This award goes to David Pencheon, who has inspired and encouraged a generation of doctors working on sustainability, Jacqui Wise reports David Pencheon, founding director of the Sustainable Development Unit (SDU) for NHS England and Public Health England, is the worthy winner of this year’s BMJ outstanding contribution to health award. He helped set up the SDU in 2007, at a time when few others…
Hagen S, Kearney R, Goodman K, et al. Clinical effectiveness of vaginal pessary self-management vs clinic-based care for pelvic organ prolapse (TOPSY): a randomised controlled…
You’re right. Genetic traces of the H5N1 influenza A virus have been found in American milk. Calm down. The good news is that it’s not…
Doctors in the first year of foundation training who have yet to be allocated to the jobs they are expected to start on 7 August…
Objective To investigate the potential association between prenatal opioid exposure and the risk of neuropsychiatric disorders in children. Design Nationwide birth cohort study. Setting From…
The long term harms of alcohol are being minimised in industry funded education, find Madlen Davies and Hristio Boytchev Universities and schools are being urged…
On 21 April a woman with a rare and incurable disease became the first person in Peru to die with medical assistance, potentially opening the…
Chloe Milton describes the challenges of being left handed in clinical environments that are designed for righthanded use The surgeon glared at me. When I…
The World Medical Association (WMA) has called for a ceasefire between Israel and Gaza after its council passed a resolution put forward by the BMA.…
Doctor activists are in the news. Sarah Benn, a former GP from Birmingham, has had her medical licence suspended for five months after being arrested…
