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When I use a word . . . Academic and other sleuths...
Jeffrey K AronsonCentre for Evidence Based Medicine, Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences, University of Oxford, Oxford,…
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Cancer: Postcode lottery for new treatments in Eng...
- BY Kate Bowie
NHS patients in England are struggling to access cutting edge cancer treatments because of bureaucracy and inadequate funding,…
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Prostate cancer: MRI shakeup could be cheaper and ...
- BY Kate Bowie
Two part magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is just as effective at diagnosing prostate cancer as the UK standard…
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Weight loss jabs: Patients are using black market ...
More needs to be done to crack down on the black market for weight loss jabs, experts, warn,…
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The Lords can make the assisted dying bill more wo...
Simon Opher, general practitioner and MP for Stroud, James Bethell, former minister and member of the House of…
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Unemployment “scandal” prompts BMA ballot of f...
- BY Kate Bowie
An industrial action ballot of first year doctors has been launched by the BMA, just days after the…
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Injectable Alzheimer’s drug lecanemab approved i...
- BY Owen Dyer
Lecanemab (Leqembi), the first drug to show an ability to slow cognitive decline in Alzheimer’s disease, will be…
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Palestine Action: Past BMJ editor arrested at Lond...
The BMJ’s former editor in chief, Fiona Godlee, was arrested this weekend alongside over a dozen other healthcare…
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Julian Henry Shelley | The BMJ
Julian was born in Horsham and brought up in Crawley, West Sussex. His father (who was blind) was…
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Gaza: Respiratory infections are spreading in over...
Doctors have reported outbreaks of respiratory infections such as covid-19 and flu, as conditions worsen further for the…
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Martha’s rule is rolled out to all hospitals in ...
Martha’s rule—a scheme allowing patients and families to get an urgent second opinion if they are concerned about…
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NHS 10 year plan: fix current IT problems first
I fully support the government investing in new IT and artificial intelligence (AI) for the NHS,1 but I…
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