Oral menopausal hormone therapy linked to higher blood clot risk in legs or lungs regardless of dose or duration2026-09-24T09:29:39+01:0024 September 2026|Press release, The BMJ|Women's health|
Non-prescribed ketamine use may start at age 13, dedicated UK clinic data suggest2026-09-23T09:38:27+01:0023 September 2026|Archives of Disease in Childhood, Press release|Child and adolescent health|
Higher UPF intake linked to heightened risk of multiple chronic health issues + death2026-09-23T09:25:37+01:0023 September 2026|Family Medicine and Community Health, Press release|Food and nutrition, public health and prevention|
US officials suppressed warnings over flawed covid vaccine safety algorithm2026-09-16T15:31:48+01:0017 September 2026|Press release, The BMJ|health policy and healthcare systems, Immunology, public health and prevention|
GLP-1 and SGLT-2 diabetes drugs may help slow kidney damage2026-09-16T15:28:04+01:0017 September 2026|Press release, The BMJ|Endocrinology and diabetology|
Air pollutant exposure linked to heightened risk of death by suicide/suicidal thoughts2026-09-15T16:54:51+01:0016 September 2026|Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health, Press release|brain and mental health, climate and health|
Structured exercise linked to longer cancer survival and time free of disease2026-09-15T16:49:16+01:0016 September 2026|British Journal of Sports Medicine, Press release|cancer and oncology, sport and exercise|
Protecting global sexual and reproductive health and rights2026-09-14T14:43:26+01:0015 September 2026|Collection, Corporate announcement, Launch, Partnership, The BMJ|collection, Women's health|
Helicobacter pylori exposure may be linked to more than 1 in 5 bowel cancer cases worldwide2026-09-10T15:53:14+01:0010 September 2026|eGastroenterology, Press release|cancer and oncology|
End impunity for targeted attacks on schools and universities, urge experts2026-09-10T09:57:41+01:0010 September 2026|Press release, The BMJ|public health and prevention|
Half of England’s health boards deliberately delaying patient care with ‘minimum waits’2026-09-10T09:47:23+01:0010 September 2026|Press release, The BMJ|health policy and healthcare systems|
Third of UK government’s nutrition advisors still paid by food companies including Coca Cola and Nestlé2026-09-10T09:36:59+01:0010 September 2026|Press release, The BMJ|Food and nutrition, health policy and healthcare systems|
Resting electronic device on bare skin risks disfiguration due to heat, doctors warn2026-09-08T17:01:09+01:009 September 2026|BMJ Case Reports, Press release|Child and adolescent health|
Different daily step count and stepping pace combos may all lower risk of early death2026-09-08T16:47:13+01:009 September 2026|Press release, The BMJ|sport and exercise|
Eminent cardiologist involved in treatment guidelines received £50m from drug research contracts2026-10-21T14:25:00+01:0027 August 2026|Press release, The BMJ|Cardiology|
Spouted baby food pouches more like sugary drinks/smoothies than nutritious food2026-08-25T16:44:26+01:0026 August 2026|Archives of Disease in Childhood, Press release|Child and adolescent health, Food and nutrition|
At least 1 in 4 former NFL players who died during 2016-21 had evidence of brain disease at death linked to repeated head impacts2026-09-03T15:53:54+01:0025 August 2026|Press release, The BMJ|brain and mental health, sport and exercise|
Junk food suppliers have “shocking” major presence at UK’s biggest school food event2026-08-20T11:59:11+01:0020 August 2026|Press release, The BMJ|Child and adolescent health, Food and nutrition|
Iron transfusion before heart surgery reduces complications and boosts recovery2026-08-20T11:53:56+01:0020 August 2026|Press release, The BMJ|Cardiology|
Childhood epilepsy linked to significantly lower long term educational attainment2026-08-18T16:39:17+01:0019 August 2026|Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery and Psychiatry, Press release|brain and mental health, Child and adolescent health|
NHS 10 Year Health Plan “risks propagating patient harm at an unprecedented scale”2026-08-21T12:20:22+01:0019 August 2026|BMJ Innovations, Press release|health policy and healthcare systems|