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## Strike: Defiant resident doctors say “we’re not going anywhere” as they join picket lines again

## Strike: Defiant resident doctors say “we’re not going anywhere” as they join picket lines again

Resident doctors across England have kicked off their latest five day strike over pay and unemployment

News

∙BMA warns hospital leaders over derogation requests ahead of five day walkout

Opinion

∙The NHS strikes have reshaped how medical students see their future

## Advances in the management of gastric cancer

This review provides a comprehensive overview of gastric cancer, covering its epidemiology, clinical presentation, and diagnostic approaches

clinical review

|  Nov 17

## Advances in the management of gastric cancer

This review provides a comprehensive overview of gastric cancer, covering its epidemiology, clinical presentation, and diagnostic approaches

clinical review

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Nov 17

## How can I prepare for the first day of a new rotation?

Starting a new rotation can be daunting, but a little planning can help ease the transition, Elisabeth Mahase hears

careers

|  Nov 17

## How can I prepare for the first day of a new rotation?

Starting a new rotation can be daunting, but a little planning can help ease the transition, Elisabeth Mahase hears

careers

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Nov 17

## Interpreting abnormal liver blood test results

This article proposes an updated approach and algorithm to managing abnormal liver blood test results, underpinned by new evidence

practice

|  Nov 13

## Interpreting abnormal liver blood test results

This article proposes an updated approach and algorithm to managing abnormal liver blood test results, underpinned by new evidence

practice

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Nov 13

## An ethicist’s view on the resident doctors’ strikes

opinion

|  Nov 17

## High court quashes suspension of GP who tribunal ruled had entered QOF data “dishonestly”

news

|  Nov 17

## The potential and limits of scrutiny in medical research

editor's choice

|  Nov 14

## Long covid: Government failure to recognise disease as occupational is “unconscionable,” say unions

news

|  Nov 14

## Redressing inequities in women’s cardiovascular health

editorial

|  Nov 14

## Men need fair information about screening for prostate cancer

opinion

|  Nov 13

## NHS gets go ahead to make thousands of staff redundant

news

|  Nov 13

## Latest articles

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## Racism in the NHS: New scheme will tackle “rampant” abuse of ethnic minority staff

## NHS hospital trust is fined £565 000 over death of patient on mental health ward

## Trump expands visa requirements to include diabetes and obesity

## US government food programme SNAP protected children during pandemic, researchers find

## Antibiotic resistant infection deaths increasing in England, despite lower NHS antibiotic use

## Flu in numbers: NHS faces one of worst winters ever, officials warn, amid concern over mutated strain

## Tuberculosis: Global deaths decline for first time since pandemic

## “Corridor care” crisis: One in five A&E patients treated in trolleys or chairs

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## Research

## Continued versus discontinued oral anticoagulant treatment for unprovoked venous thromboembolism

## Vernakalant versus procainamide for rapid cardioversion of patients with acute atrial fibrillation

## Maternal paracetamol use during pregnancy and risk of autism spectrum disorder and ADHD in offspring

## Cause specific mortality risks associated with tropical cyclones

## Greenness and hospital admissions for cause specific mental disorders

## Provider billing margin and cancer treatment selection

## Risk of infection and wound dehiscence after use of prophylactic antibiotics in episiotomy or second degree tear

## Prevention of acute myocardial infarction induced heart failure by intracoronary infusion of mesenchymal stem cells

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## Comment

## Sugar coated guidance won’t improve babies’ diets

## Sunscreen or smokescreen?

## Maintain vaccine mandates to save children’s lives

## Identifying and managing liver disease in primary care

## How e-cigarettes compromise children’s human rights

## Duration of anticoagulation for unprovoked venous thromboembolism

## Scarlett McNally: Understanding dying teaches us about living

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## Education

## Diagnosis and management of metabolic dysfunction associated steatotic liver disease

## Advances in the management of acute decompensated heart failure

## Help me cope with new motherhood in the heat

## Effects of extreme heat on physiology, morbidity, and mortality under climate change: clinical implications

## We are harming our future doctors’ freedom to speak up

## System level changes are essential to improve the psychological wellbeing of NHS staff

## Management of non-specific low back pain without drugs

## 10-Minute Consultation: Osteopenia

## Exploring the experience of mania

### Global health crises: Gaza

## Where genocide, healthocide, and atrocities start, medical neutrality ends

Moving beyond the uncomfortable apathy of medical neutrality—other than for providing equal care to friend or foe—is the duty of professionals and their organisations

editor's choice

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Oct 9

## Gaza: Over 50 000 preschool children are acutely malnourished, study finds, as ceasefire deal progresses

Nearly one in six children aged under 5 in Gaza—an estimated 55 000—are acutely malnourished, of whom almost a quarter are so severely malnourished that they have “little chance of rehabilitation,” new research shows

news

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Oct 9

## Testimony, advocacy, and the public health effect of genocide

editorial

|  Oct 7

## Israel inflicts 17 “brutal attacks” on healthcare in Gaza City in just two weeks, UN reports

news

|  Oct 2

## Patterns of war related trauma in Gaza during armed conflict

research

|  Sep 25

## Starvation in Gaza is a generational disaster

Sep 19

### BMJ Medicine

## Inequalities in hormone replacement therapy prescribing in UK primary care

This study by Jennifer Hirst and colleagues identifies differences in HRT prescribing in England based on ethnic group, socioeconomic status, and geographical location

Oct 6

## Case studies: a guide for researchers, educators, and implementers

Trisha Greenhalgh explores philosophical, theoretical, and methodological issues in case study research and offers preliminary guidance for policy makers on how to select and use case studies for learning and decision making

Oct 6

## The critical importance of design decisions in case studies

Oct 6

## Regression adjustment for causal inference

Oct 6

## Evaluation of area based socioeconomic inequalities and neonatal mortality rates in France

Oct 6

## Effectiveness of different de-implementation strategies in primary care

Oct 6

## UK Jobs

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HCA Healthcare UK: General Practitioner - Advanced Health Assessor (Private Patients)

HCA Healthcare UK: Private Patient General Practitioner / Advanced Health Assessor

UK-Med: Emergency Medicine Specialist Doctor - Gaza

Shared Health Manitoba: Maternal-Fetal Medicine Specialist

University of Oklahoma (The): Pediatric Anesthesiologist

Health In Justice: General Practitioner

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## Placing the Amazon at centre of COP30

editorial

|  Nov 6

## Indigenous women’s leadership in the Amazon: how lessons learned from covid-19 can strengthen our response to the climate crisis

opinion

|  Nov 6

## Tackling the complex links between climate change, conflict, and health

opinion

|  Nov 6

## The impact of noise pollution on health

practice

|  Nov 3

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## Maternal paracetamol (acetaminophen) use during pregnancy and risk of autism spectrum disorder and attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder in offspring: umbrella review of systematic reviews

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## How an FDA cleared “brain protection” device built on shaky science made it to the NFL

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## Interpreting abnormal liver blood test results

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## Young women and anal sex

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## Trump expands visa requirements to include diabetes and obesity

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## Addressing The Gender Gap in Cardiovascular Disease

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## Re: The potential and limits of scrutiny in medical research

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## E-cigarettes: again, a pediatric epidemic

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## Are antidepressants overprescribed? Yes they still are !

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