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The Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP) has called for more support for GP partnerships to “remain a realistic option” for general practice among other approaches to working in primary care.
The Trump administration has revoked guidance that required hospitals to provide emergency abortions to stabilise a patient’s condition even in states with severe abortion restrictions—but in a way ...
Drug industry stock prices dropped when Donald Trump announced his intention to lower drug prices through executive decree, but in the end the markets had the final word. Share prices fell in early ...
This week a United Nations motion demanding a permanent ceasefire in Gaza was vetoed by one country—the US.1 The result: more death and destruction. Donald Trump’s administration began by cutting ...
Renewed focus on improving social care is required Dementia is the leading cause of death in England and Wales,1 and 982 000 people are estimated to have a form of dementia in the UK.2 Although there ...
Laine and colleagues outline actions for authors, institutions, funding bodies, and publishers to combat predatory journals.1 We must also consider, however, the steps that readers can take to shield ...
Apparently, yes. The government has announced that half a million more children in England will get free school meals from September as it expands eligibility. Every pupil whose household is on ...
Hearing a patient's story in their own words has changed our working culture, write Pietro Majno-Hurst and colleagues For the past four years we have been asking patients who are scheduled for major ...
Policy decisions must be based on the best available science and protected from political interference, write Gretchen Goldman and Jules Barbati - Dajches The Trump administration recently released ...
Women who take weight loss drugs should use barrier contraception if they are seeking to avoid pregnancy, the medicines regulator has advised. The Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency ...
More than half (58%) of resident doctors surveyed by the Royal College of Physicians (RCP) do not believe the process for medical training recruitment is fair, while just 44% are satisfied or very ...
The BMJ commission’s radical vision for revolutionising academic medicine by 2050 is welcomed,1 and its application to doctors in training cannot be understated. In particular, including real patients ...