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|
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|
Inflammatory activity of rheumatoid arthritis linked to specific cognitive impairments Inflammatory activity of rheumatoid arthritis linked to specific cognitive impairments2024-07-30T10:08:27+00:0030 July 2024|Press release, RMD Open|Physical health|
More than 10-fold difference in rates of unintentional gun deaths across US states More than 10-fold difference in rates of unintentional gun deaths across US states2024-07-26T15:50:30+00:0026 July 2024|Injury Prevention, Press release|Public health|
65 million Americans now own firearms for protection, suggests survey 65 million Americans now own firearms for protection, suggests survey2024-07-26T15:48:29+00:0026 July 2024|Injury Prevention, Press release|Public 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|
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|
Sinusitis linked to 40% heightened risk of rheumatic disease Sinusitis linked to 40% heightened risk of rheumatic disease2024-06-04T10:23:19+00:0028 February 2024|Press release, RMD Open|Public health|
Early menopause and HRT among hormonal factors linked to heightened rheumatoid arthritis risk Early menopause and HRT among hormonal factors linked to heightened rheumatoid arthritis risk2024-07-12T15:27:01+00:0010 January 2024|Press release, RMD Open|Women's health|
Grade difficulty of skatepark features like ski runs to curb fall risk, say researchers Grade difficulty of skatepark features like ski runs to curb fall risk, say researchers2024-06-04T10:25:40+00:0013 December 2023|Injury Prevention, Press release|Child and adolescent health|
Virtual/augmented reality playkit eases kids’ and parents’ anxieties ahead of MRI scan Virtual/augmented reality playkit eases kids’ and parents’ anxieties ahead of MRI scan2024-06-04T10:25:42+00:0010 November 2023|BMJ Innovations, Press release|Child and adolescent health|
Older siblings and childhood tonsil removal linked to heightened risk of inflammatory arthritis Older siblings and childhood tonsil removal linked to heightened risk of inflammatory arthritis2024-06-04T10:25:42+00:0017 October 2023|Press release, RMD Open|Child and adolescent health|
Joint injections ineffective for hand osteoarthritis symptoms, finds evidence review Joint injections ineffective for hand osteoarthritis symptoms, finds evidence review2024-06-04T10:24:30+00:002 October 2023|Press release, RMD Open|Medical treatment|
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|
Fibromyalgia linked to heightened risk of death Fibromyalgia linked to heightened risk of death2024-06-04T10:23:34+00:0011 July 2023|Press release, RMD Open|Public health|
Mums with SLE at double the risk of premature or growth restricted babies Mums with SLE at double the risk of premature or growth restricted babies2024-06-04T10:25:31+00:0026 April 2023|Press release, RMD Open|Women's health|
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|
Pregnant women in traffic collisions at heightened risk of birth complications Pregnant women in traffic collisions at heightened risk of birth complications2024-06-04T10:23:08+00:0021 March 2023|Injury Prevention, Press release|Women's health|
Annual tap water scald burns in US exact high personal and financial costs Annual tap water scald burns in US exact high personal and financial costs2024-06-04T10:25:12+00:0010 March 2023|Injury Prevention, Press release|Healthcare systems|