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 May 6, 2019

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Leading the debate on health to engage, inform, and stimulate doctors, researchers, and other health professionals.

Episode Date
Fixing healthcare's workforce problems
Apr 26, 2024
Improving NHS gender identity services - Hilary Cass
Apr 12, 2024
Derogation, an ultra processed food system, and catch up pay for the NHS
Mar 29, 2024
The future of the clinical relationship, code sharing, and a Nye-t at the theatre
Mar 15, 2024
Retracting abortion papers, deafness in the clinic, and 70 years of a medical orchestra
Mar 01, 2024
Heidi Larson on misinformation, the right exercise to reduce depression, and Breathtaking TV
Feb 16, 2024
A health and care emergency, the US constitutional weakness for pandemic response, ActionAid in conflict zones
Feb 02, 2024
Christmas 2023 - performing medicine, and prescribing nature
Dec 22, 2023
Oxytocin, clinical outcomes, and patient choice, in resource constrained settings
Dec 21, 2023
Social connection is essential for health; supporting adolescent health and wellbeing
Dec 14, 2023
Give children control; supporting adolescent health and wellbeing
Dec 14, 2023
It’s time for an educational revolution; supporting adolescent health and wellbeing
Dec 14, 2023
Insulin without refrigeration and the complexities of consent
Dec 12, 2023
The future of the winter ’flu season
Dec 01, 2023
Low carb and cancer screening
Nov 06, 2023
Decolonising health and medicine: Episode 5 - Getting our house in order: Decolonising the British Medical Association
Oct 17, 2023
Decolonising health and medicine: Episode 4 - How to transform global health institutions born of colonial eras
Oct 17, 2023
Decolonising health and medicine: Episode 3 - Common terrains of anti-colonial and feminist approaches to the politics of health
Oct 17, 2023
Decolonising health and medicine: Episode 2 - Looking back to move forward: missing histories of the decolonisation agenda
Oct 17, 2023
Decolonising health and medicine: Episode 1 - The colonial legacy in clinical medicine
Oct 17, 2023
Planet centred care - How to talk about this stuff
Oct 14, 2023
Planet centred care - Why doing less can be hard
Oct 06, 2023
Planet centred care - Sustainable healthcare is better for patients
Oct 02, 2023
Planet centred care - Sustainable healthcare is good for staff
Sep 22, 2023
Talking overdiagnosis
Sep 16, 2023
Planet centred care - Greening the gaze
Aug 31, 2023
Planet centred care - It’s all about working together
Aug 31, 2023
The problem with trainees - The GMC’s National Training Survey results data
Aug 17, 2023
Ensuring the integrity of research, and the future of AI as authors
Aug 05, 2023
Taking on the van Tullekens; how Margaret McCartney changed their minds about COIs
Jul 28, 2023
Talk Evidence - post pandemic pruning, breast cancer screening, and orphan drugs
Jun 30, 2023
Pride in healthcare
Jun 18, 2023
Doctor Informed - surviving in scrubs
May 26, 2023
Talk Evidence - cloning, reporting, and disseminating
May 05, 2023
Addiction in doctors
Apr 21, 2023
Talk Evidence - automatic approval, evidence apps, and pay for performance data
Mar 30, 2023
Nappuccinos and circadian rhythms
Mar 24, 2023
Why guideline authors need to pay attention to doctor’s time
Mar 10, 2023
Nuffield Summit 2023 - healthcare needs flexible working
Mar 03, 2023
Talk Evidence - masks, chronic pain, and baby milk formulae claims
Feb 24, 2023
Got grit?
Feb 10, 2023
Is it time for the Beano to drop the junk food brands?
Feb 04, 2023
Talk Evidence - excess deaths, the ONS, and the healthcare crisis
Jan 27, 2023
Formal Training Pathways, are they really all that?
Jan 06, 2023
Conflict and food global food insecurity
Dec 31, 2022
Talking evidence at Christmas
Dec 21, 2022
DNACPR
Dec 14, 2022
Talk Evidence - endometriosis, falling, and better EBM
Dec 02, 2022
#MedTwitter - a force for good or evil?
Nov 22, 2022
WISH 2022 - Antimicrobial resistance, and workforce wellbeing
Nov 11, 2022
Talk Evidence - Diabetes data, colonoscopies, and researchers behaving badly
Nov 02, 2022
Doctor informed - sustainability isn’t just waste management
Oct 26, 2022
Talk Evidence - Inquiring about covid, burnout, and marginal data
Oct 12, 2022
Doctor Informed - the generational divide
Sep 27, 2022
Doctor Informed - what to expect from an inquest
Sep 12, 2022
Series 1 wrap up
Sep 05, 2022
Talk Evidence - a new way of understanding antidepressant effectiveness
Aug 24, 2022
Reflecting on a crisis
Aug 09, 2022
Talk Evidence - shoulders, knees, and woes
Jul 31, 2022
Diabetes in Ukraine - supporting NCDs in a conflict zone
Jul 18, 2022
Talk Evidence - political persuasion and mortality, too much medicine
Jun 17, 2022
Violence against GPs with Adam Janjua, Marcela Schilderman, and Anita Bignell
Jun 13, 2022
”But it’s always been done that way”
May 30, 2022
Talk Evidence - evidence in Roe vs Wade, MI treatment variation, and tribal methodologies
May 23, 2022
Get political, for health’s sake
May 13, 2022
Deep Breath In - what’s in store for general practice in the UK
Apr 30, 2022
Creativity and wellbeing
Apr 22, 2022
Quality improvement and wellbeing are inextricably linked
Apr 15, 2022
Doctor Informed - Medicine’s me too moments
Apr 04, 2022
Covid vaccine safety, Methenamine hippurate, and intersectionality
Mar 30, 2022
Wellbeing - hot food on a night shift
Mar 24, 2022
Everyone’s going to make a mistake
Mar 17, 2022
Solving retention to support workforce recovery
Mar 11, 2022
Rural healthcare in a pandemic
Mar 07, 2022
The blame game
Feb 25, 2022
Learning to listen
Feb 04, 2022
Talk Evidence - isolation periods, openness, and environmental impacts
Jan 28, 2022
Why is it so hard to speak out about patient safety?
Jan 21, 2022
US Assistant Secretary of Health, Rachel Levine
Jan 15, 2022
Talking Christmas Evidence 2021
Dec 22, 2021
Who is responsible for patient safety?
Dec 16, 2021
Exit interview with Fiona Godlee
Dec 15, 2021
Covid and conflict In South Asia
Dec 10, 2021
Life Support - Being a compassionate colleague
Nov 30, 2021
Wellbeing - feeling addicted to your phone?
Nov 26, 2021
Doctor Informed - The patterns which emerge
Nov 16, 2021
Talk Evidence - Bones, nutrition, pain relief, and overdiagnosis.
Nov 05, 2021
Introducing Doctor Informed
Oct 24, 2021
Wellbeing - QI approach to improving your wellbeing
Oct 24, 2021
Covid in south Asia - India and Nepal
Oct 17, 2021
Talk Evidence - testing for respiratory tract infections, cannabis for pain, & covid outcomes
Sep 29, 2021
Wellbeing - tired or fatigued, and why the difference might matter
Sep 24, 2021
The future of Afghan healthcare
Sep 18, 2021
Healthcare In Afghanistan Now
Sep 09, 2021
Talk Evidence - real world vaccine data, GP records and CVD
Sep 03, 2021
Junior doctors improving hospital wellbeing
Aug 27, 2021
Wellbeing - scheduling and burnout
Aug 13, 2021
Women’s health and gender inequalities - Legislating for change
Aug 05, 2021
Wellbeing - surveying the mental health of NHS staff
Jul 30, 2021
Talk Evidence - Freedom Day
Jul 21, 2021
Women’s health and gender inequalities - The science of women’s health
Jul 15, 2021
Wellbeing - the need for culturally aware support
Jul 08, 2021
Women’s health and gender inequalities - Campaigning for change
Jun 28, 2021
Talk Evidence - GP data, excess mortality and FDA approval
Jun 20, 2021
Wellbeing - are men worse at sounding the alarm about their mental health?
Jun 04, 2021
Coronavirus Second Wave - wrapping up the UK’s response
May 28, 2021
Wellbeing - Questions to ask yourself, if you think medicine may no longer be for you
May 21, 2021
Talk Evidence covid-19 update - Research on vaccine safety, treatment for dementia
May 14, 2021
Roopa Dhatt - Getting woman into leadership positions in healthcare
May 07, 2021
Wellbeing - Humanising medicine
Apr 29, 2021
Wellbeing - After shielding
Apr 22, 2021
Coronavirus second wave - headaches abound
Apr 14, 2021
Measure the broader impacts of healthcare
Apr 10, 2021
Talk Evidence - children and covid, varients of concern, ivormectin update
Apr 02, 2021
Coronavirus second wave - vaccination roll out changes, uncertainty about long covid
Mar 25, 2021
Wellbeing - Put yourself first
Mar 18, 2021
What should ”following the science” mean for government policy?
Mar 15, 2021
Talk Evidence - Inside the JCVI, and the key to grading evidence
Mar 12, 2021
Stephen Thomas - Behind the scenes in the Pfizer vaccine trial
Mar 08, 2021
Coronavirus second wave - cancelled surgery, increasing waiting lists
Mar 03, 2021
Wellbeing - speaking out about mental health in the NHS
Feb 26, 2021
The BMJ Interview - Jeremy Farrar; sharing the vaccine is enlightened self interest
Feb 19, 2021
Corona virus second wave - Palliative care, and online abuse
Feb 17, 2021
Wellbeing special - A post vaccination mindfullness moment
Feb 12, 2021
Talk Evidence - re-hospitalistion for covid-19, remote hypertension intervention
Feb 12, 2021
Neil Greenberg on tackling PTSD in the NHS
Feb 09, 2021
The BMJ interview - Jeremy Hunt MP
Feb 08, 2021
Coronavirus second wave - The NHS one year on
Feb 04, 2021
The BMJ interview - Tom Frieden, former CDC director on why we thought we were prepared
Feb 02, 2021
Coronavirus second wave - 100,000 deaths
Jan 27, 2021
Coronavirus second wave - The view from the front line
Jan 20, 2021
The BMJ interview: Fixing America’s covid response in the Biden era
Jan 19, 2021
Talk Evidence - Lateral flow tests update, not the best public health approach
Jan 16, 2021
The BMJ Interview - Andrew Pollard on the Oxford/Astra Zeneca vaccine
Jan 14, 2021
Wellbeing - where to turn for emotional support during the pandemic
Jan 12, 2021
Food aid - helping providers support the health of their users
Jan 08, 2021
Coronavirus second wave - The UK’s fourth lockdown
Jan 06, 2021
Listening is the first part of research
Jan 05, 2021
A (non-systematic) evidence review of 2020
Jan 03, 2021
The Deep Breath talking wellbeing evidence round-up of the year.
Jan 01, 2021
Talking Christmas evidence - how Christmas research is chosen
Dec 28, 2020
Wellbeing - Human factors, and Christmas Logistics
Dec 24, 2020
Food insecurity in the 6th largest economy
Dec 23, 2020
The soundscape of a hospital
Dec 22, 2020
Rob Poynton wants you to pause
Dec 18, 2020
Coronavirus second wave - Should we cancel Christmas?
Dec 16, 2020
Inside a vaccine trial
Dec 14, 2020
Talk evidence covid-19 update - poor public messaging, and vaccine approval data
Dec 11, 2020
Coronavirus second wave - the vaccine’s here, but the pandemic isn’t over
Dec 08, 2020
Lockdown lessons from an Antarctic winter
Dec 04, 2020
Corona virus second wave - Fears for tiers
Dec 02, 2020
Calum Semple - the efficacy of mass testing in Liverpool
Dec 01, 2020
Why the government is being sued over PPE contracts
Nov 26, 2020
Coronavirus second wave - recentring patients in our covid-19 response
Nov 24, 2020
Talk evidence covid-19 update - uncertainty in treatment, uncertainty in prevention
Nov 21, 2020
Wellbeing - What we’ve learned from treating doctors
Nov 20, 2020
Coronavirus second wave - vaccines, how ready is the needle to hit the arm?
Nov 17, 2020
How well did hospitals perform for their staff during covid?
Nov 13, 2020
Coronavirus second wave - viral transmission and a vaccine announcement
Nov 11, 2020
A lump in the throat with Nick Hamilton, Deonne Dersch-Mills and Bonnie Kaplan
Nov 05, 2020
Coronavirus second wave - Making the lockdown work
Nov 03, 2020
Talk evidence covid-19 update - talking risk, remdesivir, and relevant research
Oct 30, 2020
Chris Whitty on the challenge of winter, lockdown, and following the science
Oct 29, 2020
Coronavirus second wave - what the modelling say about slowing transmission
Oct 27, 2020
Deep Breath In - EUPD with Leisha Davies, Soumitra Burman-Roy and Marie Stella McClure
Oct 22, 2020
Second wave updates - How it’s affecting practice now
Oct 21, 2020
Wellbeing - Dreading the second wave
Oct 20, 2020
Economics for Drs - what you need to know to understand UBI and a jobs guarantee
Oct 16, 2020
Coughing kids with Tim Spector and Edward Snelson
Oct 08, 2020
Talk Evidence covid-19 update - antigen testing and developing non drug evidence
Oct 05, 2020
A way for healthcare to become net-zero for carbon
Oct 02, 2020
’Flu vaccine season - with Nikki Turner and Jeff Kwong
Sep 24, 2020
Talk evidence covid-19 update - covid in kids, and the winter cold season
Sep 23, 2020
Nudge it
Sep 21, 2020
Anthony Fauci - on changing science, long-covid, and political intrusion into health agencies
Sep 18, 2020
Talking about obesity with Stephanie deGiorgio and Naveed Sattar
Sep 10, 2020
Wellbeing - Mask shaming
Sep 05, 2020
Talk Evidence Covid-19 Update - Lockdown, a spoonful of honey, and weight loss
Aug 28, 2020
Time For A Pill Check With Anne McGregor And Tara Stein
Aug 28, 2020
Wellbeing – The joy of socks
Aug 21, 2020
What Do We Know About Long Covid
Aug 20, 2020
Talk evidence covid-19 update - Living meta-analysis and covid uncertainty
Aug 15, 2020
Thinking about vitamin D with Andrew Grey and Tom Chatfield
Aug 13, 2020
Talk Evidence covid-19 update - How well have physical distancing measures worked?
Jul 31, 2020
“Trust me, I’m a GP” with Karen Praeter and Rhea Boyd
Jul 31, 2020
Wellbeing – addiction during lockdown
Jul 30, 2020
Marian Knight - Improving obstetric outcomes with a single dose of antibiotics
Jul 25, 2020
David Pencheon - measuring the climate impact of the NHS
Jul 25, 2020
Covid public health - Data is fundamental
Jul 22, 2020
Talk Evidence covid-19 update - How will we know if a vaccine works?
Jul 17, 2020
Tackling racism with Annabel Sowemimo, Shani Scott and Joan Saddler OBE
Jul 16, 2020
Making the drug and device system fit for patients
Jul 15, 2020
What are the chances of an American vaccine?
Jul 10, 2020
Wellbeing – how to say no
Jul 08, 2020
Talk Evidence covid-19 update - drop in excess deaths, HIV drugs, academic promotion
Jul 03, 2020
Lowering the shield with Julia Marcus and Carol Liddle
Jul 02, 2020
David Michaels - Doubt is an industry tactic
Jul 01, 2020
Covid-19 in the U.S. - returning to work in a pandemic
Jun 26, 2020
Talk Evidence covid-19 update - dexamethosone, testing, rehabilitation after covid.
Jun 25, 2020
Mala Rao on the UK’s new race in health observatory
Jun 17, 2020
Resetting General Practice with Martin Marshall, Jenny Doust and Toyin Ajayi
Jun 17, 2020
The corona virus pandemic in South America
Jun 15, 2020
Wellbeing - the art of the staycation
Jun 15, 2020
Talk Evidence covid-19 update - surgisphere data, and protests in a pandemic
Jun 12, 2020
Wellbeing - how Burmese Buddhism can help
Jun 10, 2020
Talk evidence covid-19 update - second wave and care home failings
Jun 08, 2020
Counting the ways Donald Trump failed in the pandemic
Jun 05, 2020
Testing times with James McCormack and Jess Watson
Jun 04, 2020
Talk evidence covid-19 update - remdesivir redux, the overwhelming volume of research
Jun 03, 2020
Ray Moynihan - Declarations of interest in healthcare leaders
May 29, 2020
Wellbeing – how to write a wellbeing prescription
May 27, 2020
Public health response to covid-19 - data integrity and the importance of international comparison
May 26, 2020
Talk Evidence covid-19 update - strategies to end lockdown, more testing
May 22, 2020
Talking about dying from covid with Scott Murray and Katherine Shear
May 21, 2020
Pandemics from history - how they inform our response now
May 21, 2020
Adam Kucharski, using viral epidemiology to combat fake news
May 19, 2020
Talk evidence covid-19 update - answering questions with big data
May 17, 2020
Soumya Swaminathan - WHO’s chief scientist is trying to fix research during a pandemic
May 14, 2020
Wellbeing – how to deal with the post-emergency crash
May 13, 2020
Public health response - Lifting thelockdown
May 12, 2020
Talk evidence covid-19 update - natural history of covid, include patients in guidelines
May 09, 2020
Wellbeing – coping with Covid fatigue
May 08, 2020
Coping with Covid with Monica Schoch-Spana and Jud Brewer
May 06, 2020
Frontline stories - caring for non-covid patients
May 05, 2020
Talk Evidence covid-19 update - lack of testing transparency, how to give good debate
May 04, 2020
Wellbeing – how one junior doctor found a way to support frontline staff
Apr 29, 2020
Public Health Vs The Economy
Apr 28, 2020
Frontline stories - working as a GP during covid
Apr 27, 2020
Talk Evidence covid-19 update - covid ethics, waste and a minimum RCT size
Apr 24, 2020
Teleconsulting with Trish Greenhalgh and Fiona Stevenson
Apr 22, 2020
Feeling the fear with Iona Heath and Danielle Ofri
Apr 22, 2020
Wellbeing – advice from a military medic to frontline clinicians
Apr 22, 2020
Talk Evidence covid-19 update - Remdesivir, care homes, and death data
Apr 17, 2020
Wellbeing - some advice for telehealth in secondary care
Apr 16, 2020
Front line stories - How corona is changing acute care
Apr 14, 2020
Talk Evidence covid-19 update - hydroxy/chloroquinine, prognostic models and facemaskss
Apr 13, 2020
The public health response to covid - 19
Apr 12, 2020
Talk Evidence covid-19 update - pneumonia, guidelines, preprints and testing
Apr 09, 2020
Wellbeing - Some advice on working in PPE
Apr 08, 2020
Look after yourself during covid-19
Apr 07, 2020
WHO’s response to covid-19
Apr 05, 2020
Talk Evidence covid-19 update - Confused symptoms, fatality rate uncertainty, Iceland’s testing
Mar 27, 2020
Organisational kindness during covid-19
Mar 26, 2020
Talk Evidence - testing under the microscope and opioid prescription
Mar 20, 2020
For a greener NHS - a call for evidence
Mar 14, 2020
Cycling - Does the health benefit outweigh the accident risk (in the UK)
Mar 12, 2020
Why we are failing patients with multimorbidity
Mar 05, 2020
Yvonne Coghill is trying to fix racism in the NHS
Feb 28, 2020
Born equal - the launch of The BMJ special issue on race in medicine
Feb 21, 2020
Talk Evidence - Building an evidence base for covid-19
Feb 17, 2020
David Williams - everyday discrimination is an independent predictor of mortality
Feb 13, 2020
Big Tan - Is the sunbed industry targeting research?
Feb 10, 2020
Writing a good outpatient letter means addressing it to the patient
Feb 07, 2020
QI and improvement are not synonyms
Jan 31, 2020
Prevalence and treatment of precocious puberty
Jan 28, 2020
Talk Evidence - Sepsis, talc and blindsided by blinding
Jan 22, 2020
Surviving childhood cancer treatment
Jan 21, 2020
Is it possible to have fair pricing for medicines
Jan 17, 2020
Michael West - GMC Report On Wellbeing
Jan 10, 2020
From dance class to social prescription - starting and evaluating an idea
Jan 07, 2020
Editors pick of education in 2019
Jan 03, 2020
Talk Xmas Evidence
Dec 31, 2019
The need for (psychiatrists’) speed
Dec 20, 2019
Talking up your research - Sex makes a difference
Dec 20, 2019
Talk Evidence - digital clubbing, osteoarthritis & sustainable EBM
Dec 16, 2019
Talk Evidence - Talking about harms
Dec 13, 2019
Behind the campaign promises - Doctors in parliament
Dec 09, 2019
Behind the campaign promises - what the NHS means for the election
Dec 05, 2019
Behind the campaign promises - Health beyond the NHS
Nov 30, 2019
Behind the campaign promises - Health and social care spending
Nov 22, 2019
Behind the campaign promises - GP numbers, and appointment slots
Nov 15, 2019
Reversing our preconceptions about where innovation comes from
Nov 14, 2019
Talk Evidence - aggravating acronyms, a time to prescribe, and screening (again)
Nov 11, 2019
Creating a speak out culture
Nov 07, 2019
Creating support for doctors in the NHS
Nov 05, 2019
Nudging the calories off your order
Oct 31, 2019
Testing for TB is only skin deep
Oct 25, 2019
20 Arnav Agarwal
Oct 22, 2019
19 Marion Nestle
Oct 22, 2019
Statins for primary prevention - How good is the evidence
Oct 21, 2019
Ancestry DNA tests can over or under estimate genetic disease risk
Oct 17, 2019
How Blockchain could improve clinical trial transparency
Oct 12, 2019
A new way to look at behaviour change in UK GPs
Oct 08, 2019
17 Liam Mannix
Oct 08, 2019
Talk Evidence - eating less, drinking less, drug approval data
Oct 04, 2019
18 David Tovey
Oct 02, 2019
Minimum unit pricing in Scotland
Sep 26, 2019
Climate change will make universal health coverage precarious
Sep 24, 2019
Talk Evidence - Recurrent VTE, CRP testing for COPD, CMO report, and a consultation
Sep 23, 2019
Cancer drug trials used for regulatory approval are at risk of bias
Sep 19, 2019
Brexit - Planning for medicine shortages
Sep 13, 2019
Vaping deaths - does this change what we think about public health messages
Sep 12, 2019
Extending the UK’s sugar tax to snacks
Sep 06, 2019
The government is lacking detail over Brexit planning
Sep 04, 2019
Tackling burnout in The Netherlands
Aug 30, 2019
Physical activity and mortality - ”The least active quartile did less than 5 minute per day”
Aug 23, 2019
Talk Evidence - Tramadol, medical harm, and alexa
Aug 21, 2019
Gottfried Hirnschall is optimistic about ending the HIV epidemic
Aug 15, 2019
Burnout - Don’t try to make the canary in the coal mine more resilient
Aug 08, 2019
Sustainable health
Aug 02, 2019
Patient’s rights in research - moving beyond participation
Jul 25, 2019
Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome
Jul 19, 2019
Fighting bad science in Austria
Jul 17, 2019
Fertility awareness based methods for pregnancy prevention
Jul 13, 2019
Talk Evidence - smoking, gloves and transparency
Jul 10, 2019
I have never encountered an organisation as vicious in its treatment of whistleblowers as the NHS
Jul 04, 2019
After Grenfell
Jul 01, 2019
Talk Evidence - Z drugs, subclinical hypothyroidism and Drazen’s dozen
Jun 25, 2019
Did international accord on tobacco reduce smoking?
Jun 20, 2019
Working as a team, and combating stress, in space
Jun 18, 2019
Thoroughly and deliberately targeted; Doctors in Syria
Jun 14, 2019
Planning for the unplannable
Jun 11, 2019
What Matters To You Day
Jun 06, 2019
Tech and the NHS - A tale of two cultures
Jun 03, 2019
Finding out who funds patient groups
May 29, 2019
Talk Evidence - cancer causing food, prostate cancer and disease definitions
May 25, 2019
What caused the drop in stroke mortality in the UK
May 23, 2019
Helping parents with children who display challenging behaviour
May 17, 2019
Tackling gambling
May 10, 2019
The sex lives of married Brits
May 09, 2019
Doctors and extinction rebellion
May 03, 2019
Introducing Sharp Scratch - our new podcast for students and junior doctors
Apr 26, 2019
Gypsy and Traveller health
Apr 24, 2019
Could open access have unintended consequences?
Apr 19, 2019
Talk Evidence - health checks, abx courses and p-values
Apr 17, 2019
Capital punishment, my sixth great grandfather, and me
Apr 09, 2019
How to have joy at work
Apr 05, 2019
Social prescribing
Apr 04, 2019
Applying new power in medicine
Apr 01, 2019
Talk Evidence - Shoulders, statins and doctors messes
Mar 28, 2019
Is opt-out the best way to increase organ donation?
Mar 22, 2019
An acutely disturbed person in the community
Mar 21, 2019
Passing on the secret knowledge of loop diuretics
Mar 15, 2019
#talkaboutcomplications
Mar 14, 2019
Ebola - Stepping up in Sierre Leone
Mar 08, 2019
Signals from the NIHR
Mar 07, 2019
Nuffield 2019 - How can the NHS provide a fulfilling lifelong career
Mar 06, 2019
Diabetes Insipidus - the danger of misunderstanding diabetes
Mar 01, 2019
Talk Evidence - Radiation, fertility, and pneumonia
Feb 27, 2019
Sorry for the interruption in service
Feb 22, 2019
Safeguarding LGBT+ young people
Feb 15, 2019
Should we be screening for AF?
Feb 14, 2019
Chronic Rhinosinusitis
Feb 08, 2019
Assisted dying: should doctors help patients to die?
Feb 04, 2019
Goran Henriks - How an 80 year old woman called Esther shaped Swedish Healthcare
Jan 25, 2019
Talk evidence - TIAs, aging in Japan and women in medicine
Jan 23, 2019
HIV - everything you wanted to know about PeP and PreP
Jan 15, 2019
HbA1c - when it might not be accurately measuring glycemic control
Jan 15, 2019
Terence Stephenson - looking back at chairing the GMC
Jan 15, 2019
How Coca-Cola shaped obesity science and policy in China
Jan 09, 2019
Coding at Christmas
Jan 04, 2019
Women in medicine at Christmas
Dec 21, 2018
Christmas Food 2018
Dec 16, 2018
Talk Evidence - Devices and facebook vaccines
Dec 12, 2018
Making multisectoral collaboration work
Dec 07, 2018
Trojan Milk
Dec 05, 2018
The bone crushing nausea of hyperemesis
Dec 01, 2018
God is in Operating Room 4
Nov 27, 2018
Carers need a voice in the NHS
Nov 22, 2018
Acceptable, tolerable, manageable - but not to patients. How drug trials report harms.
Nov 19, 2018
Talk evidence - Vitamin D, Oxygen and ethics
Nov 16, 2018
Adverse drug reactions
Nov 06, 2018
HAL will see you now
Nov 05, 2018
How much oxygen is too much oxygen?
Nov 01, 2018
How does lifestyle affect genetic risk of stroke?
Oct 30, 2018
Talking honestly about intensive care
Oct 26, 2018
Nasal symptoms of the common cold
Oct 14, 2018
What’s it like to live with a vaginal mesh?
Oct 12, 2018
How to taper opioids
Oct 11, 2018
The counter intuitive effect of open label placebo
Oct 06, 2018
Vinay Prasad - there is overdiagnosis in clinical trials
Oct 03, 2018
UK children are drinking less and the importance of a publicly provided NHS
Sep 28, 2018
Don’t save on transport at the cost of the NHS
Sep 24, 2018
15 Iona Heath
Sep 18, 2018
Defending evidence informed policy making from ideological attack
Sep 17, 2018
How often do hospital doctors change long term medication during an inpatient stay?
Sep 14, 2018
Nutritional science - Is quality more important than quantity?
Sep 07, 2018
Preventing Overdiagnosis 2018 - part 2: What opened your eyes to overdiagnosis?
Aug 31, 2018
Preventing overdiagnosis 2018 - Part 1
Aug 24, 2018
Have we misunderstood TB’s timeline?
Aug 23, 2018
13 Iain Chalmers
Aug 22, 2018
The diagnosis and treatment of dyspareunia
Aug 13, 2018
Patient information is key to the therapeutic relationship
Aug 10, 2018
15 seconds to improve your workplace
Jul 27, 2018
Mendelian Randomisation - for the moderately intelligent
Jul 16, 2018
What does the public think of the NHS?
Jul 12, 2018
10 Rita Redberg
Jul 12, 2018
Doctors and vets working together for antibiotic stewardship
Jul 11, 2018
James Munro cares about patients opinions.
Jul 05, 2018
Prof. Wendy Burn - the changing focus of psychiatry.
Jun 29, 2018
Your recommended dose of Ray Moynihan
Jun 28, 2018
Evidence in a humanitarian emergency
Jun 25, 2018
When an investigative journalist calls
Jun 22, 2018
Don Berwick - you can break the rules to help patients
Jun 15, 2018
Darknet Opioids
Jun 15, 2018
09 John Ioannidis
Jun 15, 2018
Ashish Jha tries to see the world as it is.
Jun 08, 2018
Nutritional science - why studying what we eat is so difficult.
Jun 08, 2018
The misunderstanding of overdiagnosis
May 31, 2018
Biochem for kids
May 25, 2018
Antidepressants and weight gain
May 25, 2018
Think of healthcare is an ecosystem, not a machine
May 19, 2018
New antivirals for Hepatitis C - what does the evidence prove?
May 12, 2018
What forced migration can tell us about diabetes
May 08, 2018
Big Metadata
May 04, 2018
WHO can tackle pharma advertising
May 03, 2018
The complexities of depression in cancer
Apr 26, 2018
E-cigarettes - debating the evidence
Apr 23, 2018
Harry Burns - the social determinants of Scotland
Apr 20, 2018
Can we regulate intellectual interests like financial ones?
Apr 13, 2018
Civilians under siege in Eastern Ghouta
Apr 03, 2018
Online Consultations - general practice is primed for a fight
Mar 28, 2018
Evidence for off label prescribing - explore less, confirm more
Mar 23, 2018
How to stop generic drug price hikes (or at least reduce them)
Mar 23, 2018
Dorling on decreasing life expectancy - ”the DOH have lost their credibility”
Mar 16, 2018
Unprofessionalism - ”blaming other people, I put that at the top of the impact list”
Mar 12, 2018
Should doctors prescribe acupuncture for pain?
Mar 08, 2018
Nuffield Summit 2018 - HR in all policies, how the NHS can become a good employer
Mar 07, 2018
Katherine Cowan - Reaching A Priority
Mar 02, 2018
Should universal distribution of high dose vitamin A to children cease?
Mar 01, 2018
Fever in the returning traveller
Feb 20, 2018
SDGs - How many lives are at stake?
Feb 17, 2018
”We don’t really know the impact of these products on our health”: Ultraprocessed food & cancer risk
Feb 15, 2018
How does it feel, to help your patient die?
Feb 08, 2018
The tone of the debate around assisted dying
Feb 08, 2018
Torture - What declassified guidelines tell us about medical complicity
Feb 05, 2018
We must not get to the stage of thinking that [homelessness] is normal
Feb 02, 2018
Public health - time for pragmatism or knowledge production?
Feb 01, 2018
Smoking one a day can’t hurt, can it?
Jan 25, 2018
Virginia Murray - the science of disaster risk reduction
Jan 24, 2018
Education round-up - January 2018
Jan 22, 2018
They can’t hear you - how hearing loss can affect care.
Jan 19, 2018
MVA85A trial investigation - press conference.
Jan 11, 2018
neoadjuvant treatment for breast cancer - not living up to the promise
Jan 11, 2018
Winter pressures - ”You run the risk of dropping the ball”
Jan 10, 2018
Suspect, investigate, and diagnose acute respiratory distress syndrome
Jan 03, 2018
Hope is important - early psychosis for the non-specialist doctor
Dec 31, 2017
Cats, dogs, and biomarkers of ageing.
Dec 15, 2017
Small, medium, or a pint of wine?
Dec 14, 2017
Taking the temperature of 37°C
Dec 13, 2017
Manflu - are men immunologically inferior?
Dec 12, 2017
I thought I wasn’t thin enough to be anorexic
Dec 10, 2017
Early detection of eating disorders
Dec 10, 2017
Should all fetuses be monitored electronically during birth?
Dec 07, 2017
”Obesity is the last thing it’s OK to discriminate on the basis of”
Nov 24, 2017
Dieting, cardiovascular disease, cancer, and mortality
Nov 21, 2017
Antibiotic prescription course - an update
Nov 17, 2017
Is it time to scrap the UK’s mental health act?
Nov 17, 2017
Three talks to good decision making
Nov 10, 2017
Education round up October 2017
Oct 31, 2017
Money for editors
Oct 27, 2017
The death of QOF?
Oct 26, 2017
70% rise in incidence of self harm in teenagers
Oct 19, 2017
Exercise in old age - ”we need kendo classes in Huddersfield”
Oct 18, 2017
Sex in surgery
Oct 13, 2017
Vinay Prasad - Cancer drugs from an oncologist point of view
Oct 13, 2017
There’s no clear evidence that most new cancer drugs extend or improve life
Oct 05, 2017
Telephone consultations - no cost savings, but increased GP workload
Sep 28, 2017
Selling off NHS silver?
Sep 27, 2017
What Choosing Wisely looks like in the UK
Sep 27, 2017
Diabetes remission - ”treating blood glucose, when the disease process is to do with body fat”
Sep 22, 2017
The problems with peer review
Sep 19, 2017
HIV in pregnancy - ”without the big picture, people aren’t going to be able to take the medication”
Sep 15, 2017
Googling depression
Sep 11, 2017
Nigel Crisp - The NHS isn’t just a cost to society, it’s a benefit
Sep 08, 2017
The World Bank - creating a market in pandemic risk
Sep 01, 2017
The World Bank - the Global Financing Facility
Sep 01, 2017
The World Bank - trust funds
Sep 01, 2017
The World Bank - Universal Healthcare
Sep 01, 2017
The World Bank - why it matters for global health
Sep 01, 2017
Preventing Overdiagnosis 2017 - from theory to practice
Aug 24, 2017
Preventing Overdiagnosis 2017 - Citizen juries
Aug 19, 2017
Preventing Overdiagnosis 2017 - Vinay Prasad
Aug 19, 2017
Preventing Overdiagnosis 2017 - Rita Redberg
Aug 18, 2017
Preventing Overdiagnosis 2017 - Stacy Carter on the culture of overmedicalisation
Aug 17, 2017
What’s driving overdiagnosis?
Aug 16, 2017
Helping Bereaved people
Aug 03, 2017
Auditing the transparency policies of pharma
Jul 28, 2017
Mike Richards has ”never been politically interfered with”
Jul 28, 2017
”For the first time in 15 years the quitting rate has gone up” - ecigarettes smoking cessation
Jul 27, 2017
What’s going on with life expectancy?
Jul 21, 2017
Biomarkers - miracle or marketing?
Jul 18, 2017
James Kinross and Chris Hankin WannCry about NHS IT
Jul 14, 2017
Is the FDA really too slow?
Jul 11, 2017
”For the public good, not for careers” - Iain Chalmers and Doug Altman on research waste
Jul 07, 2017
Dementia prevalance in 2040
Jul 05, 2017
Transhealth - how to talk to patients about pronouns
Jun 30, 2017
Childhood IQ and cause of death
Jun 29, 2017
The Evidence Manifesto - it’s time to fix the E in EBM
Jun 23, 2017
Stress at work
Jun 16, 2017
”The interest of diesel drivers over the interest of the public” - tackling air pollution
Jun 15, 2017
How to build a resillient health system
Jun 08, 2017
Your brain on booze
Jun 07, 2017
Future Earth - linking health and environmental research
Jun 02, 2017
Government and evidence
Jun 02, 2017
50% of delirium is hypoactive - how to spot it
May 26, 2017
Helping patients with complex grief
May 18, 2017
NHS must “get its act together” to secure cash for new buildings
May 15, 2017
Education Round - Exercising too much, microbiome, suicide and translation
May 15, 2017
The magic of shared decision making
May 09, 2017
Drug promotion, prescription, and value
May 04, 2017
How established biologics become less safe
Apr 28, 2017
“I had two herniated discs in my back, and I was still running” - addicted to exercise
Apr 27, 2017
The evidence manifesto - better trials, better use of trial data
Apr 21, 2017
Assessing and treating an electrical injury
Apr 13, 2017
”We’re kicking the can down the road” - how to get agreement on the future of the NHS
Apr 12, 2017
Fighting inequality, corruption, and conflict - how to improve South Asia’s health
Apr 11, 2017
STPs - who, what, why, when, where.
Apr 07, 2017
High integrity child mental healthcare
Apr 06, 2017
What is high integrity healthcare?
Mar 31, 2017
”Watching the world through a clear fog” - recognising depersonalisation and derealisation
Mar 31, 2017
American healthcare - what next?
Mar 29, 2017
Dying on the canal
Mar 24, 2017
Education round up - HIV testing, legal highs and care for relatives of the dying
Mar 17, 2017
Identifying a viral rash in pregnancy
Mar 17, 2017
Nuffield Summit 2017 - Reducing Demand
Mar 16, 2017
Emergency care plans at the end of life
Mar 08, 2017
Should malaria be eradicated?
Mar 07, 2017
Palliative care is about life, not death
Mar 03, 2017
Community acquired pneumonia in children
Mar 02, 2017
The inadequacy of the UK’s childhood obesity strategy
Mar 02, 2017
Low intensity pulsed ultrasound - no difference for bone healing
Feb 24, 2017
How people die remains in the memory of those who live on - supporting the relatives of the dying
Feb 21, 2017
Helping patients with medically unexplained symptoms
Feb 17, 2017
US Surgeon General - “For far too long addiction has been looked at as a moral failing”
Feb 15, 2017
Should all American doctors be using electronic medical records?
Jan 19, 2017
Expanding your mind about novel psychoactives
Jan 19, 2017
Big Data - what effect is it going to have on EBM
Jan 19, 2017
Gluten free on the NHS
Jan 13, 2017
Surrogate outcomes distorting medicine
Jan 06, 2017
Nanny state knows best
Jan 03, 2017
Christmas 2016 - War
Dec 23, 2016
Christmas 2016 - truth, post truth, nothing like the truth
Dec 22, 2016
Christmas 2016 - Health and happiness
Dec 21, 2016
Christmas 2016 - ideologies and moralities
Dec 16, 2016
Education round up - November
Dec 07, 2016
Caring for renal transplant patients
Dec 02, 2016
Margaret McCartney wants to fix the NHS
Nov 28, 2016
Evidence for vitamin D supplimentation
Nov 25, 2016
Blinding the randomisation
Nov 18, 2016
What to do after a concussion
Nov 18, 2016
Non-drug treatments for chronic insomnia
Nov 17, 2016
Cancer drugs, survival, and ethics
Nov 11, 2016
Advertising junk food to children
Nov 04, 2016
Research before researching
Nov 04, 2016
Rapid Recs - patient preference in heart valve replacement
Nov 01, 2016
Catherine Calderwood’s realistic medicine
Oct 28, 2016
Middle East respiratory syndrome
Oct 21, 2016
Beyond data sharing - ”It was me who got my research team out of jail... that’s my data”
Oct 11, 2016
Head to head - Should all GPs be NHS employees?
Oct 07, 2016
Preventing Overdiagnosis In Barcelona
Oct 06, 2016
Living kidney donation
Sep 23, 2016
The ethics of placebo
Sep 16, 2016
Ghostwriting redefined
Sep 09, 2016
Reprehensible, but the people carrying out atrocities have very low rates of mental disorders
Sep 08, 2016
Late effects of anticancer chemotherapy: It’s hard to trust your body, after it’s betrayed you
Sep 08, 2016
”It suggests that older people have a lower value in society” - Ageism in global development
Sep 02, 2016
Not just our ethical credibility as a profession, but our shared humanity
Aug 30, 2016
Education round up - ICE, examinations, and adherence
Aug 25, 2016
A maladaptive pathway to drug approval
Aug 19, 2016
Evidence for examination
Aug 16, 2016
Likelihood ratios in diagnostic tests
Aug 16, 2016
Poor adherence to antihypertensives
Aug 16, 2016
Anticipatory care
Aug 05, 2016
Ivan Oransky watching retractions
Jul 29, 2016
How does maximizing shareholder value distort drug development?
Jul 28, 2016
What went wrong with care.data?
Jul 22, 2016
You’ve been ICE’d
Jul 22, 2016
Should we scrap the internal market in England’s NHS
Jul 15, 2016
Treating hip osteoarthritis
Jul 08, 2016
Having hip osteoarthritis
Jul 08, 2016
PreP And public health
Jul 08, 2016
Can guidelines be reformulated to account for how doctors actually use information?
Jul 01, 2016
Evidence live - Emily Sena on closing the gap between clinical and basic science
Jun 24, 2016
Julia Beluz And Victor Montori - Journalists And doctors; separated by a common evidence
Jun 23, 2016
Epilepsy in pregnancy
Jun 21, 2016
Caring for patients with delirium at the end of their life
Jun 14, 2016
”What has convinced me is the evidence” - why mandatory treatment for drug use is a bad idea
Jun 10, 2016
Tell me a story
Jun 03, 2016
Guidelines Not Tramlines
May 27, 2016
Uncovering the uncertainty on wound dressing
May 26, 2016
Abortion as a development issue
May 25, 2016
Women and the Zika Virus
May 25, 2016
What are they on?
May 20, 2016
The Weekend Effect - what’s (un)knowable, and what next?
May 20, 2016
”Women deliver, and not only babies”
May 16, 2016
Travellers’ diarrhoea
May 13, 2016
”The information we get can be harmfull”; Informed consent is not a panacea
May 09, 2016
The science of improvement
May 06, 2016
Medical error—the third leading cause of death in the US
May 04, 2016
Ecigarettes; ”...the risk is 5% of that caused by smoking”
Apr 29, 2016
BMJ roundtable: How to fix out of hours care
Apr 27, 2016
Bad with names
Apr 22, 2016
”The harm and the benefit of treatment is about the same” - cardiac screening for athletes
Apr 22, 2016
Doctors in spaaaaaace
Apr 15, 2016
The pattern of damage caused by Zika virus in the brains of 23 foetuses
Apr 14, 2016
”What’s the point in living, in a body I don’t want” - how the NHS treats trans people
Apr 11, 2016
Budget decisions can decrease alcohol deaths in less than 18 months
Apr 08, 2016
Greenwing cast explain why they’re with the junior doctors
Apr 08, 2016
Why the junior doctors are striking again
Apr 08, 2016
Mistakes were made
Apr 08, 2016
Plan, do, study, act
Apr 08, 2016
Médecins Sans Frontières’s Dunkirk spirit
Mar 31, 2016
How and when to treat depression in pregnancy
Mar 24, 2016
Should doctors boycott working in Australia’s immigration detention centres?
Mar 24, 2016
Jeremy Hunt Interview
Mar 23, 2016
”I thought I was the worst person with type I...” - Self management of diabetes
Mar 14, 2016
”We’re pulling the rug out from under the feet of [GPs]”
Mar 14, 2016
”It’s the workforce, stupid” - is the NHS workforce in crisis?
Mar 09, 2016
Zika virus - ”it really felt like having bad sunburn, all over your body”
Feb 26, 2016
What is vaginal seeding - and is it safe?
Feb 23, 2016
Frontline NHS charges for migrants will harm the most vulnerable
Feb 19, 2016
Time to end the federal ban on gun violence research funding
Feb 11, 2016
Junior doctors second strike - from the picket line
Feb 10, 2016
Stopping the overtreatment of malaria
Feb 05, 2016
The role of stenting in stable angina
Feb 05, 2016
Exercise induced bronchoconstriction
Jan 09, 2016
Could campaigns like Dry January do more harm than good?
Jan 09, 2016
CKD In the elderly - disease, or disease label
Jan 09, 2016
Cancer screening - does it save lives?
Jan 08, 2016
Why are Dutch GPs happier than British ones?
Jan 08, 2016
In search of the Christmas spirit
Dec 15, 2015
The big (research) book of British teeth
Dec 15, 2015
Gunslingers gait
Dec 15, 2015
Diagnosing COPD in primary care
Dec 04, 2015
The more you see, the more you eat
Dec 03, 2015
Sarah Wollaston - obesity, not a sugary drinks tax, is regressive
Dec 02, 2015
The diagnosis and treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder
Nov 27, 2015
The evidence on doctors strikes and patient harm
Nov 27, 2015
Revisiting the bridge
Nov 13, 2015
Unexpected findings, with uncertain implications, in research imaging
Nov 13, 2015
This house believes that medicine is the best career in the world.
Nov 02, 2015
Diagnosis and treatment of diabetic ketoacidosis in adults
Oct 30, 2015
Europe’s impending syrup tsunami
Oct 29, 2015
Mark Britnell - You have to value your workforce
Oct 22, 2015
The junior doctor protest
Oct 21, 2015
Are new diabetes drugs approved too easily?
Oct 19, 2015
Is place of death important to patients?
Oct 12, 2015
Why do the Scottish do fewer knee arthroscopies?
Sep 26, 2015
Cardiac rehab
Sep 26, 2015
What it’s like to receive cardiac rehabilitation
Sep 26, 2015
How scientific are US dietary guidelines?
Sep 25, 2015
Dengue fever
Sep 24, 2015
They drained 92L from me - diagnosis and management of pleural effusion
Sep 10, 2015
Being diagnosed with ovarian cancer
Sep 09, 2015
Diagnosing ovarian cancer
Sep 08, 2015
A research agenda for medical overuse
Sep 02, 2015
Diagnosis and treatment of hepatic encephalopathy
Aug 14, 2015
Open Doors For Sex Workers
Aug 14, 2015
Sex worker health
Aug 10, 2015
The system can abuse older people too
Jul 24, 2015
Tackling racism in the NHS
Jul 23, 2015
Should doctors recommend homeopathy?
Jul 14, 2015
Rheumatic fever - diagnosis and treatment
Jul 14, 2015
Tarnished GOLD - diagnosing COPD
Jul 13, 2015
GI bleeding, slow to diagnose, slow to treat
Jul 03, 2015
The trials and tribulations of peer review
Jun 30, 2015
How GPs can help carers looking after patients with
Jun 23, 2015
Time to target older women for cervical cancer screening?
Jun 23, 2015
Diagnosis and management of dementia
Jun 23, 2015
QOF, what is it good for?
Jun 15, 2015
Rethinking caesarean delivery
Jun 12, 2015
Methodological gloss won’t fix a rubbish evidence base
Jun 11, 2015
They want to say something on health . . . so what can you fish up?
Jun 03, 2015
bmj.com at 20
May 22, 2015
The BMJ requires data sharing on request for all trials
May 22, 2015
ADHD in childhood - diagnosis
May 21, 2015
ADHD in childhood - treatment
May 21, 2015
Speech difficulties in preschool children
May 15, 2015
Infectious mononucleosis FAQs
Apr 29, 2015
The health debate - the analysis
Apr 23, 2015
Management of a multiple sclerosis relapse
Apr 16, 2015
Health apps for well people - problematic or panacea?
Apr 15, 2015
Foodbanks - is supply or demand increasing their usage
Apr 09, 2015
How to talk to a patient about delusional infestation
Apr 02, 2015
Withdraw the interim report on the UK’s billion unit pledge
Mar 26, 2015
Preventing sudden cardiac death in athletes
Mar 20, 2015
Trigeminal neuralgia - the evidence base for medical and surgical treatments
Mar 18, 2015
Thrombolysis in acute ischaemic stroke - time for a rethink?
Mar 18, 2015
Chris Moulton A and E - patients are usually justified in presenting as an emergency
Mar 11, 2015
Patrick Keating GP - under pressure to increase list size
Mar 11, 2015
Obioma Ezekobe GP - patients need to be educated about resources
Mar 11, 2015
Katherine Henderson A and E consultant - lack of ward beds is hitting A and E the hardest
Mar 11, 2015
Has the balance of screening for AAA tipped towards harm?
Mar 06, 2015
Nuffield summit - Ashish Jha explains Acountable Care Organisations
Mar 05, 2015
Nuffield summit - Bastiaan Bloem on parkinsons.net
Mar 05, 2015
How to diagnose overdiagnosis
Mar 05, 2015
Overdiagnosis in breast cancer - 45 years to become a mainstream idea
Mar 04, 2015
Roundtable: Hopes for the NHS, the election and beyond
Feb 27, 2015
Assessment and management of alcohol use disorders
Feb 19, 2015
Jackie Applebee GP - the funding formula is hurting deprived practices
Feb 13, 2015
Mark Folman GP - time pressure and patient care
Feb 13, 2015
Michelle Sinclair GP - surgery buildings are not up to scratch
Feb 13, 2015
Patient spotlight - How can we get better at providing patient centred care?
Feb 10, 2015
Patient spotlight - Doing it for themselves
Feb 10, 2015
International donations to the Ebola virus outbreak: too little, too late?
Feb 04, 2015
Helping Eddie Redmayne play Stephen Hawking
Feb 03, 2015
Management of cancer induced bone pain
Jan 30, 2015
Cash for referrals
Jan 29, 2015
Managing multimorbidity in primary care
Jan 23, 2015
WHO needs exercise?
Jan 22, 2015
Dominique Thompson GP - Young people’s health is overlooked
Jan 19, 2015
Rabies in animals
Jan 16, 2015
Rabies in humans
Jan 16, 2015
Is the Hep C screening expansion justified?
Jan 14, 2015
Being a human guinea pig
Jan 08, 2015
Operating theatre time, where does it all go?
Dec 19, 2014
Grumpy old doctors
Dec 18, 2014
Can you trust the advice of TV doctors?
Dec 17, 2014
Turning back the tide of appointments
Dec 16, 2014
Men are idiots
Dec 15, 2014
Musical (operating) theatre
Dec 12, 2014
Great leap backwards - austerity measures are hitting the vulnerable hardest
Dec 10, 2014
Too much blood: when transfusions do more harm than good
Dec 05, 2014
Zero tolerance for competing interests
Dec 04, 2014
Simon Stevens - saving the NHS?
Dec 02, 2014
Self monitoring of hypertension in pregnancy
Nov 20, 2014
Crohn’s disease - a patient’s perspective
Nov 20, 2014
The diagnosis and management of Menieres disease
Nov 13, 2014
Menieres disease - a patient perspective
Nov 13, 2014
Should we still be using hydroxyethyl starch?
Nov 11, 2014
Atul Gawande - It’s about having a good life not a good death
Nov 07, 2014
It’s time to change surgical training in the UK
Oct 31, 2014
Fighting on many fronts - how tackling ebola is effecting other diseases
Oct 24, 2014
Update on malaria - new technologies helping to tackle the disease
Oct 24, 2014
The blockbuster sex drug for women; creating a feminist issue
Oct 16, 2014
”Death is not inevitable”; why society’s beliefs fuel overtreatment
Oct 15, 2014
Is NHS England being whittled down to a core service?
Oct 09, 2014
How to manage cerebral palsy in children
Sep 29, 2014
Are we overmedicalising global health?
Sep 26, 2014
Listen to patients, how Radboud UMC changed quality and care
Sep 25, 2014
How not to miss kawasaki disease
Sep 19, 2014
Risky Business - Kevin Fong - learning too much from aviation?
Sep 18, 2014
Preventing overdiagnosis - the problems with screening
Sep 17, 2014
Trans-sphenoidal surgery, a patient’s experience
Sep 12, 2014
Overtreating mild hypertension, are we doing more harm than good?
Sep 12, 2014
Should patients be able to email their doctor?
Sep 04, 2014
Ebola virus disease, a long terms perspective
Aug 20, 2014
How to test for an immediate food allergy
Aug 08, 2014
Diagnosing and managing spasticity in adults
Aug 05, 2014
Are essential medicines essential?
Aug 01, 2014
Pre-diabetes - epidemic or emperor’s new clothes?
Jul 17, 2014
Should research fraud be a criminal offence?
Jul 15, 2014
Newly diagnosed HIV
Jul 11, 2014
Why we need an independent WHO
Jun 20, 2014
FiFA, the World Cup, and the disappearing alcohol ban
Jun 13, 2014
Drugs for weight loss
Jun 06, 2014
Helicobacter pylori - new evidence, and when to test and treat
May 27, 2014
Is advice to cut down smoking wrong?
May 23, 2014
Investigating UTIs in older adults
May 22, 2014
Alcohol - The UK’s billion unit pledge is worthless
May 21, 2014
Operating to remove recurrent colorectal cancer: have we got it right?
May 15, 2014
Patient confidentiality in the digital age
May 09, 2014
The problems with testosterone testing in female athletes
Apr 30, 2014
Should doctors be prescribing cannabinoids?
Apr 25, 2014
Using HbA1c to diagnose type 2 diabetes
Apr 24, 2014
How to manage the first seizure in an adult
Apr 14, 2014
Tamiflu US Press Conference
Apr 09, 2014
Triptans for the acute treatment of migraine
Apr 07, 2014
Friends and family test: Don’t just collect data, use it
Mar 27, 2014
Who, when and how: Screening for MRSA
Mar 21, 2014
ParkinsonNet: a new approach to management of chronic disease
Mar 20, 2014
Recognising a subdural haematoma in the elderly
Mar 11, 2014
The Health and Social Care bill: An end of year report
Mar 07, 2014
HPV vaccination and cervical cancer screening in Australia
Mar 06, 2014
Recognising and treating fibromyalgia
Feb 24, 2014
Steps to limit smoking in China could save 13,000,000 lives in 35 years
Feb 17, 2014
Twenty-five Year Follow-up of the Canadian National Breast Screening Study
Feb 07, 2014
Veggie drugs
Feb 05, 2014
BMJ podcast: Treating erectile dysfunction
Jan 27, 2014
BMJ podcast - high risk devices for rare conditions
Jan 24, 2014
Why don’t WHO guidelines on fluid resuscitation in children include the FEAST trial results?
Jan 17, 2014
Should journals stop publishing research funded by the drug industry?
Jan 15, 2014
Solving the case, making the diagnosis: Neurology and detective writing
Jan 03, 2014
Virgin births, poor house hospital and right or happy
Dec 20, 2013
James Bond’s drinking and caring for undocumented migrants
Dec 13, 2013
Christmas charity appeal and treating polymyalgia rheumatica
Dec 06, 2013
Patient centred research and doctors burnout
Nov 29, 2013
Aneurysmal subarachnoid haermorrhage
Nov 22, 2013
Population ageing, the timebomb that isn’t
Nov 15, 2013
A sugary drinks tax, liver tests in pregnancy
Nov 08, 2013
Heath in Europe, When to order ANA tests
Nov 01, 2013
Statins: benefits and harms for low risk patients
Oct 25, 2013
Tobacco industry vs science, vCJD in the UK
Oct 18, 2013
Brain tumours in children, and why all polyps are not equal
Oct 15, 2013
Leaving the RCGP
Oct 04, 2013
Possible racial bias in the RCGP exam
Sep 30, 2013
A new chief inspector of hospitals
Sep 30, 2013
Safety from Syria
Sep 30, 2013
Treating childhood autism, and cardiac imaging for stable chest pain
Sep 30, 2013
HPV testing in preventing cervical cancer
Sep 30, 2013
Diagnosing dementia, treating personality disorder
Sep 16, 2013
Looking forward
Aug 29, 2013
Retrained to eat
Aug 29, 2013
Disaster and dementia
Aug 29, 2013
12 steps to public health
Aug 29, 2013
Clubfoot
Aug 29, 2013
Urinary tract infections
Aug 29, 2013
Transmuting tamoxifen
Aug 29, 2013
Personal care
Aug 29, 2013
Disinvestment
Aug 29, 2013
Chronic fatigue syndrome
Aug 29, 2013
Sex life - from soup to nuts
Aug 29, 2013
Variolae Vaccina
Aug 29, 2013
Sunbeds and spotlights
Aug 29, 2013
Cannabis conversations
Aug 29, 2013
Regulating herbal medicines
Aug 29, 2013
Sudden death
Aug 29, 2013
Seeing the body
Aug 29, 2013
Cambodia
Aug 29, 2013
Screening and serodiscordance
Aug 29, 2013
Legacy of the games
Aug 29, 2013
Healthy heart, happy smile
Aug 29, 2013
Suicide, sport, and CME
Aug 29, 2013
I ♥ the smoking ban
Aug 29, 2013
Radios and retinas
Aug 29, 2013
BMA-on-Sea
Aug 29, 2013
Methado, methadon’t, methadone
Aug 29, 2013
The white paper
Aug 29, 2013
The bridge
Aug 29, 2013
The NHS market place
Aug 29, 2013
Musical lithotomy
Aug 29, 2013
Heavy weather
Aug 29, 2013
The hidden eunuch
Aug 29, 2013
Shit happens
Aug 28, 2013
NICE in America
Aug 28, 2013
Rational suicide
Aug 28, 2013
Spotlight on palliative care beyond cancer
Aug 28, 2013
Radical reforms
Aug 28, 2013
Safety comes second
Aug 28, 2013
The new lost tribe
Aug 28, 2013
Reboxetine and the missing data
Aug 28, 2013
Hyper hypo
Aug 28, 2013
China
Aug 28, 2013
Regulation, regulation, regulation
Aug 28, 2013
Risky business 2010
Aug 28, 2013
Refer, or not to refer...
Aug 28, 2013
A tale of two cycles
Aug 28, 2013
Christmas 2010
Aug 28, 2013
And that was 2010
Aug 28, 2013
Sting in the tale
Aug 28, 2013
Dowsing for data
Aug 28, 2013
Andrew Lansley’s apples and oranges
Aug 28, 2013
Judging the nudging
Aug 28, 2013
Overusing oxygen
Aug 28, 2013
Diabetes
Aug 28, 2013
A hearty drink
Aug 28, 2013
Food for thought
Aug 28, 2013
Watching waiting times
Aug 28, 2013
30 years of AIDS
Aug 28, 2013
NHS reforms round table
Aug 28, 2013
From Fukushima
Aug 28, 2013
Trade in generics
Aug 28, 2013
BMJ Round Table Shared Decision - Making Patients
Aug 28, 2013
BMJ Round Table Shared Decision - Making Practicalities
Aug 28, 2013
BMJ Round Table Shared Decision - Making Background
Aug 28, 2013
Shared decision making
Aug 28, 2013
ACE to ARB
Aug 28, 2013
Understanding information
Aug 28, 2013
Artificial pancreas and a genetic ISO
Aug 28, 2013
Travelling when pregnant
Aug 28, 2013
Cold homes cost lives
Aug 28, 2013
Prophylaxis for endocarditis
Aug 28, 2013
Climate change and population, sleep and obesity
Aug 28, 2013
Immunisation and ectopic pregnancy
Aug 28, 2013
Sharing the pain
Aug 28, 2013
Beansprouts and blood pressure
Aug 28, 2013
A world without smoking
Aug 28, 2013
Bed blues
Aug 28, 2013
Artificial organs and surgical research
Aug 28, 2013
Designed for health
Aug 28, 2013
Sharing decisions and data
Aug 28, 2013
Tracking down TB
Aug 28, 2013
Doctors in the danger zone
Aug 28, 2013
Global Health and TB
Aug 28, 2013
Drink, drugs, and comic book villains
Aug 28, 2013
Facing the dragon
Aug 28, 2013
Unprecedented access
Aug 28, 2013
Mental health and mortality
Aug 28, 2013
Caring for the carers
Aug 28, 2013
10 Lords revolting
Aug 27, 2013
Regulating education, and respiratory infections
Aug 27, 2013
Climate, health, and security
Aug 27, 2013
Decriminalisation of drugs in Portugal
Aug 27, 2013
Watching receptionists, watching weight
Aug 27, 2013
Undernutrition in India
Aug 27, 2013
Sudden death in epilepsy; NAFLD mortality
Aug 27, 2013
Evolved to run
Aug 27, 2013
AIDS at 30
Aug 27, 2013
Brain drain
Aug 27, 2013
Death in Borsetshire
Aug 27, 2013
2011
Aug 27, 2013
Missing data
Aug 27, 2013
Surgical performance
Aug 27, 2013
Antidepressants and tamiflu
Aug 27, 2013
New antiepileptics and the drop in MI deaths
Aug 27, 2013
Healthcare and corruption in Uttar Pradesh
Aug 27, 2013
Cannabis in cars
Aug 27, 2013
Menopause, HRT, and cancer
Aug 27, 2013
After the health bill - what next?
Aug 27, 2013
Tackling NCDs in developing countries
Aug 27, 2013
Elective ventilation and the future of medical professionalism
Aug 27, 2013
Neurodegenerative disease and cancer, and peer led parenting
Aug 27, 2013
Emergency contraception, and stopping smoking
Aug 27, 2013
SSRIs in dementia, and exposure to a rash in pregnancy
Aug 27, 2013
Stopping the spread of disease at the Olympics and Hajj
Aug 27, 2013
Overactive bladder syndrome
Aug 27, 2013
23.5 hours to change behaviour
Aug 27, 2013
SPARX and spirometry
Aug 27, 2013
Type 1 or type 2 diabetes?
Aug 27, 2013
GAVI in Ghana
Aug 27, 2013
Anti vaccination movements
Aug 27, 2013
Doctors on strike
Aug 27, 2013
It’s time to say sorry
Aug 27, 2013
Are statins still safe?
Aug 27, 2013
Herpes simplex encephalitis
Aug 27, 2013
Research free for all?
Aug 27, 2013
The future of secondary care - full roundtable
Aug 27, 2013
The future of secondary care
Aug 27, 2013
Obama’s healthcare reforms on trial
Aug 27, 2013
Telehealth: Running before walking?
Aug 27, 2013
Insanity in the dock
Aug 27, 2013
Shift workers’ health and assessing risk of violence
Aug 27, 2013
Renal patient records
Aug 27, 2013
Is the drug pipeline really drying up?
Aug 27, 2013
Fighting the food giants
Aug 27, 2013
Ecological public health
Aug 27, 2013
Bad for wealth, bad for health?
Aug 27, 2013
Acutely ill patients
Aug 27, 2013
Spotting pre-eclampsia, and debating obesity
Aug 27, 2013
Newer insulins and stents in diabetic patients
Aug 27, 2013
Reducing emergency admissions: are we on the right track?
Aug 27, 2013
Stayin’ Alive, in the cardboard city
Aug 27, 2013
Treating the masses, overtreating the few
Aug 27, 2013
Bariatric surgery, neuromuscular blocking agents, and calcium in primary parahyperthyroidism
Aug 27, 2013
Smoking in Japan
Aug 27, 2013
Fishy data
Aug 27, 2013
The silent misdiagnosis
Aug 27, 2013
Countering counterfeits
Aug 27, 2013
Checking out the check-ups
Aug 27, 2013
Neonatal survival and Lifebox
Aug 27, 2013
Emergency oxygen use
Aug 27, 2013
Non-coeliac but gluten sensitive?
Aug 27, 2013
Christmas 2012: The speed bump test
Aug 27, 2013
Prison health
Aug 27, 2013
Deworming debunked
Aug 27, 2013
The science of sugar
Aug 27, 2013
H7N9, and NHS standardised mortality rates
Aug 12, 2013
American life
Aug 07, 2013
Treating early psychosis
Aug 07, 2013
Screening and treating clinically localised prostate cancer
Aug 07, 2013
Mid Staffs inquiry, and digging for data
Aug 07, 2013
The future of primary care
Aug 07, 2013
Start with the basics, food and fluid
Aug 07, 2013
Health in all policies
Aug 07, 2013
How do we put the compassion back into healthcare?: Full roundtable discussion
Aug 07, 2013
Compassion and variation
Aug 07, 2013
Witty words on data
Aug 07, 2013
After Francis, what next?
Aug 06, 2013
Are all calories equal?
Aug 06, 2013
Carotid atherosclerosis and patient participation
Aug 06, 2013
All trials registered | All results reported
Aug 06, 2013
Tackling hypertension in India
Aug 06, 2013
Dealing with delirium
Aug 06, 2013
Warts and all
Aug 06, 2013
Dying patients in hospital, e-patients online
Aug 06, 2013
Suspected heart failure
Aug 06, 2013
The BMJ Awards: Medical Team of the Year
Aug 06, 2013
Vulnerable adults, and the road to cycle safety
Aug 06, 2013
Think then scan, don’t scan then think
Aug 05, 2013
Corporations as vectors of disease
Aug 05, 2013
Bias in clinical guidelines, and giving birth at home
Aug 05, 2013
Tackling violence against women
Aug 05, 2013
NSAIDs update
Aug 05, 2013
Surgical outcome data
Aug 05, 2013
Antibiotics in agriculture
Aug 05, 2013
Dying at home
Aug 05, 2013
Lost in transfusion?
Aug 05, 2013
Plain Packaging
Aug 05, 2013