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Improving healthcare and health systems We partner with patients and the public across all aspects of our work. Their insights bring a critical dimension to our work and thinking: partnerships with patients, carers, community support networks, and the public will create better evidence." Dr Kamran Abbasi Editor ...
The impact of BMJ Best Practice Comorbidities Manager on healthcare In the UK, one in four adults has two or more medical conditions, and one in three adults in hospital has five or more conditions. In the US, 42% of people are dealing with two or more ...
Obesity services not deemed a priority, and patients are often victims of prejudice, say experts Obesity treatments are being restricted by cash poor local services across England with many patients being denied specialist drugs, surgery and support, an investigation by The BMJ has found. Patients in nearly half the country can’t get ...
11 of 17 advisors have links with firms including Nestle, Tate and Lyle, and Unilever Campaigners say conflicts are detrimental to public health; others say ties are partly a result of a lack of money in relevant research More than half of the experts on the UK government’s nutrition advisory ...
Although survival and recurrence were similar, this approach is safer, more convenient for patients, and less costly, say researchers Giving higher doses per fraction of radiation therapy over a shorter time after breast cancer surgery significantly reduces the risk of side effects and improves quality of life compared with a ...
Vaccine should be made available to communities at risk, say researchers One dose of modified vaccinia Ankara-Bavarian Nordic (MVA-BN) smallpox vaccine is moderately effective in preventing mpox infection and should be made available to communities at risk, finds a study published by The BMJ today. With mpox infections rising again across the ...
Researchers suggest this could be a first treatment for relieving symptoms of dry eye disease Laughter may be as effective as eye drops in improving symptoms of dry eye disease, finds a clinical trial from China published by The BMJ today. The researchers suggest that laughter exercise could be an initial treatment ...
BMJ Group’s stringent tobacco policy exemplifies our long standing dedication to independent publishing." Dr Helen Macdonald Publication ethics and content integrity editor Recognising the harmful impact of the tobacco industry—responsible for killing up to two-thirds of long-term users—we have excluded tobacco-sponsored research from our publications ...
BMJ Impact Analytics badges show the real-world impact of medical research at a glance September 2024, London, UK—BMJ Group is pleased to announce the launch of BMJ Impact Analytics badges. BMJ Impact Analytics makes it easy to find, track, and share the real-world impact of research on health and medical ...
