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Health maintenance for adults

(5 days ago) WebHealth maintenance, or preventive health care, is an important component of primary care medicine. Studies show significant health benefits to routine health checks, …

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How should we define health

(1 days ago) WebThe WHO definition of health as complete wellbeing is no longer fit for purpose given the rise of chronic disease. Machteld Huber …

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Long covid—an update for primary care The BMJ

(7 days ago) WebTrisha Greenhalgh, professor of primary care health sciences 1, ; Manoj Sivan, associate professor in rehabilitation medicine 2, ; Brendan Delaney, professor of …

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Health MOTs are not practical as routine activities The BMJ

(1 days ago) Web1 day ago · Health MOTs are not practical as routine activities. Buss and colleagues highlight the risks of undertaking multiple tests with reference intervals that incorporate …

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Management of pneumonia in critically ill patients The BMJ

(7 days ago) WebIntroduction. Pneumonia is a major health problem, being associated with high morbidity and short and long term mortality. It is also the leading infectious disease …

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The positive effects of covid-19 The BMJ

(1 days ago) WebAs the coronavirus pandemic continues its deadly path, dramatic changes in how people live are reducing some instances of other medical problems. Bryn Nelson …

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Menstrual health must be prioritised in global policies

(1 days ago) WebMenstrual health is the gateway to promoting sexual and reproductive health rights, building body autonomy and self-efficacy, elevating women’s leadership, …

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Martha’s rule: What could the proposed changes mean …

(1 days ago) WebClare Dyer looks at the government’s proposals to introduce a formal system to allow patients or families the right to demand an urgent second opinion Pressure is …

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Effectiveness of weight management interventions for …

(7 days ago) WebIntroduction. Obesity is associated with an increased risk of diseases such as cancer, type 2 diabetes, and heart disease, leading to early mortality.1 2 3 More …

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Health MOTs: consider reference change values The BMJ

(1 days ago) Web1 day ago · Health MOTs: consider reference change values. In their article Buss and colleagues state: “Furthermore, many common tests, such as serum lipids, have …

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Every medical school should have a planetary health teaching …

(1 days ago) WebPlanetary health is a relatively new concept and refers to the interconnectedness between human health and the health of the planet’s living and non …

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Disease, illness, sickness, health, healing and wholeness: exploring

(3 days ago) WebConcepts such as disease and health can be difficult to define precisely. Part of the reason for this is that they embody value judgments and are rooted in metaphor. The precise …

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Face masks for the public during the covid-19 crisis

(7 days ago) WebMost scientific articles and guidelines in the context of the covid-19 pandemic highlight two potential side effects of wearing surgical face masks in the public, but we …

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Meaningful Human Control over AI for Health

(5 days ago) WebArtificial intelligence is currently changing many areas of society. Especially in health, where critical decisions are made, questions of control must be renegotiated: …

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Understanding risk BMJ Best Practice

(7 days ago) WebThe thing to remember is that, in both cases, the white dots show your chance of being fine. If you see numbers like 0.8 percent, this means the risk is less than 1 in 100. The more …

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Doctors during the COVID-19 pandemic: what are their duties and …

(5 days ago) Webhealth personnel; clinical ethics; ethics; public health ethics; Doctors form an essential part of an effective response to the COVID-19 pandemic. They have critical roles in …

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The BMJ and Journals BMJ

(1 days ago) WebThe BMJ is an international peer reviewed medical journal, updated daily online and available in print every week. It publishes rigorous, accessible and entertaining material …

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US policy requires immediate release of records to patients

(Just Now) WebPatients and clinicians should embrace the opportunities On 5 April a new federal rule will require US healthcare providers to give patients access to all the health …

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Symptoms, diagnosis and treatment

(5 days ago) WebOrganizing pneumonia (OP) is an inflammatory disorder involving both the peripheral bronchioles and alveoli simultaneously. It has distinctive radiographic findings, …

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Team debriefings in healthcare: aligning intention and impact

(1 days ago) Web### What you need to know The covid-19 pandemic has renewed focus on debriefings to improve performance among healthcare providers: debriefings help teams …

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Scabies: UK treatment shortage poses public health threat, warn

(1 days ago) Web2 days ago · Manufacturers of scabies treatments are being urged to increase production by the British Association of Dermatologists (BAD), as shortages hit the UK.1 “Given the …

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Health secretary is “still misleading public” about doctors’ …

(1 days ago) Web2 days ago · The BMA has accused England’s secretary of state for health and social care, Steve Barclay, of continuing to mislead the public about doctors’ pensions and the …

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Income inequality and ‘hospitalisations of despair’ in Canada: a …

(2 days ago) WebBackground Rates of drug overdoses, alcohol-related liver disease and suicide attempts represent a major public health burden in Canada. While the existing literature does …

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Success of health cell approach in improving knowledge, attitude …

(4 days ago) WebObjectives There remain hesitations and miscommunication regarding appropriate public health behaviours and conceptions related to COVID-19. We tested the effectiveness of …

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Seven days in medicine: 13-19 September 2023 The BMJ

(1 days ago) Web2 days ago · Draft guidance advises new treatment option. The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) recommended daridorexant (Quviviq, Idorsia) as a new …

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