COVID reinfections could be more severe for some – but overall evidence doesn’t give us cause for concern
Intuitively, we would assume that subsequent infections should be less severe. But this won’t always be the case.
Intuitively, we would assume that subsequent infections should be less severe. But this won’t always be the case.
A decade ago, research showed a troubling dip in empathy. A new study provides more hope.
Background Long covid (post covid-19 condition) is a complex condition with diverse manifestations, uncertain prognosis and wide variation in current approaches to management. There have…
Hospitals and doctors have skewed incentives. Hospitalisation, prescriptions, tests and procedures, even if unnecessary, are rewarded. There can be no more dangerous conflict of interest…
As she prepares to say farewell to the Nuffield Trust after seven years, Helen Buckingham reflects on her time at the organisation to consider what…
This Explainer outlines the differences between climate misinformation and disinformation, example narratives and their impacts.
Drug company reps commonly visit doctors to talk about new medications. A team of economists wanted to know if that helps patients live longer. They…
Why does medicine keep getting it wrong? The Cass Review, published two weeks ago, makes it clear that doctors have been prescribing powerful hormones to…
I’m going to tell you about two psychotic episodes or experiences. The first happened when I was studying for my undergraduate degree in C…
This systematic review and meta-analysis investigated the effectiveness and safety of manual therapy (MT) interventions compared to oral or topical pain medications in the management…
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