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Screening for depression and anxiety in general practice

The United States Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recently recommended that all adults in general practice be screened […]

July 17, 2023 Patient authored

Ethnic inequities in maternal health

The report on Black maternal health from the UK government’s women and equalities committee, published on 18 April […]

May 12, 2023 Patient authored

Tackling the crisis in general practice

The Health Foundation’s report on the Commonwealth Fund’s 2022 international health policy survey of primary care physicians in […]

May 2, 2023 Patient authored

Lecanemab for Alzheimer’s disease

The detailed results of a phase 3 randomised controlled trial of lecanemab,1 the latest monoclonal antibody drug for […]

December 19, 2022 Patient authored

Antidepressants and the serotonin hypothesis of depression

A recent umbrella review of evidence for the serotonin theory of depression1 was widely reported in UK media […]

August 15, 2022 Patient authored

Healthcare systems must get fair value for their data

The threats to patient privacy from sharing data have been well publicised. By comparison, the risks of healthcare […]

June 27, 2022 Patient authored

Clinicians caring for migrants need more support

Recent political events, including the conflict in Ukraine, the Taliban takeover in Afghanistan, and the passing of the […]

May 23, 2022 Patient authored

Ockenden: another shocking review of maternity services

The newly released Ockenden report into maternity services at Shrewsbury and Telford NHS trust1 is at least the […]

April 6, 2022 Patient authored

Use of adherence monitoring in drug contracts tied to outcomes: put patients first

Healthcare payers, including NHS England,1 are making increasing use of outcomes based contracts for new drugs.12 Under these […]

March 7, 2022 Patient authored

Mental health is neglected in maternal “near miss” research

Maternal deaths are devastating. The contribution of mental health problems to morbidity and mortality in the perinatal period […]

January 31, 2022 Patient authored

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