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Pensions: government review will “fix” annual allowance tax trap, says Hancock

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December 19, 2019
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Marijuana use in e-cigarettes increases among US teens, studies find

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December 18, 2019
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Tribunal rejects call to strike off doctor who received “inadequate induction” from hospital

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December 18, 2019
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Coca-Cola marketing to children is “serious public health concern,” researchers warn

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December 18, 2019
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Revascularisation: reducing variation in waiting times could reduce amputations, audit finds

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December 18, 2019
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Make medical training more flexible to accommodate doctors’ changing needs, says GMC

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December 18, 2019
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E-cigarettes are independent risk factor for respiratory disease, study finds

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December 17, 2019

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Surgical association withdraws support for stent advice after controversy over study

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December 17, 2019

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Cataract operations should take no longer than 30 minutes to maximise capacity, says report

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December 16, 2019

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Trainee who exaggerated experience and claimed to have cancer is suspended for nine months

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December 16, 2019
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Neurosurgery is highest paid specialty in the US, survey shows

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December 16, 2019
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General election: 10 doctors are elected as MPs

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December 13, 2019
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US Supreme Court allows Kentucky’s abortion ultrasound law to stand

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December 12, 2019
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UK is failing on UN pledge to “leave no one behind” on healthcare, report finds

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December 12, 2019

BMJ opinionMoving towards universal primary healthcare coverage in Birmingham
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GP wins High Court appeal against decision to erase him from medical register

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December 12, 2019
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Antibiotics: two fifths of US outpatient prescriptions may be inappropriate, study finds

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December 12, 2019

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ResearchAntibiotic prescribing without documented indication in ambulatory care clinics

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Seven days in medicine: 4-10 Dec 2019

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December 12, 2019
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US researchers’ conflicts of interest are still widespread and under-reported, investigations find

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December 11, 2019
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GP faces jail for sexually assaulting 23 female patients

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December 11, 2019
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Bushfires: Australia issues health warnings as Sydney air quality plummets

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December 10, 2019

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GMC ends private screening offering for staff after BMJ evidence review finds no benefit

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December 10, 2019
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The path to medical school: five minutes with . . . Katherine Woolf

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December 10, 2019

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NHS staff and patients urged to get vaccinated as flu season starts early

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December 09, 2019
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Government hands Amazon free access to NHS information

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December 09, 2019

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