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Pentobarbital: failed execution of Christa Pike sparks renewed criticism of use

A botched execution attempt of a woman on death row in Tennessee has reignited the debate over use […]

October 2, 2026 Uncategorized

Vision, pragmatism, and five giants: new deals on social care and physician assistants

kabbasi@bmj.comSocial care has had its NHS moment. Andy Burnham’s announcement of a national care service may become historic […]

October 2, 2026 Uncategorized

A National Care Service: Burnham is right to prioritise people over profit in social care

This week at the Labour Party Conference, Andy Burnham proposed, among other reforms, a social care service for […]

October 2, 2026 Uncategorized

Weight loss drugs: Does microdosing GLP-1s work?

“Down a few pounds already without obsessing over food,” a Reddit user wrote. “It feels like a ‘lighter’ […]

October 2, 2026 Uncategorized

NICE, Enhertu, and the US-UK drug deal: What other drugs could be in the pipeline and at what cost?

Why did NICE change its mind and approve Enhertu?The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence’s decision to […]

October 2, 2026 Uncategorized

Cancer: One in eight cases worldwide caused by infections like Epstein-Barr, study finds

Infections were responsible for 2.3 million new cancer cases in 2024, 12% of total global cases that year, […]

October 2, 2026 Uncategorized

Foreign trained doctors, misconduct, and misleading headlines

There has been sustained public and political scrutiny of foreign trained doctors over many years, revived recently by […]

October 2, 2026 Uncategorized

Mandatory accreditation is necessary, but not sufficient, for trusted research environments

Jefferson and Smith are correct that the UK Biobank case demonstrates the need for stronger safeguards around trusted […]

October 2, 2026 Uncategorized

Could “cot cams” prevent another Lucy Letby, and what are doctors’ concerns?

What has been proposed?Kathryn Thirlwall, chair of the public inquiry into the deaths of babies at the Countess […]

October 1, 2026 Uncategorized

1 in 13 adults under 30 already had hidden artery plaque

More than half of 16,000 apparently healthy adults had signs of atherosclerosis, with arterial plaques already detectable in […]

October 1, 2026 Uncategorized

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