Rates of several other cancers also rising faster in younger than in older adults Excess weight is key contributor, but unlikely to fully explain this trend, say researchers Cases of several cancers are rising in England among both younger and older adults, but rates of bowel and ovarian cancer are ...
27 April 2026—BMJ Group and the University of Cambridge Professional and Continuing Education (PACE) have partnered to deliver postgraduate-level healthcare data science courses. The courses support clinicians to analyse health data and strengthen evidence based decision making. The collaboration will see selected University of Cambridge courses hosted on BMJ Learning, ...
Strengthening the case for Benedict’s Law through evidence and advocacy Research in Archives of Disease in Childhood (ADC), published by BMJ Group, has helped inform national policy on child safety and contributed to progress in achieving Benedict's Law, a set of national protections designed to ...
As the oldest person elected president of the United States, Donald Trump has long faced questions about his health. But is it appropriate for doctors to comment publicly on a president’s mental health? In an opinion article published by The BMJ today, David Nicholl and Trisha Greenhalgh examine the ethical ...
Extreme A&E waits causing patient harm, say experts, with some saying they’d rather die at home Exclusive data published by The BMJ today show that 13,386 patients in England waited at least three days for A&E treatment last year, part of almost 500,000 who spent over 24 hours stuck in ...
Findings lend support to the lasting impact of improving early life conditions A large Swedish study published in The BMJ today suggests that an improved early home environment can have lasting positive effects across generations. Children of parents with psychiatric or behavioural issues who were adopted before age 10 into ...
Disproportionately high number of cases among Gen Z, Millennials, and males Urgent public health need to review unrestricted access to this source of preventable deaths A chemical widely used in food preservation is implicated in an uptick in recent UK deaths by suicide, with a disproportionately high number of cases ...
Those of Black ethnicity 13 times more likely to be stabbed than their White peers Children living in the most deprived areas 7 times more likely to die of their wounds Experience of domestic abuse, violence, and adversity before death is common The average age of a young fatal stab ...
The UK’s renewed Women’s Health Strategy, announced by the Department of Health and Social Care, NHS England and Wes Streeting, signals a shift from listening to action, with women’s voices more directly shaping how care is designed and improved. There is a clear focus on faster diagnosis, more joined-up ...
Investigation explores how an $80,000 a year drug was approved for primary progressive form of MS despite concerns over its safety and effectiveness The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is reviewing a petition to revoke the approval of Roche’s top-selling drug ocrelizumab (Ocrevus) for treating primary progressive multiple sclerosis ...
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