Professional body continues to misinform on palliative medicine doctors’ stance on assisted dying Professional body continues to misinform on palliative medicine doctors’ stance on assisted dying2024-10-31T09:33:11+00:0031 October 2024|Press release, The BMJ|Healthcare systems|
The BMJ investigates dispute over US group’s involvement in WHO’s trans health guideline The BMJ investigates dispute over US group’s involvement in WHO’s trans health guideline2024-11-04T16:22:59+00:0031 October 2024|Press release, The BMJ|Healthcare systems|
Certain diabetes drugs linked to lower risk of kidney stones and gout Certain diabetes drugs linked to lower risk of kidney stones and gout2024-10-31T09:28:54+00:0031 October 2024|Press release, The BMJ|Medical treatment|
Brain changes seen in lifetime cannabis users may not be causal Brain changes seen in lifetime cannabis users may not be causal2024-10-30T11:03:58+00:0030 October 2024|BMJ Mental Health, Press release|Mental health|
Physical activity of any intensity linked to lower risk of death after dementia diagnosis Physical activity of any intensity linked to lower risk of death after dementia diagnosis2024-10-30T11:01:48+00:0030 October 2024|British Journal of Sports Medicine, Press release|Sport & Exercise|
‘Weekend warrior’ exercise pattern may equal more frequent sessions for lowering cognitive decline risk ‘Weekend warrior’ exercise pattern may equal more frequent sessions for lowering cognitive decline risk2024-10-30T10:59:33+00:0030 October 2024|British Journal of Sports Medicine, Press release|Sport & Exercise|
Investigation finds “unexplained” millions in drug industry payments to the NHS Investigation finds “unexplained” millions in drug industry payments to the NHS2024-10-24T11:26:41+00:0024 October 2024|Press release, The BMJ|Healthcare systems|
Gene signature shows promise to improve survival for breast cancer patients Gene signature shows promise to improve survival for breast cancer patients2024-10-24T11:23:53+00:0024 October 2024|Press release, The BMJ|Oncology|
Suicide risk highest on Mondays and New Year’s Day Suicide risk highest on Mondays and New Year’s Day2024-10-24T11:17:49+00:0024 October 2024|Press release, The BMJ|Mental health|
Scurvy may be re-emerging amid cost of living crisis and rise of weight loss surgery Scurvy may be re-emerging amid cost of living crisis and rise of weight loss surgery2024-10-23T09:17:25+00:0023 October 2024|BMJ Case Reports, Press release|Physical health|
Lifetime sudden cardiac death risk 4+ times higher for those with schizophrenia Lifetime sudden cardiac death risk 4+ times higher for those with schizophrenia2024-10-23T09:14:59+00:0023 October 2024|Heart, Press release|Physical health|
Abundant urban green space linked to lower rates of heat related illness and death Abundant urban green space linked to lower rates of heat related illness and death2024-10-23T09:12:16+00:0023 October 2024|BMJ Open, Press release|Physical health|
Strong leadership and collaboration needed to tackle chronic diseases in China Strong leadership and collaboration needed to tackle chronic diseases in China2024-11-04T16:18:37+00:0018 October 2024|Corporate announcement, Partnership, The BMJ|Public health|
UK health leaders urge chancellor to invest in a smoke free UK UK health leaders urge chancellor to invest in a smoke free UK2024-10-17T10:38:52+00:0017 October 2024|Press release, The BMJ|
No link to birth defects for potential fathers taking metformin for diabetes No link to birth defects for potential fathers taking metformin for diabetes2024-10-17T10:34:38+00:0017 October 2024|Press release, The BMJ|Physical health|
Around 40% of postmenopausal hormone positive breast cancers linked to excess body fat Around 40% of postmenopausal hormone positive breast cancers linked to excess body fat2024-10-16T10:40:32+00:0016 October 2024|Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health, Press release|Oncology|
No evidence for belief that nut allergens spread through aircraft ventilation systems No evidence for belief that nut allergens spread through aircraft ventilation systems2024-10-16T10:37:34+00:0016 October 2024|Archives of Disease in Childhood, Press release|Public health|
Don’t rely on AI chatbots for accurate, safe drug information, patients warned Don’t rely on AI chatbots for accurate, safe drug information, patients warned2024-10-11T08:36:11+00:0011 October 2024|BMJ Quality & Safety, Press release|Medical treatment|
Breakdancers may risk ‘headspin hole’ caused by repetitive headspins, doctors warn Breakdancers may risk ‘headspin hole’ caused by repetitive headspins, doctors warn2024-10-11T08:34:28+00:0011 October 2024|BMJ Case Reports, Press release|Physical health|
Medical professionals must lead the fight against climate misinformation Medical professionals must lead the fight against climate misinformation2024-10-10T08:28:15+00:0010 October 2024|Press release, The BMJ|Climate|
Should doctors be suspended for unlawful climate activism? Should doctors be suspended for unlawful climate activism?2024-10-10T08:26:52+00:0010 October 2024|Press release, The BMJ|Climate|