Helicobacter pylori exposure may be linked to more than 1 in 5 bowel cancer cases worldwide2026-09-10T15:53:14+01:0010 September 2026|eGastroenterology, Press release|cancer and oncology|
End impunity for targeted attacks on schools and universities, urge experts2026-09-10T09:57:41+01:0010 September 2026|Press release, The BMJ|public health and prevention|
Half of England’s health boards deliberately delaying patient care with ‘minimum waits’2026-09-10T09:47:23+01:0010 September 2026|Press release, The BMJ|health policy and healthcare systems|
Third of UK government’s nutrition advisors still paid by food companies including Coca Cola and Nestlé2026-09-10T09:36:59+01:0010 September 2026|Press release, The BMJ|Food and nutrition, health policy and healthcare systems|
Resting electronic device on bare skin risks disfiguration due to heat, doctors warn2026-09-08T17:01:09+01:009 September 2026|BMJ Case Reports, Press release|Child and adolescent health|
Different daily step count and stepping pace combos may all lower risk of early death2026-09-08T16:47:13+01:009 September 2026|Press release, The BMJ|sport and exercise|
Eminent cardiologist involved in treatment guidelines received £50m from drug research contracts2026-09-02T09:27:51+01:0027 August 2026|Press release, The BMJ|Cardiology|
Spouted baby food pouches more like sugary drinks/smoothies than nutritious food2026-08-25T16:44:26+01:0026 August 2026|Archives of Disease in Childhood, Press release|Child and adolescent health, Food and nutrition|
At least 1 in 4 former NFL players who died during 2016-21 had evidence of brain disease at death linked to repeated head impacts2026-09-03T15:53:54+01:0025 August 2026|Press release, The BMJ|brain and mental health, sport and exercise|
Junk food suppliers have “shocking” major presence at UK’s biggest school food event2026-08-20T11:59:11+01:0020 August 2026|Press release, The BMJ|Child and adolescent health, Food and nutrition|
Iron transfusion before heart surgery reduces complications and boosts recovery2026-08-20T11:53:56+01:0020 August 2026|Press release, The BMJ|Cardiology|
Childhood epilepsy linked to significantly lower long term educational attainment2026-08-18T16:39:17+01:0019 August 2026|Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery and Psychiatry, Press release|brain and mental health, Child and adolescent health|
NHS 10 Year Health Plan “risks propagating patient harm at an unprecedented scale”2026-08-21T12:20:22+01:0019 August 2026|BMJ Innovations, Press release|health policy and healthcare systems|
Healthy sleep patterns in mid life linked to longer working life expectancy2026-09-03T15:45:38+01:0019 August 2026|Occupational & Environmental Medicine, Press release|public health and prevention, workforce|
BMJ Group retracts research published in 2024 on excess deaths2026-09-03T16:07:24+01:0012 August 2026|BMJ Public Health, Press release|research integrity|
Prioritise routine screening and regular monitoring of elite athletes’ mental health, says IOC2026-08-12T09:30:33+01:0012 August 2026|British Journal of Sports Medicine, Press release|brain and mental health, sport and exercise|
Nearly 500 kids injured by e-scooters since 2019, 3-centre study in England shows2026-08-12T09:23:46+01:0012 August 2026|Emergency Medicine Journal, Press release|Child and adolescent health, public health and prevention|
Four fifths of NHS trusts still using pen and paper for record keeping2026-08-05T16:24:42+01:006 August 2026|Press release, The BMJ|health policy and healthcare systems|
GLP-1 drug linked to heart benefits for high-risk patients2026-08-05T16:21:54+01:006 August 2026|Press release, The BMJ|Cardiology, Endocrinology and diabetology|
Patient letters from UK hospital eye health services likely too difficult to understand2026-08-04T16:53:44+01:005 August 2026|BMJ Health & Care Informatics, Press release|health policy and healthcare systems|
Erectile dysfunction drug used to treat enlarged prostate symptoms may raise glaucoma risk2026-08-04T16:54:18+01:005 August 2026|British Journal of Ophthalmology, Press release|Medical treatment|