Although the concept of academic integrity has been long with us, and violations of it not uncommon, formal research into the ...

The BMA’s General Practitioners Committee for the UK has voted in favour of stopping hiring physician associates (PAs) in ...

Early, small abnormal changes should be defined as disease only if there are effective interventions that can make an ...

It is widely acknowledged that a well trained and robust general practice workforce is the base of any cost effective ...

NHS medical chiefs have cleared doctors to voice their personal opinions on the assisted dying bill, saying that it’s what ...

The EU has revised its air quality standards, merging two existing directives into one and bringing the limit on harmful ...

China has made substantial progress in healthcare delivery to reduce the burden of non-communicable diseases due to ...

The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has proposed more comprehensive falls assessments and management ...

Governments worldwide owe an unprecedented $91 trillion, an amount almost equal to the size of the global economy and one ...

Every article published since the The BMJ’s first issue in 1840 is now available online. You can browse different print issues. In June 2008 The BMJ became a fully online first journal, with all ...

Over-reliance on symptom scales complicates the interpretation of research results for patients and clinicians. For future ...

Demonising cannabis has not reduced harms and has kept the drug from patients who might benefit from it, say David Nutt and ...