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Tirzepatide and the risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular events
Adding the GLP-1 receptor agonist drug tirzepatide to standard care for patients with type 2 diabetes and heart disease is associated with a lower risk of a major cardiovascular event, finds study
Tirzepatide and the risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular events
Adding the GLP-1 receptor agonist drug tirzepatide to standard care for patients with type 2 diabetes and heart disease is associated with a lower risk of a major cardiovascular event, finds study
GMC does not owe “duty of care” to doctors it investigates, court rules
The Court of Appeal has ruled that the GMC does not owe a duty of care to doctors during investigations of their fitness to practise
GMC does not owe “duty of care” to doctors it investigates, court rules
The Court of Appeal has ruled that the GMC does not owe a duty of care to doctors during investigations of their fitness to practise
Ebola: how soon could a Bundibugyo vaccine be ready?
As the Bundibugyo Ebola virus outbreak continues to spread in the DRC, the first of four vaccine candidates has entered clinical trials. Katharine Lang reports on what is known about them
Ebola: how soon could a Bundibugyo vaccine be ready?
As the Bundibugyo Ebola virus outbreak continues to spread in the DRC, the first of four vaccine candidates has entered clinical trials. Katharine Lang reports on what is known about them
Clair du Boulay: straight talking educationalist and pathologist
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Evaluation of patient centred digital adherence technology for tuberculosis treatment outcomes
Comparative effectiveness of azithromycin versus roflumilast in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Eating disorders: GPs are less likely to refer patients if they are not underweight, study suggests
David Oliver: We still lack clarity and urgency on the future of specialty training posts
Strengthening board oversight of maternity safety: do non-executive champions help or hinder?
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Antithrombotic treatment for migraine in patients with patent foramen ovale
Early treatment with rasburicase and risk of kidney replacement therapy and death in adults with tumour lysis syndrome
Minimal detectable change of the Patient Health Questionnaire-9, Patient Health Questionnaire-8, and Patient Health Questionnaire-2
Risk of hair loss associated with glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists in adults with type 2 diabetes: target trial emulation
SUCCEED guideline for reporting studies of scaling evidence-informed interventions, with explanations and examples
Epidural analgesia in labour and neonatal and childhood outcomes
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Closing the evidence gap when randomised trials are not feasible
The value of knowledge . . . and other research
Tuberculosis treatment support using digital adherence technology
Matt Morgan: AI can never replace a doctor’s authentic voice
Orthopaedic services must not overlook domestic violence injuries
Confronting the quiet scandal of child mortality in the UK
Helen Salisbury: Curiosity and being the rubber duck for patients’ problems
Brain gain, waste, strain, and drain: international medical graduates after UK medical training legislation
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How will you manage the risk in my procedure?
An alternative path: The Schwarzman scholars swapping scrubs for suits
On the frontline: from warzones to wards
Investigation and management of breakthrough ischemic stroke in anticoagulated patients with atrial fibrillation
Fertility problems: assessment and treatment—summary of updated NICE guidance
Advising women about fertility prediction tests and planned oocyte cryopreservation
Healing beyond medical treatment
Traumatic knee injury in a basketball player
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The PRISMA 2020 statement: an updated guideline for reporting systematic reviews
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Fauci’s Senate hearing: Why he refused to answer questions, and whether his Biden pardon could shield him from legal threats
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Tirzepatide and the risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular events: population based cohort study
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