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Contemporary menopausal hormone therapy and thrombotic disease
Chris Whitty: Doctors must be trained in managing risk in patient care, CMO says
Doctors must be trained in how to make clinical decisions under conditions of uncertainty, said Chris Whitty at The BMJ and Academy of Medical Sciences’ inaugural joint lecture
Chris Whitty: Doctors must be trained in managing risk in patient care, CMO says
Doctors must be trained in how to make clinical decisions under conditions of uncertainty, said Chris Whitty at The BMJ and Academy of Medical Sciences’ inaugural joint lecture
QTc changes and early major adverse cardiovascular events associated with antidepressant treatment
The effect of specific antidepressants on the QTc interval varies considerably, finds study
QTc changes and early major adverse cardiovascular events associated with antidepressant treatment
The effect of specific antidepressants on the QTc interval varies considerably, finds study
The person my clinicians never got to meet
"I met staff who gave the impression they already knew me before we had exchanged a word," says Melanie Allsop, who explains the importance of seeing the person beyond the medical notes
The person my clinicians never got to meet
"I met staff who gave the impression they already knew me before we had exchanged a word," says Melanie Allsop, who explains the importance of seeing the person beyond the medical notes
Trump again seeks NIH grant oversight as US researchers sue RFK Jr, Bhattacharya
Whitty’s challenge: can the profession fix risk holding?
INSPECT-SR tool for assessing trustworthiness of randomised controlled trials
Why do professional exams keep going wrong?
Daraxonrasib: How soon could the new drug for pancreatic cancer be available in the UK?
Scarlett McNally: We need a more nuanced approach to fixing errors in the electronic patient record
Will centralisation improve the Scottish health system?
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Renal outcomes in people with type 2 diabetes with and without albuminuria treated with SGLT-2 inhibitors and GLP-1 receptor agonists
How patients make sense of their decision for assisted suicide
Simultaneous derivation, validation, and comparison of predictor hazard ratios for cardiovascular risk prediction equations in patients with diabetes from high versus non-high income countries
Exploring high priority potentially inappropriate prescribing cascades in older adults
Effect of exercise on bone health in middle aged and older adults
Secondary use and scholarly impact of a portfolio of clinical trials with shared individual participant level data
Methodology standards for usual care as a comparator in patient centred, comparative, clinical effectiveness research
Head positioning after endovascular therapy for acute stroke due to large vessel occlusion
Comment
Afghanistan’s restrictions on women are becoming a public health emergency
Rammya Mathew: India can teach us about healthcare—but what exactly?
Helen Salisbury: What have you found out so far?
Importance of equity in configuration of NHS electronic patient records
Recurrent missed appointments may be a sign of ADHD
Maternity reviews: we know what needs to change
Climate resilience requires health systems that work for women and marginalised communities
Improving transparency of drug regulatory decisions
Failing to act on warning signs: from Letby to AI
Ebola business narrative and the cycle of distrust
The war on drugs is a war on women
Education
Diagnosis and management of lower limb cellulitis
Beard rash
Advances in the diagnosis and management of skin and soft tissue infections
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Schizophrenia: advances in pathophysiology, management, and precision medicine
Diagnosis and management of acute hyperkalaemia
Assessing, diagnosing, and managing hip osteoarthritis in primary care
A girl with a fingertip blister
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