The BMJ - ### What you need to know Functional disorders are conditions whose origin arises primarily from a disorder of nervous system functioning rather than clearly...
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Covid-19: Suicidal thoughts increased in young adults during lockdown, UK study finds
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The BMJ - Rates of suicidal thoughts have increased during lockdown, especially among young adults, a longitudinal study has found.1 Research published in the British Journal of...
The BMJ - Overworked, overstretched, and in grave danger, Venezuela’s doctors remain defiant to government persecution in one of the worst affected areas in the pandemic, writes...
The BMJ - The more certain someone is about covid-19, the less you should trust them In 2019, the medical historian Mark Honigsbaum concluded his book The...
Fight Cancer using your own T-Cells
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Despite recent advancements in immuno-oncology, not all patients with cancer benefit from current treatments, and additional therapeutic options are needed for both hematologic malignancies...
The BMJ - I’ve been thinking for months that many failings in our pandemic response are really public communication failings. Compared with consistent communications and strategy in...
Covid-19: Increased risk among ethnic minorities is largely due to poverty and social disparities, review finds
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The BMJ - Most of the increased risk of infection and death from covid-19 among people from ethnic minorities is explained by factors such as occupation, where...
The BMJ - Both the immediate response to and the recovery from the pandemic need to focus on those who have been hit hardest, say Tim Elwell-Sutton...
The BMJ - A recent consultation has stayed with me. In many respects it was a run of the mill general practice consultation, but it made me...
Covid-19: Fauci awarded for “unprecedented public service” while Trump fires more insults
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The BMJ - The US National Academy of Medicine has awarded Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), its first Presidential...
The BMJ - Some US health professionals are acting on their belief that the government plays a role in creating healthy communities—and that it responds more to...
Functional neurological disorder (FND) is associated with considerable distress and disability. This article offers evidence based advice to generalists on how to recognise FND and includes a visual summary #BMJInfographic @will_s_t https://t.co/xPRE6rgNXD https://t.co/xPRE6rgNXD