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One in four PAs felt “better off dead” after L...
- BY Kate Bowie
A recent review into the role of physician assistants has had a catastrophic effect on their mental health,…
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Clopidogrel better than aspirin for preventing hea...
- BY Kate Bowie
Switching from aspirin to clopidogrel could reduce the risk of myocardial infarction, stroke, or death by an extra…
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When I use a word . . . Academic sleuths
Jeffrey K AronsonCentre for Evidence Based Medicine, Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences, University of Oxford, Oxford,…
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Mounjaro: Discount deal for UK pharmacies to mitig...
- BY Kate Bowie
Pharmacies will be offered discounts on popular weight loss drug tirzepatide (Mounjaro) to take the sting out of…
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Third of disabled and neurodivergent doctors feel ...
Doctors with disabilities or neurodivergent conditions are being bullied by colleagues at work and struggle to get support…
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Postnatal depression: First pill treatment is appr...
- BY Kate Bowie
The first oral drug to treat moderate or severe postnatal depression has been approved in the UK.The Medicines…
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The United States faces a healthcare affordability...
Michael Liu, medical resident, Rishi K Wadhera, associate professorRichard A and Susan F Smith Center for Outcomes Research,…
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NIH director orders review of all grants, as new r...
- BY Owen Dyer
Staff at the US National Institutes of Health have been ordered to review all ongoing and proposed research…
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When I use a word . . . Research integrity sleuths
Jeffrey K AronsonCentre for Evidence Based Medicine, Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences, University of Oxford, Oxford,…
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Gaza: Famine declared as Israel continues to “we...
More than half a million people in Gaza are now “trapped in famine,” as food and clean water…
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“Doomed to failure”— gambling research funde...
- BY Kate Bowie
Public health experts have warned that inadequate policies on conflicts of interest in government commissioned research into gambling…
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Rectal examination is an important part of holisti...
Kevin Barrett, general practitionerNew Road Surgery, Rickmansworth, UKkevin.barrett{at}nhs.net Leading urologists have called for an end to the routine use…
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