NICE cautions against using graded exercise therapy for patients recovering from covid-19

We have replaced the word “advises” with “cautions” in the title of this news story (BMJ 2020;370:m2912, doi:10.1136/bmj.m2912) […]

Covid-19 associated chilblain-like lesions in an asymptomatic doctor

These (fig 1) are chilblain-like lesions in a woman in her late 20s.bmj;370/jul22_1/m2245/F1F1f1Fig 1She presented with a two […]

Biogen’s lagging Vumerity, stalled by the pandemic, faces ‘critical’ stretch ahead, CEO says

Biogen’s lagging Vumerity, stalled by the pandemic, faces ‘critical’ stretch ahead, CEO says esagonowsky Wed, 07/22/2020 – 10:01

FDA rails at California CDMO for failing to secure data used to determine strength of its drugs

FDA rails at California CDMO for failing to secure data used to determine strength of its drugs kblankenship […]

Jazz’s Xywav, a low-sodium alternative to blockbuster Xyrem, snags FDA nod in narcolepsy

Jazz’s Xywav, a low-sodium alternative to blockbuster Xyrem, snags FDA nod in narcolepsy aliu Wed, 07/22/2020 – 09:13

Pfizer, BioNTech snare $1.95B deal with U.S. government for 100M-plus doses of COVID-19 vaccine

Pfizer, BioNTech snare $1.95B deal with U.S. government for 100M-plus doses of COVID-19 vaccine kblankenship Wed, 07/22/2020 – […]

Human-like hands create safer human-robotics interactions

In industrial settings, robots often are used for tasks that require repetitive grasping and manipulation of objects. The […]

New option for monitoring heart health

An invention may turn one of the most widely used materials for biomedical applications into wearable devices to […]

Covid-19: Testing programme for NHS workers must not discriminate, report warns

All NHS workers should be given the same access to covid-19 swab testing to avoid variation in access […]

In Belgium “real heroes never sleep”

bmj;370/jul22_5/m2904/FAF1faCredit: Evi PolakEvi Polak, a Belgian photographer and former emergency department nurse, returned to Antwerp University Hospital to […]