered a female specific risk factor for stroke, concludes this new study

research

Jun 22

Covid-19: How has the pandemic differed across the four UK nations?

Can the data tell us anything about the relative effectiveness of the varying restrictions and guidance put in place?

feature | Jun 22

Covid-19: How has the pandemic differed across the four UK nations?

Can the data tell us anything about the relative effectiveness of the varying restrictions and guidance put in place?

feature

Jun 22

FDA orders Juul to remove all its e-cigarettes from US market

news | Jun 24

The steady crisis across the NHS

opinion | Jun 24

Covid-19: UK makes first payments to compensate injury or death from vaccines

news | Jun 24

The covid-19 pandemic will end with public health tools, not clinical ones

opinion | Jun 24

Moderna to open mRNA vaccine research and manufacturing centre in the UK

news | Jun 23

Examining our failings

editor's choice | Jun 23

Tackling the crisis in primary care

editorial | Jun 23

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