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Infection in older adults: underresearched and often undermanaged
December 5, 2025
Most women need perineal repair after giving birth—but it is chronically understudied
December 5, 2025
Who are the winners and losers of the UK-US pharma deal—it depends which side you believe
December 4, 2025
Fixing low organ donation rates needs to look beyond donor organisations
December 4, 2025
Stenting for carotid stenosis . . . and other research
December 4, 2025
Scarlett McNally: A simple but radical approach is needed to challenge bad behaviour in the NHS
December 3, 2025
Attending to patients who do not attend—missed appointments deserve clinical attention
December 3, 2025
The BMJ appeal 2025-26: Palliative care is essential humanitarian work
December 2, 2025
Matt Morgan: Doctors should be taught by doctors
December 2, 2025
Helen Salisbury: What are neighbourhoods for?
December 2, 2025
Rammya Mathew: Fighting health inequalities, one clinical encounter at a time
December 2, 2025
A dictionary for medicine’s unnamed moments
December 1, 2025
When I use a word . . . Hospitalists—advantages and disadvantages
November 28, 2025
A lesson from Nye Bevan on the roots of fascism
November 28, 2025
NHS funding faces a Brexit squeeze
November 26, 2025
David Oliver: Let’s value and expand existing medical generalism, not rename it
November 26, 2025
Autistic people are still let down by public services—new government strategy must deliver change
November 25, 2025
Where women lead, equality follows
November 24, 2025
When I use a word . . . Introducing hospitalists
November 21, 2025
US gun violence is a preventable health crisis
November 21, 2025
Action is needed to implement World Health Assembly social participation resolution
November 20, 2025
A step forward for knee osteoarthritis pain . . . and other research
November 20, 2025
Political interference in medical regulation makes for bad policy
November 19, 2025
John Launer: We need humility to engage with AI
November 19, 2025
Helen Salisbury: Mandatory training on learning disability and autism
November 19, 2025
If the UK leaves key international agreements, it will be a blow for health, justice, and accountability
November 18, 2025
An ethicist’s view on the resident doctors’ strikes
November 17, 2025
When I use a word . . . Medical Janus words
November 14, 2025
Men need fair information about screening for prostate cancer
November 13, 2025
Maintain vaccine mandates to save children’s lives
November 13, 2025
Scarlett McNally: Understanding dying teaches us about living
November 12, 2025
Proposed changes to alcohol licensing should make us question whose interests we’re serving in the name of growth
November 12, 2025
When I use a word . . . Medical powers of three
November 7, 2025
Torture and health worker complicity in Israeli detention sites
November 7, 2025
Governments should show climate and health ambition in their nationally determined contributions
November 7, 2025
Indigenous women’s leadership in the Amazon: how lessons learned from covid-19 can strengthen our response to the climate crisis
November 6, 2025
COP30 is a chance for Brazil to lead on climate action and defend multilateralism on a global stage
November 6, 2025
Brazil and the climate emergency: why the medical curriculum must include climate education
November 6, 2025
The international community must not turn its back on Sudan
November 6, 2025
Health risks of migration in a heating world
November 6, 2025
Cancer rates in younger people . . . and other research
November 6, 2025
Health systems in the Amazon need to be reimagined for a more sustainable future
November 6, 2025
Tackling the complex links between climate change, conflict, and health
November 6, 2025
New sociopolitical governance models are needed to tackle health challenges in the Amazon
November 6, 2025
The Amazon is one of Earth’s major climate stabilisers—we must protect the rainforest and its biodiversity
November 6, 2025
Medical evidence drove legal action to clean up the air we breathe—climate justice may be next
November 5, 2025
Big emitters must be held responsible for deaths caused by climate change
November 5, 2025
We need to rethink the “scandal” narrative in the NHS
November 5, 2025
David Oliver: NHS training review offers useful diagnostics but no clear management plan
November 4, 2025
H-1B visa fees pose a dire threat to patient care in the US
November 4, 2025
Climate change is driving a surge of infectious diseases in Brazil
November 4, 2025
When I use a word . . . Clinical pharmacology—the quintessential generalist specialty
November 3, 2025
We must break the inequality-pandemic cycle
November 3, 2025
Waiting for America’s healthcare revolution
November 3, 2025
Trump’s rollback of US climate policy requires a subnational, international, and private sector response
November 3, 2025
Brazil’s agribusiness industry is contributing to the climate crisis, hunger, and food insecurity
October 31, 2025
The NHS strikes have reshaped how medical students see their future
October 30, 2025
Medicine’s reckoning with genocide and crimes against humanity
October 30, 2025
Fair pay agreement for care workers is welcome but needs a reality check
October 29, 2025
Medical testimony in criminal cases needs reform
October 28, 2025
Cancer decision making needs a radical rethink
October 27, 2025
International Court of Justice’s ruling on climate change affirms states’ obligations to human and planetary health
October 27, 2025
When I use a word . . . Powers of three
October 24, 2025
Cannabis for chronic low back pain . . . and other research
October 23, 2025
Can AI chatbots validate delusional thinking?
October 23, 2025
Matt Morgan: The NHS 10 year plan—expertly written by experts in writing expert plans
October 22, 2025
Cosmetic tourism: patients must be safeguarded from the dangers
October 22, 2025
Scarlett McNally: Doctors safeguard against unwarranted interventions
October 22, 2025
Helen Salisbury: Confidentiality and the single patient record
October 21, 2025
Doctors should be aware of the professional risks that social media exposes them to
October 21, 2025
Rammya Mathew: Redressing the power imbalance in general practice
October 21, 2025
The UK must defend drug price controls
October 20, 2025
Defunding mRNA vaccine research leaves us all more vulnerable to future health emergencies
October 20, 2025
When I use a word . . . Medical analogies and analogues
October 17, 2025
UN special rapporteur’s report on surrogacy encourages us to ask difficult questions
October 16, 2025
Religious partnerships can strengthen health delivery
October 15, 2025
Health professionals should be involved in setting research priorities
October 14, 2025
A new antibiotic is positive news—but it will take more to stay ahead of superbugs
October 13, 2025
When I use a word . . . On the origins of medical words
October 10, 2025
Trump’s war on diversity in medical education could shorten lives
October 10, 2025
The implications of the Make Our Children Healthy Again report for child health and obesity in the US
October 9, 2025
Low dose oral semaglutide for obesity . . . and other research
October 9, 2025
John Launer: The pluripotent consultation
October 8, 2025
Plastic pollution is a worsening public health crisis, but there are solutions
October 7, 2025
Matt Morgan: The death of the traditional medical career
October 7, 2025
Helen Salisbury: GPs versus hairdressers? Streeting has no idea
October 7, 2025
Scarlett McNally: Why I love our new operating theatres
October 7, 2025
No supply, no survival: why patients must be involved in global trade decisions
October 3, 2025
Performative doubt and the fight for public trust
October 3, 2025
When I use a word . . . On becoming a doctor
October 3, 2025
Paracetamol and pregnancy: the real story is a lack of funding for women’s health research
October 2, 2025
David Oliver: League tables are no solution to the problems in NHS hospitals
October 2, 2025
Medical opposition to capital punishment is needed as executions surge
October 1, 2025
Resident doctors shouldn’t depend on exception reporting
October 1, 2025
Partha Kar: MWRES five years on—an opportunity for antiracist action in the NHS
September 30, 2025
“What if”—Two words that are breaking emergency medicine
September 30, 2025
Medical schools should normalise and facilitate students taking a year out
September 30, 2025
We need greater awareness of the ADHD continuum
September 29, 2025
Menopause care is neglected and inequitable
September 29, 2025
When I use a word . . . Paracetamol/acetaminophen—autism and asthma
September 26, 2025
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