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Month: August 2024

Community masking for prevention of respiratory infections: wider evidence base

We congratulate the authors on successfully completing a randomised controlled trial of advice to mask in a community […]

August 30, 2024 Uncategorized

Novel chemical tool aims to streamline drug-making process

The invention of a tool capable of unlocking previously impossible organic chemical reactions has opened new pathways in […]

August 30, 2024 Uncategorized

Practical Prescribing: Direct oral anticoagulants

Practical Prescribing is a series produced in conjunction with the Drug and Therapeutics Bulletin to highlight important issues […]

August 30, 2024 Uncategorized

Medical abortion: Taking first tablet at home after 12 weeks of pregnancy is safe, study reports

Women who began the process of medical abortion at home after 12 weeks of pregnancy were more likely […]

August 30, 2024 Obstetrics and gynaecology

Robert Ian Button

bmj;386/aug30_5/q1868/FAF1faIn his 82 years Bob never stopped working, studying, and caring for his family and his patients.He was […]

August 30, 2024 Uncategorized

Tim Baker

bmj;386/aug30_4/q1866/FAF1faJohn Timothy Baker was born in Glanamman in the Swansea Valley, the son of John, a non-conformist congregational […]

August 30, 2024 Uncategorized

Condom use in adolescents has fallen notably since 2014, warns WHO

The World Health Organization has urged governments to tackle a sharp decline in condom use among adolescents that […]

August 29, 2024 Infectious diseases, Obstetrics and gynaecology

The WHO regional director elections must be reformed

In August the World Health Organization (WHO) Africa Regional Committee will elect a new director for its regional […]

August 29, 2024 Uncategorized

Personal protective effect of wearing surgical face masks in public spaces on self-reported respiratory symptoms in adults: pragmatic randomised superiority trial

This paper by Solberg and colleagues (BMJ 2024;386:e078918, doi:10.1136/bmj-2023-078918, published 24 July 2024) has been corrected to add […]

August 29, 2024 Uncategorized

SGLT-2 inhibitors for diabetes may help prevent dementia, study finds

Researchers have called for randomised controlled trials into the role of sodium glucose cotransporter-2 (SGLT-2) inhibitors in preventing […]

August 29, 2024 Geriatric medicine, Psychiatry, General practice / family medicine, Neurology, Diabetes

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