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The Lancet
- [Perspectives] Forced to uphold white supremacy, until we couldn’t anymore
Racism, white supremacy, and power have come under intimate inquiry, and deeper perspectives are coming to the fore as we reckon with structural injustices, societally and within our professions in me … - [Review] The evolving landscape of pulmonary arterial hypertension clinical trials
Although it is a rare disease, the number of available therapeutic options for treating pulmonary arterial hypertension has increased since the late 1990s, with multiple drugs developed that are shown … - [Obituary] Dilip Mahalanabis
Paediatrician who pioneered the use of oral rehydration therapy. Born on Nov 12, 1934 in what is now Kishoreganj, Bangladesh, he died on Oct 16, 2022 in Kolkata, India, aged 87 years. - [Editorial] Population ageing in China: crisis or opportunity?
Filial piety—respect for one's parents, elders, and ancestors—is a deep-rooted virtue in China. But rapid economic development, along with rising individualism and shrinking family sizes, has ero … - [Correspondence] Pharmacological interventions for insomnia disorder in adults – Authors' reply
We thank Matthew J Reid and colleagues for commenting on our systematic review and network meta-analysis.1 Although the fifth edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders does …
New England Journal of Medicine
- Lecanemab in Early Alzheimer’s Disease
New England Journal of Medicine, Ahead of Print. - Trichomycosis Axillaris
New England Journal of Medicine, Ahead of Print. - Injustice Disorder
New England Journal of Medicine, Ahead of Print. - The White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health — A New National Strategy
New England Journal of Medicine, Ahead of Print. - It Ain’t Over Till It’s Over…but It’s Never Over — Emerging and Reemerging Infectious Diseases
New England Journal of Medicine, Ahead of Print.
BMJ
- Scarlett McNally: Prioritising the health of our children by reducing road traffic deaths
Last year, 27 450 people were killed or seriously injured on Britain’s roads.1 If these deaths or serious injury from road traffic crashes were a cancer, they’d represent the fifth leading new cancer … - Squamous cell carcinoma arising in smallpox vaccination scar
This is a red macule with thick scales on the left arm of a man (fig 1) in his 60s. The patient had been vaccinated for smallpox at the site more than 40 years previously. For six months the itchy les … - David Oliver: England is still waiting for social care solutions
In Samuel Beckett’s Waiting for Godot, Vladimir says, “Well. What do we do?”—to which Estragon replies, “Don’t let’s do anything. It’s safer.” Later, Estragon tells us that “nothing happens. Nobody co … - RIP #medtwitter? What Twitter’s potential collapse could mean for doctors
Many people have been saying their farewells to mutual followers on Twitter in the past few weeks since the South African entrepreneur Elon Musk bought the social network for $44bn. Musk has taken the … - GMC needs to take a more proactive role in preventing harm and suicide in doctors under investigation
In the reference we quoted, 29 doctors died while under investigation by the General Medical Council and five were confirmed as suicides or suspected suicides.1 2 These are for deaths between 2018 and …
JAMA
- Time to Treatment in ST-Segment Elevation MI
For nearly 50 years, physicians have recognized the close link between ischemic time and myocardial infarct size in patients presenting with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI). Beginni … - Closing the Loophole on Hemp-Derived Cannabis Products
This Viewpoint discusses a federal policy loophole that allows psychotropic cannabis products to be commercially marketed and sold across the US, even in states where recreational cannabis is not lega … - Role Reversal
In this narrative essay, a medical student discusses how observing a patient interacting with her adult daughter was a reminder of the ways in which the roles will eventually be reversed in her relati … - Targeted Flu Vaccination Campaigns Needed for Certain Racial and Ethnic Groups
In a new Vital Signs report, the CDC is calling for collaborations with trusted organizations serving American Indian or Alaska Native, Black, and Hispanic communities and culturally appropriate vacc … - Diagnosis and Treatment of Infertility in Men
This article summarizes guidelines on identifying and addressing infertility in men from the American Urological Association and American Society for Reproductive Medicine.
