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The Lancet
- [Articles] Survivorship of modern total hip replacement to 30 years: systematic review, meta-analysis, and extrapolation of global joint registry data
The estimated 92% 30-year survivorship of contemporary total hip replacement suggests that advances in bearing surface technology have greatly improved the long-term durability of total hip replacemen … - [Perspectives] Maria Antonieta Alcalde Castro: new Director General of IPPF
“We have many challenges but at the same time we have a lot of strength”, says Maria Antonieta Alcalde Castro, the new Director General of the International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF). Speak … - [Perspectives] Decoding the language of sleep with artificial intelligence
Sleep is one of medicine's underused data streams. Clinically, disturbed sleep has often been treated as a symptom of a disorder, but sleep is also a physiological state in which brain, cardiac, … - [World Report] Candidates prepare for WHO Director-General election
There is a wide field of unofficial candidates. Whoever succeeds will take the helm of an agency in turmoil. John Zarocostas reports from Geneva. - [World Report] A new approach to lung health in Malaysia
Malaysia has a new national plan to tackle cancer, tuberculosis, and chronic respiratory conditions in a single approach. Jacqui Thornton reports.
New England Journal of Medicine
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BMJ
- When I use a word . . . The mind’s eye—phantasia, aphantasia, and hyperphantasia
The best picturesThe American radio journalist Susan Stamberg (1938‒2025), who was the first woman to host a national news programme in the USA, is credited with having observed that “the pictures are … - Doctors and hospitals banned from owning private clinics and pharmacies in Malawi in corruption clampdown
All employed government medical personnel in Malawi have been banned from owning and operating private clinics and pharmacies across the country in a directive issued by the president.The order aims a … - New weight loss pill outperforms oral semaglutide for diabetes patients, study reports
Orforglipron, a new glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist pill, leads to greater glycaemic control and weight loss for patients with type 2 diabetes than oral semaglutide (Rybelsus), resear … - HIV: Daily pill could help patients simplify complex treatment regimens
A single daily pill combining two HIV medicines, bictegravir and lenacapavir, could help some patients simplify their treatment regimens, researchers say.While most people with HIV now take a single d … - GP contract overhaul: What’s included and how has it been received?
What is the overall funding uplift?The GP contract for 2026-271 includes a £485m uplift in core general practice funding, effective from 1 April.This uplift represents a 3.6% cash increase or 1.4% rea …
JAMA
- Patient Information: Restless Legs Syndrome
This JAMA Patient Page describes restless legs syndrome and its symptoms, risk factors, diagnosis, and management. - Communicating Medical Numbers
To the Editor Dr Zikmund-Fisher and colleagues highlighted several important caveats regarding the presentation of numbers in medical communication and provided thoughtful suggestions for clinicians o … - Reimagining Transplant Center Incentives Beyond the CMS IOTA Model
This Viewpoint discusses the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS) Increasing Organ Transplant Access (IOTA) model and how its focus should be less on volume than patient-centered qualit … - Depression
His eyes are drought, fixed on the sterile ground, no rain of attention falling my way. I kneel beside him, the floor cool through my scrubs, as if descending into the basement of his silence. For a m … - Communicating Medical Numbers
To the Editor The recent JAMA Insights by Dr Zikmund-Fisher and colleagues highlighted recommendations for presenting numbers when communicating health information to patients. Although we agree with …
