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Can Trump really lower US drug prices and raise them in other countries? Probably not

June 6, 2025

Why US doctors are unionising

June 4, 2025

Brazil’s teen pregnancy rate is plummeting: what can other countries learn from it?

May 30, 2025

Nairobi’s poorest areas hit hardest as aid cuts complicate emergency medicine problems

May 29, 2025

Suzanne O’Sullivan interview: Is modern medicine overdiagnosing?

May 27, 2025

Regret, return: the migration of doctors from Middle East conflict zones

May 22, 2025

Obesity: can we cure our dependence on BMI?

May 19, 2025

Will RFK Jr really Make America Healthy Again?

May 15, 2025

Can AI teach medicine?

May 14, 2025

The “ambient scribe” tools listening to and summarising your doctor-patient consultations

May 13, 2025

What does your patient think about AI in the NHS?

May 9, 2025

The risks and benefits of AI therapy tools

May 8, 2025

Burnout, suicide, and emigration: why so many Iranian doctors consider quitting

May 6, 2025

How to combat misinformation in healthcare

May 1, 2025

Differential attainment: struggling to move the dial

April 30, 2025

Could alcohol warning labels work in Canada?

April 28, 2025

Malaria is poised for a devastating comeback

April 25, 2025

Ilona Kickbusch: Navigating the future of the World Health Organization

April 23, 2025

Where are we in terms of curing—and treating—cystic fibrosis?

April 22, 2025

Who will pay for these miraculous new medical therapies?

April 17, 2025

Is there still racism in medical education?

April 14, 2025

The assault on US science: a deep dive with Ashish Jha

April 9, 2025

Bans on junk food advertising in outdoor spaces derailed by industry lobbying

April 9, 2025

Dengue poses an increasingly severe threat to Bangladesh—and the world’s largest refugee camp

April 4, 2025

How Trump’s trade war will break global medicine supply chains

April 1, 2025

Migrants in limbo and the doctors struggling to provide care

April 1, 2025

Women are woefully under-researched—the Message project aims to redress the balance

March 31, 2025

“Massive retrogression”: USAID cuts affect global morbidity and mortality

March 28, 2025

Diversity, equity, and inclusion in research: a conversation with Wellcome’s CEO

March 28, 2025

Are “copycat” compounded weight loss drugs safe?

March 25, 2025

The resident physicians losing out after private firms took over their hospitals

March 21, 2025

Antiracism in medicine: what is it?

March 17, 2025

NHS has finally agreed to share GP patient data for research—this is why

March 13, 2025

Will the next president of the Royal College of Physicians bring the change its members want?

March 12, 2025

Inside the movement to elect a woman as UN secretary general

March 11, 2025

Trump 2.0 sends “a ripple of fear” through the reproductive health community fighting for safe abortions worldwide

March 6, 2025

Why won’t people wear boots in the snakebite capital of the world?

March 6, 2025

The crumbling state of NHS buildings

March 5, 2025

What is medical Bluesky—and is it worth engaging with?

February 27, 2025

Who wants to leave WHO?

February 26, 2025

Gaza’s health system is “completely eviscerated”—what happens now?

February 25, 2025

Why are black women still more likely to die in childbirth?

February 20, 2025

Why advocates for Parkinson’s disease prevention are cheering a US ban on a dry cleaning solvent

February 17, 2025

Lucy Letby: What next for the case after an expert panel found no evidence of murder?

February 13, 2025

Can WHO’s new trials guidance challenge a lack of inclusivity in research?

February 12, 2025

Clampdown on NGOs strangles India’s public health services

February 11, 2025

Top Trumps: Who runs health in the new US government?

February 7, 2025

India’s organ transplant paradox: women donate the most and receive the least

February 7, 2025

The BMJ appeal 2024-25: Faces of conflict in Gaza

February 6, 2025

McDonald’s triumphs over councils’ rejections of new branches

February 5, 2025

Ozempic v Mounjaro: what is the difference between semaglutide and tirzepatide?

February 3, 2025

US National Institutes of Health has become a political target—how did we get here?

January 30, 2025

Ozempic babies: are weight loss drugs leading to unintended pregnancies?

January 29, 2025

Ghana’s physician assistants demand greater autonomy amid rising tensions

January 28, 2025

Can weight loss drugs like Ozempic treat obesity in children?

January 23, 2025

Medical apprenticeships: what next now that the scheme has been paused?

January 22, 2025

Trapped and overburdened—what can be done for doctors facing burnout?

January 21, 2025

High cost of colonoscopy deterring young Americans from testing—and raising cancer risk

January 16, 2025

Does menstrual cycle syncing really help productivity?

January 14, 2025

Blackout deaths: the grim toll of Ecuador’s energy crisis

January 13, 2025

Do smoking bans work?

January 9, 2025

The BMJ appeal 2024-25: Meet the vascular surgeon assisting clinicians in Gaza, where 98% of the population is in a state of humanitarian need

January 9, 2025

Health insurers grapple with UnitedHealthcare murder—and a public short on sympathy

January 6, 2025

Christmas 2024: Facing death differently: revolutionising our approach to death and grief

December 23, 2024

The BMJ Appeal 2024-25: Starvation and malnutrition escalating the threat of Sudan’s civil war

December 23, 2024

Christmas 2024: Rock ‘n’ roll doctor Hank Wangford’s love song to the NHS

December 23, 2024

Christmas 2024: Good nights—optimising children’s health through bedtime stories

December 20, 2024

Christmas 2024: Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus—peace is the best medicine

December 18, 2024

Christmas 2024: From friend at the bedside to health adviser to all—how hospital radio’s ambitions are expanding

December 18, 2024

Christmas 2024: Weathering storms together—the stories behind Scandinavian support for high taxes

December 18, 2024

Christmas 2024: From plague to planetary crisis—climate fiction before cli-fi

December 18, 2024

Christmas 2024: How to transport a polar bear, and other idiosyncrasies for Arctic emergency medical services

December 18, 2024

Christmas 2024: Gang of four—when BMJ editors met

December 17, 2024

Christmas 2024: Trump, the rise of the Global South, and a new world order for health

December 17, 2024

Christmas 2024: Living happily ever after? The hidden health risks of Disney princesses

December 17, 2024

Christmas 2024: The dangers of industrialisation—why we need to rebuild a convivial society

December 17, 2024

Christmas 2024: Broken chords—the music of grief

December 16, 2024

Doubts over landmark heart drug trial: ticagrelor PLATO study

December 11, 2024

How did the RCP get into a mess over physician associates?

December 11, 2024

Drug use: how can policies reduce the harms of both consumption and criminalisation?

December 9, 2024

Gaming addiction: how the NHS is tackling the problem

December 6, 2024

Food industry has infiltrated UK children’s education: stealth marketing exposed

December 4, 2024

“Unnecessary hysterectomies”: are India’s clinics exploiting an insurance loophole for profit?

December 4, 2024

How much does the fossil fuel industry fund medical research?

November 28, 2024

The BMJ Appeal 2024-25: David Miliband on the International Rescue Committee in a “flammable world”

November 28, 2024

What is “man flu”?

November 27, 2024

Chris Hoy and cancer screening: is celebrity campaigning a bad way to make policy?

November 22, 2024

The boom in fruit flavour cigarettes is driving youth smoking in Latin America

November 21, 2024

How patients are using AI

November 19, 2024

Solidarity kitchens: how pandemic food assistance developed to offer much more

November 18, 2024

What are countries doing to tackle worsening drug shortages?

November 15, 2024

Should GPs be allowed to offer private services to their patients?

November 14, 2024

Abortion dominant, but health sidelined: the road to Trump’s win

November 11, 2024

The rapid rise of the UK’s cancer vaccine trials

November 7, 2024

How climate change made 2024 the deadliest year of dengue

November 6, 2024

Young Pakistanis are moving away from cousin marriage owing to the risk of genetic disorders

November 5, 2024

Assisted dying laws around the world

October 30, 2024

Conscientious objection: will doctors be able to opt out of assisted dying?

October 30, 2024

Dispute arises over World Professional Association for Transgender Health’s involvement in WHO’s trans health guideline

October 30, 2024

What is it like for doctors working under assisted dying laws?

October 30, 2024
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