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When I use a word . . . The ugliest medical words
February 28, 2025
Doctors need more education to tackle the rising tide of eating disorders
February 28, 2025
More harm and chaos within the US federal research system
February 27, 2025
Patient partner research has a compensation crisis
February 27, 2025
Oversimplified efforts to counter health misinformation are missing the mark
February 27, 2025
Three years into Russia’s full-scale invasion, Ukraine offers a model of health system resilience
February 24, 2025
Fetal personhood: What happens when the rights of the “fertilized egg” supersede the rights of the mother
February 24, 2025
If we want to invest in our future NHS workforce, then studying medicine should be affordable
February 21, 2025
Empowering patients is key to improving gynaecology experiences
February 21, 2025
When I use a word . . . The most beautiful medical words
February 21, 2025
If we want to take prevention of multiple long term conditions seriously, then we need to know what we mean by that
February 20, 2025
The story of a GP imprisoned for climate activism
February 20, 2025
We need to face uncomfortable truths about diversity in our medical workforce
February 20, 2025
Dismantle structural barriers to improve reproductive healthcare for racially minoritised women
February 20, 2025
Microplastics in brains … and other research
February 20, 2025
Rammya Mathew: More choice of providers won’t necessarily lead to better patient outcomes
February 19, 2025
Scarlett McNally: Nil-by-mouth rules need updating to implement SipTilSend
February 19, 2025
Together we can challenge the racism that persists in healthcare
February 19, 2025
John Launer: Reinventing role play
February 18, 2025
Partha Kar: NHS leaders must be honest about failures to confront racism in the workforce
February 18, 2025
Helen Salisbury: The role of artificial intelligence in general practice
February 18, 2025
Research on hormonal contraceptives is needed to monitor their evolving safety profile
February 17, 2025
When I use a word . . . Academic publishing: the impact factor
February 14, 2025
Why the General Medical Council should discipline doctors who misuse social media
February 14, 2025
Early cancer diagnosis is vital, but treatment delays are causing harm to patients
February 14, 2025
Detained at the doctor’s office: US immigration policy endangers health
February 13, 2025
Anger, despair, and defiance from a voice within the US federal research system
February 12, 2025
The NHS in England needs a fourth shift to transform care and outcomes
February 12, 2025
Abandoning research participants is an unconscionable betrayal
February 12, 2025
Power, patients, and change: Young people can help to reimagine healthcare
February 12, 2025
Pulling resources and blocking access to key scientific data will cause untold long term harm
February 11, 2025
Better mental health support would help young people and the economy
February 10, 2025
When I use a word . . . Medical anniversaries in 2025: digitalis and the treatment of dropsy
February 10, 2025
Should we consider a “three strikes and you’re in” rule in general practice?
February 6, 2025
As a medical intern in Gaza, I have stepped out of the classroom and onto the front line
February 6, 2025
Zolendronate for vertebral fractures … and other research
February 6, 2025
Medical education in Gaza must be protected
February 6, 2025
Scarlett McNally: Improving health to improve the economy
February 5, 2025
John Launer: Revisiting herd immunity
February 5, 2025
We need to counter industry promotion of harmful products to protect public health
February 5, 2025
The case for women’s leadership in global health
February 4, 2025
Using a private member’s bill to legislate on assisted dying lacks the necessary preparation for an informed debate
February 4, 2025
We must recognise the collective wisdom of those with lived experience of long covid
February 4, 2025
Helen Salisbury: Preventing ill health requires investment
February 4, 2025
Medical journal editors must resist CDC order and anti-gender ideology
February 4, 2025
We must unite against regressive policies and systems that perpetuate injustice
February 3, 2025
Alcohol labelling and cancer: a way to empower consumers despite industry opposition
January 31, 2025
When I use a word . . . Lexicographic anniversaries in 2025: Placebo
January 31, 2025
The US withdrawal from the Paris Climate Agreement: could it trump progress on climate change and health?
January 30, 2025
President Trump wants an alternative to the World Health Organization: how should we respond?
January 30, 2025
David Oliver: Losing too many NHS hospital beds has been an act of avoidable self-sabotage with predictable consequences
January 30, 2025
Trump’s global gag rule on abortion care will damage women’s health, rights, and futures
January 27, 2025
Ending gambling adverts could prevent harm to millions of adults and children in the UK
January 27, 2025
When I use a word . . . Lexicographic anniversaries in 2025
January 24, 2025
Children First? We need to rethink global governance to prioritise child health
January 24, 2025
The review of physician and anaesthesia associate roles will be transparent and evidence based
January 23, 2025
Exercise training in heart failure … and other research
January 23, 2025
Dear sceptics of patient engagement in research
January 22, 2025
What black women in medicine stand to lose in the US’s war on diversity, equity, and inclusion
January 22, 2025
Scarlett McNally: Surgical hubs need to be ringfenced within hospitals to prevent patients being left behind
January 21, 2025
Helen Salisbury: Electronic prescribing in hospitals is well overdue
January 21, 2025
The US withdrawal from the WHO: a global health crisis in the making
January 21, 2025
Children are bearing the brunt of violence in Gaza
January 20, 2025
Unfair specialty recruitment practices threaten the NHS’s future workforce
January 17, 2025
Elective care reform: more activity does not necessarily mean better care
January 17, 2025
Diagnosing the undiagnosed—what happened to PIMS?
January 17, 2025
Ethics and corridor care: a contradiction in terms?
January 16, 2025
NHS emergency department pressures are not because of a single point of failure, it’s the whole system that’s struggling
January 16, 2025
Winter viruses: we can do more to prevent a surge in cases
January 15, 2025
John Launer: Losing touch with NHS reality
January 15, 2025
Tackling drug shortages must be an urgent priority for the NHS
January 15, 2025
Halting medical doctor degree apprenticeships is a sensible decision
January 14, 2025
Partha Kar: The new storm propagated by poor medical workforce planning is now upon us
January 14, 2025
Keep it in the ground: climate change could prompt the reemergence of zombie pathogens
January 14, 2025
Total criminalisation of abortion is a threat to sexual and reproductive health in Brazil
January 10, 2025
What “dose” of anxiety is needed to awaken transformative action on climate change?
January 10, 2025
We need to focus on local solutions for health inequalities
January 10, 2025
When I use a word . . . Medical anniversaries in 2025
January 10, 2025
Governance of national public health agencies: a crucial yet neglected aspect of health emergency preparedness and response
January 9, 2025
The cost of NICE appraisals … and other research
January 9, 2025
John Launer: Taking the temperature of the consultation
January 8, 2025
Scarlett McNally: We can do more to prevent healthcare worker suicides
January 8, 2025
AI in medicine: preparing for the future while preserving what matters
January 7, 2025
Smoking’s pop culture revival is an unwelcome throwback for public health
January 7, 2025
Matt Morgan: A living funeral with my friends
January 7, 2025
Helen Salisbury: Is GPs’ access to scans just another transfer of work to general practice?
January 7, 2025
Health ministers in England face hard choices in 2025
January 7, 2025
Social care reform is welcome, but success will rely on political commitment
January 6, 2025
An early warning system could help to protect resident doctor welfare
January 6, 2025
Another winter of discontent looms for NHS urgent and emergency care
January 3, 2025
Poor quality housing is harming our health
January 2, 2025
We need a global agreement to safeguard human health from plastic pollution
January 2, 2025
Christmas 2024: End-of-life care needs decolonising
December 23, 2024
When I use a word . . . Academic integrity—principles and definitions
December 23, 2024
Governing global health with a planetary mindset
December 23, 2024
“Rookie factor”: why healthcare workforce policy needs to embrace experience
December 20, 2024
Survivors of war and conflict need contextualised trauma informed perinatal care
December 17, 2024
Recovery is missing in the pandemic treaty
December 16, 2024
Medical education fit for the future requires radical change
December 16, 2024
Turn towards the hand in the fire—to care is to witness and condemn atrocities everywhere
December 16, 2024
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