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|
Policy change may be helping to drive rise in treatment-resistant vaginal thrush Policy change may be helping to drive rise in treatment-resistant vaginal thrush2024-10-09T09:07:50+00:009 October 2024|Press release, Sexually Transmitted Infections|Women's health|
Significant worldwide disparities in availability and timeliness of new cancer drugs Significant worldwide disparities in availability and timeliness of new cancer drugs2024-10-09T09:04:22+00:009 October 2024|BMJ Global Health, Press release|Medical treatment|
Harmful diagnostic errors may occur in 1 in every 14 general medical hospital patients Harmful diagnostic errors may occur in 1 in every 14 general medical hospital patients2024-10-02T10:40:23+00:002 October 2024|BMJ Quality & Safety, Press release|Healthcare systems|
Urgent rethink of bottled water’s huge and growing toll on human and planetary health Urgent rethink of bottled water’s huge and growing toll on human and planetary health2024-09-25T12:10:40+00:0025 September 2024|BMJ Global Health, Press release|Public health|
Cut ties with Coca Cola in interests of athletes, spectators, and the planet, IOC urged Cut ties with Coca Cola in interests of athletes, spectators, and the planet, IOC urged2024-08-07T14:50:53+00:007 August 2024|BMJ Global Health, Press release|Public health|
Little evidence to back widespread prescribing of mood-altering drugs to children for mental health issues Little evidence to back widespread prescribing of mood-altering drugs to children for mental health issues2024-07-30T10:06:12+00:0030 July 2024|Drug and Therapeutics Bulletin, Press release|Child and adolescent health|
Rise in global number of patient harms from 11 million to 18 million (59%) in 30 years Rise in global number of patient harms from 11 million to 18 million (59%) in 30 years2024-07-31T17:40:28+00:0012 July 2024|BMJ Quality & Safety, Press release|Healthcare systems|
Rise in global number of patient harms from 11 million to 18 million (59%) in 30 years Rise in global number of patient harms from 11 million to 18 million (59%) in 30 years2024-06-18T13:47:22+00:0018 June 2024|BMJ Quality & Safety, Press release|Healthcare systems|
Significant global variation in national covid-19 treatment guidelines Significant global variation in national covid-19 treatment guidelines2024-06-04T10:23:16+00:0023 April 2024|BMJ Global Health, Press release|Public health|
Swapping red meat for herring/sardines could save up to 750,000 lives/year in 2050 Swapping red meat for herring/sardines could save up to 750,000 lives/year in 20502024-06-04T10:23:46+00:0010 April 2024|BMJ Global Health, Press release|Public health|
Shared digital NHS prescribing record could avoid nearly 1 million annual drug errors Shared digital NHS prescribing record could avoid nearly 1 million annual drug errors2024-07-26T15:18:12+00:0027 March 2024|BMJ Quality & Safety, Press release|Healthcare systems|
Concerted efforts urgently needed to meet 2030 Global Alcohol Action Plan targets Concerted efforts urgently needed to meet 2030 Global Alcohol Action Plan targets2024-06-04T10:25:25+00:0028 February 2024|BMJ Global Health, Press release|Climate, Healthcare systems|
Four types of animal-to-human infections increasing at “exponential rate” Four types of animal-to-human infections increasing at “exponential rate”2024-06-04T10:24:57+00:003 November 2023|BMJ Global Health, Press release|Healthcare systems|
Singapore’s smoke-free law may have warded off 20,000 heart attacks in over 65s Singapore’s smoke-free law may have warded off 20,000 heart attacks in over 65s2024-06-04T10:24:02+00:0011 October 2023|BMJ Global Health, Press release|Physical health|
Strong evidence of ‘threshold effect’ for NHS 18-week waiting list target Strong evidence of ‘threshold effect’ for NHS 18-week waiting list target2024-07-26T15:20:36+00:007 September 2023|BMJ Quality & Safety, Press release|Healthcare systems|
Close contact intervention between mum and her premature baby may cut risk of death by almost a third Close contact intervention between mum and her premature baby may cut risk of death by almost a third2024-06-04T10:23:06+00:006 June 2023|BMJ Global Health, Press release|Women's health|
Doctors and public health experts join calls for halt to AI R&D until it’s regulated Doctors and public health experts join calls for halt to AI R&D until it’s regulated2024-06-04T10:24:35+00:0010 May 2023|BMJ Global Health, Press release|Medical treatment|
Less ‘risky’ sex of early pandemic still evident year after first lockdown Less ‘risky’ sex of early pandemic still evident year after first lockdown2024-06-04T10:23:41+00:0029 March 2023|Press release, Sexually Transmitted Infections|Public health|
Almost every country criminalises abortion in some circumstances2024-06-04T10:23:09+00:0021 March 2023|BMJ Global Health, Press release|Women's health|
TikTok health information videos on Mpox often inaccurate TikTok health information videos on Mpox often inaccurate2024-06-04T10:23:41+00:0015 March 2023|BMJ Global Health, Press release|Public health|