Médecins Sans Frontières is striving to meet the needs of displaced people in Sudan, who are injured, malnourished, and ...

A coalition of medical and public health groups have filed a legal motion to cancel changes to the childhood vaccine schedule ...

Foreign body ingestion is common in young children, most often involving coins, magnets, or button batteries. Coins usually ...

A treatment that restores normal kidney function in almost half of patients with lupus nephritis has been approved by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE). Obinutuzumab ...

Jess’s rule” advises general practitioners to reconsider their approach if patients have had three appointments without ...

A woman in her 20s presented to the emergency department with acute onset of shortness of breath and chest pain after removal of an acupuncture needle from the posteromedial aspect of her left scapula ...

Objective To help to clarify whether long term use of proton pump inhibitors is associated with an increased risk of gastric ...

A man in his 50s presented with a two week history of pruritic erythema and blisters on the trunk, which rapidly progressed across the body (fig 1). He had a 10 year history of hypertension treated ...

One of the most important advances to emerge from the covid-19 pandemic is the ability to measure population health at unprecedented scale and speed. Our study of time trends for long term conditions, ...

Tom Nolan reviews this week’s research An editorial about D-dimers likens the endlessly talked about blood test to a fine wine. It’s nothing to do with its taste (I find it a bit claggy) or cost, but ...

China’s non-monetary reward model may show promise > “Science, and the generosity of a blood products donation saved my life.

The use of medication to treat attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) has spiked “dramatically” among adults in the UK, and particularly women, new research suggests. A team of British, Dutch ...