One-size-fits-all fetal growth charts often fail to spot at-risk babies2026-07-08T16:05:16+01:009 July 2026|Press release, The BMJ|Child and adolescent health, health policy and healthcare systems|
Most obesity drugs do not improve quality of life or heart health2026-07-08T15:52:46+01:009 July 2026|Press release, The BMJ|Endocrinology and diabetology, Physical health|
Early menopause affects 1 in 14 women in low and middle income countries2026-07-07T16:55:36+01:008 July 2026|BMJ Global Health, Press release|Global health, Women's health|
Two in five women with ovarian cancer diagnosed only after emergency admission2026-07-07T16:56:17+01:008 July 2026|BMJ Oncology, Press release|cancer and oncology, Women's health|
Mechanical restraint linked to small increased short term blood clot risk in psychiatric hospitals2026-07-01T16:28:35+01:002 July 2026|Press release, The BMJ|Cardiology, health policy and healthcare systems|
UK-US trade deal will mean the NHS has to divert billions from other NHS services to pay more for new medicines2026-07-02T09:09:51+01:002 July 2026|Press release, The BMJ|health policy and healthcare systems, Medical treatment, public health and prevention|
High-dose IV vitamin C may lower risks of death and sepsis in trauma patients2026-07-01T10:11:59+01:001 July 2026|BMJ Military Health, Press release|Medical treatment|
Higher vitamin A levels linked to better lung function in kids and adults with asthma2026-07-01T09:49:51+01:001 July 2026|Press release, Thorax|Child and adolescent health, Physical health|
Lower thresholds for help seeking and/or changes in diagnostic practice may explain rise in young people’s service use for mental health issues2026-07-01T09:42:01+01:001 July 2026|Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health, Press release|brain and mental health|
Little evidence that Australia’s under-16 social media restrictions have curbed use among adolescents2026-06-24T16:43:21+01:0025 June 2026|Press release, The BMJ|health policy and healthcare systems|
10-year death risk 21 times higher for first time mums who face care proceedings 2026-06-24T16:30:23+01:0024 June 2026|Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health, Press release|Women's health|
Hourly movement breaks feasible and effective for mitigating sedentary harms2026-06-24T16:11:35+01:0024 June 2026|British Journal of Sports Medicine, Press release|Physical health, sport and exercise|
NHS trusts have failed to account for over £400m to train future doctors2026-06-22T15:44:21+01:0023 June 2026|Press release, The BMJ|health policy and healthcare systems, workforce|
Massage gun use on/around the eyes risks major retinal injury, doctors warn2026-06-19T10:47:08+01:0019 June 2026|BMJ Case Reports, Press release|Physical health|
Bending forwards and walking a lot at work may raise miscarriage risk in early pregnancy2026-06-19T10:02:59+01:0019 June 2026|Occupational & Environmental Medicine, Press release|Physical health, Women's health|
BMJ Research Forum 2026: India | Call for abstracts2026-06-15T14:34:29+01:0015 June 2026|BMJ Group, Corporate announcement, Events, Launch|
Low dose atropine eye drops safe and effective for short-sightedness in UK children2026-06-12T10:03:32+01:0012 June 2026|Press release, The BMJ|Child and adolescent health, Medical treatment|
School spending cuts linked to poorer GCSE grades among 16 year olds in England2026-06-16T11:49:31+01:0010 June 2026|Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health, Press release|Child and adolescent health|
Sitting too much and moving too little linked to heightened pre-eclampsia risk2026-06-16T11:51:30+01:0010 June 2026|British Journal of Sports Medicine, Press release|sport and exercise, Women's health|
Changes to the heart linked to marathon running vary by age, sex, and training level2026-06-09T14:49:19+01:0010 June 2026|BMJ Open Sport and Exercise Medicine, Press release|Cardiology, sport and exercise|
Routine exposure to harmful levels of formaldehyde risking health of thousands of NHS staff2026-06-09T14:15:23+01:0010 June 2026|Occupational & Environmental Medicine, Press release|cancer and oncology, health policy and healthcare systems|