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Smartphones and children: teenage mental health is suffering
May 19, 2025
Palliative care commission must focus on ageing population
May 16, 2025
UK’s palliative care commission offers global insight
May 16, 2025
Poor workforce planning blocks access to palliative care
May 15, 2025
Smartphones and children: algorithm driven social media should be the focus of action
May 15, 2025
Antiracism in healthcare education: moving from theory to practice
May 14, 2025
Suggesting the world is “post-covid” contributes to an unwitting shift in research priorities
May 14, 2025
We must critically assess advance care planning and electronic palliative care coordination systems
May 12, 2025
Palliative care commission: recognising and supporting unpaid carers
May 12, 2025
Efforts to improve end-of-life care must focus on marginalised communities
May 8, 2025
Public health approach to gambling related harms
May 7, 2025
From fossil dependency to fiscal collapse: the unspoken cost of inaction
May 7, 2025
We need to remind ourselves of the core purpose of immigration detention
May 6, 2025
Prioritising nuclear preparedness: are we making ourselves safer or sicker?
May 6, 2025
Confusion between population risk prediction and individual disease
May 2, 2025
Better communication about vaccines could tackle scepticism
May 2, 2025
Patient passports have the potential to improve patient care
May 1, 2025
Clinical practice is more than adhering to protocol
April 30, 2025
Nuclear strikes: educating the public in emergency healthcare tasks
April 30, 2025
Cost of coal: Trump’s energy policy could burden the US economy
April 29, 2025
Nuclear confrontations: regional collaboration will be needed
April 29, 2025
Abolishing NHS England will make only modest savings
April 28, 2025
Public health belongs in local government
April 28, 2025
Specialty recruitment: points mean prizes
April 25, 2025
An army of SHOs: the result of bottlenecks in UK postgraduate medical training
April 25, 2025
Countries should strengthen their health information systems
April 24, 2025
Postgraduate training crisis: a moral issue
April 24, 2025
Prevention advice is a core function of general practice
April 23, 2025
Sacrificing prevention to save primary care
April 23, 2025
Concerns about the approval of lecanemab for Alzheimer’s disease
April 22, 2025
Reforming diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives to prioritise evidence based strategies
April 9, 2025
Racialised health inequalities in maternity care
April 7, 2025
Climate activists should be applauded as advocates for public health
April 7, 2025
Stalled life expectancy: social inequalities can kill
April 4, 2025
Tackling obesity: government must learn from failures in tobacco control
April 3, 2025
Improving gynaecology with trauma informed care
April 2, 2025
Northern Ireland needs a practitioner health service
April 1, 2025
HIV in primary care: further considerations
April 1, 2025
System-wide reform needed to tackle the root causes of burnout
March 28, 2025
Children will suffer from changes to US research system
March 26, 2025
Increasing suicides of female healthcare workers indicate a population and economy at risk
March 25, 2025
Preventing ill health requires dismantling of the structures that have failed
March 25, 2025
Trump 2.0—a backwards step for women’s sexual and reproductive rights
March 24, 2025
Art of “holding patient care in general practice” is key to survival of the NHS
March 24, 2025
Revolution in academic medicine: reducing bureaucratic barriers
March 20, 2025
Climate activism: a necessity to protect public health
March 20, 2025
“Rule of three” for medical decision making
March 13, 2025
Being reckless with public health is an efficient way to cause outbreaks
March 10, 2025
Severing the link between gambling advertising and harm
March 6, 2025
Deadly disease outbreaks in Africa underscore the need for US WHO membership
March 5, 2025
Prevention in primary care: more of the same is not the answer
March 5, 2025
Sacrificing population health for the medical industry: a distortion of priorities
March 4, 2025
Assisted dying legislation: private member’s bills and the need for more research
February 28, 2025
Losing touch with NHS reality: government on trajectory to two tier service
February 27, 2025
Adult social care reform must include prevention
February 25, 2025
Prevention and a community focus are integral to general practice
February 14, 2025
We need a functioning national illness service
February 11, 2025
Regional and national disparities in bed numbers are stark
February 10, 2025
Academic medicine: integrating community insights and equity
February 7, 2025
Sexual harassment: prioritising safety at work
February 7, 2025
Social factors are crucial to encouraging physical activity
February 6, 2025
We undervalue funerals at our peril
February 5, 2025
Would pandemic responses be better directed from central government?
February 5, 2025
Predatory journals: who should we blame?
February 4, 2025
Revolutionising academic medicine must include communities and patients
February 4, 2025
Carbon effectiveness in healthcare is long overdue
February 3, 2025
Space(s) for medical education
January 31, 2025
Medical education research needs attention
January 31, 2025
Understanding intergenerational differences should be part of medical education
January 30, 2025
CPR: treating our own fear of death?
January 30, 2025
Storytelling as a tool for teaching paediatric concepts
January 27, 2025
Direct-to-consumer genetic tests also need to be regulated
January 24, 2025
Getting assisted dying conversations right for patients
January 24, 2025
Radiology’s role in humanising mortality
January 23, 2025
Healthcare workers should get covid-19 vaccinations
January 22, 2025
Fossil fuel industry funding undermines the integrity of scientific findings
January 22, 2025
Critical problems with training and retention of doctors
January 21, 2025
Training has become purgatory—and this needs to change
January 21, 2025
Out-of-area mental health placements: we must increase resources for severe mental illness and capacity for inpatient care
January 20, 2025
Tackling gender disparities in physician suicide: insights from India
January 20, 2025
Childhood obesity: positive change is possible
January 17, 2025
Criminal behaviour cannot be excused in the name of activism
January 17, 2025
Children’s right to oral health—day to day, right from the start
January 15, 2025
Medical and political paternalism and the end of life
January 15, 2025
Acute painful crisis in sickle cell disease: transfusion is not a benign treatment
January 10, 2025
Author’s reply to Wolf
January 10, 2025
Tools to assist identification of child abuse, neglect, and exploitation
January 9, 2025
Keeping ethical pace with medical research: the 10th revision of the Declaration of Helsinki
January 8, 2025
Appropriate statistical methods are necessary for ethical medical research
January 7, 2025
Attacks on science highlight the importance of promoting academic medicine
January 6, 2025
Healthcare must strengthen its cybersecurity
January 2, 2025
Better patient information would improve consent process for anaesthetic drugs
December 31, 2024
Patient information on new drugs: almost insurmountable obstacles
December 30, 2024
NHS provider league table: reward everybody, not just managers
December 24, 2024
Prioritising patients back to work: a small step for NICE, a giant leap for the NHS
December 23, 2024
GPs should trust musculoskeletal clinicians’ expertise
December 20, 2024
More scans, more problems—let’s fund prevention instead
December 17, 2024
Enhancing general practice care for asylum seekers and refugees in the community
December 13, 2024
Early warning scores: a system designed in a hospital ward is unlikely to work in general practice
December 13, 2024
Association for Palliative Medicine and its members’ dissenting views
December 12, 2024
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