Content by BMJ-British Medical Journal
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The US Is Driving a Public Health Emergency of International Concern
Experts call for global collaboration to mitigate the harms of US policy changes
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Missing First Screening Appointment Linked to Higher Risk of Breast Cancer Death
Targeted measures needed to boost attendance among initial non-attenders and reduce mortality risk, say researchers
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Women 65+ Still at Heightened Risk of Cervical Cancer Caused by HPV
Screening is usually discontinued for women 65+ if their previous smear tests were normal despite rising global incidence of cervical cancer in this age group
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Overturning of Roe v. Wade Will Impact Women and All Physicians
Experts call to denounce “incredibly harmful” decision on abortion bans
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Obesity at MS Diagnosis Linked to Higher Levels of Disability
Reverting to a healthy weight may improve clinical outcome, suggest researchers
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Updated Evidence on Rare Blood-Clotting Condition after COVID-19 Vaccination
Findings should be considered when planning further immunization campaigns and future vaccine development
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Blood Pressure Disorder in Pregnancy Linked to Heightened Risk of Death
Findings show increased mortality risks in offspring from birth to young adulthood
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Less than a Third of FDA Regulatory Actions Backed by Research
Regulators must be fully transparent about drug safety to ensure public trust in medicines, say experts
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Decline in Performance of Some COVID-19 Home Testing Kits during Omicron Period
Manufacturers should consider extending tests to include both nose and throat sampling, say researchers
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AI and ECG Heart Trace Can Accurately Predict Diabetes and Pre-diabetes
Could be used to screen for the disease in low resource settings, say researchers
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WHO Advises against Use of Two Drugs for Non-severe COVID-19
Current evidence does not justify using colchicine and fluvoxamine to treat non-severe illness
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