BMJ-British Medical Journal

Article	Citations
It makes no sense for Thérèse Coffey to continue to vote against measures to prevent climate change	1049
Prostate cancer screening and the golden rule of humanity	620
GP clinic closures are linked to lower patient satisfaction at remaining practices, study finds	554
Tackling rare conditions: the consultant dermatologist	472
Review that questioned serotonin theory of depression was flawed, say researchers	438
Seven days in medicine: 14-20 June 2023	430
Covid-19: Show us evidence for lifting restrictions, doctors tell Johnson	409
Helen Salisbury: The weight of emotions	388
Antiracism must confront failings have become the new norm	349
Partha Kar: Antiracism starts with an apology	348
Gerald Keen: pioneering cardiothoracic surgeon	332
Don’t shift the burden on to me	329
Guidelines also need to consider what patients and families must—and can—contribute	307
Tom Nolan’s research reviews—16 February 2023	302
The inefficiency of NHS surgery: beds aren’t “stolen” by the medical team	302
The covid-19 pandemic three years on	295
The commercial determinants of health: The mini-budget is a consequence of foundational forces medicine must bear witness to	288
NewJAMAeditor says she will focus on communication, diversity, and health equity	285
Healthcare for asylum seekers: recognise suffering and improve responses	281
How the US can have guns but fewer gun problems	271
Hazel Stibbe	270
Examining our failings	264
Choices that fail health and wellbeing	258
Communication around the social determinants of health: use the “devil’s music” for emotional appeal	258
Clinical research: What will be the effect of closing down “unviable” trials?	218

Asylum seekers’ health suffers from “unsafe” UK accommodation, report claims	210
Seven days in medicine: 23 February to 1 March	197
Authors’ reply to Chiolero, Bannon, and Dickinson	195
Seven days in medicine: 26 Jan to 1 Feb 2022	192
Ukraine invasion: Hope of new life in the tragedy of war	191
The workforce crisis: don’t leave overseas doctors in limbo	190
John Alexander Glennie	184
Primary care led triage in emergency departments decreases waiting times, study finds	180
Are we lioness enough to question the Brexit elephant?	172
Maternal health: “white” medical curriculum needs overhaul to tackle racial inequalities, campaigners say	167
Awani Kumar Choudhary: orthopaedic surgeon and medical activist	165
Every pregnancy associated violent death should be considered preventable, say researchers	163
Seven days in medicine: 20-26 April 2022	161
Learning to live in a body at war with itself	160
Godfrey Fowler	159
Narindar Nath Sood	159
Robert Kenneth Jackson	158
Why I . . . embroider	156
Covid-19: Case rises in the Americas driven by increases in North and Central America	155
Covid-19: Hospital admissions continue to climb amid record infection rates	150
Alexander Knapton	147
Without junior doctors, there is no NHS	147
Nitin Shripad Pradhan	145
Labour’s primary care reforms cannot happen without an appropriately funded NHS	139
Ahmad Fahim Ismail	139
Doctors can’t fix the alcohol problem by themselves	137
Seven days in medicine: 17-23 May 2023	135
Coaching: a personal touch	134
Academics protest at UK research body’s “failure” to stand up for free speech	131
Challenging NHS hierarchy can save patients’ lives—I’ve seen how it saved my son	131
Junior doctors pay dispute: What’s happening across the UK?	130
Time to improve the clarity of clinical trial reports by including estimands	129
Covid inquiry: Tears and tensions as Sturgeon takes the stand	128
Covid-19 vaccination and postmenopausal bleeding	126
American women’s health “is in a perilous place,” study finds	123
NHS workforce plan aims to train thousands more doctors and open up apprenticeship schemes	120
No water by 2040: The crisis engulfing Iraq and its historic river flow	117
One-off physiotherapy and at-home exercise are effective in treating shoulder pain	115
Preterm birth and airway disease . . . and other stories	114
Record breaking floods hit Brazil	112
Adopting new technology is crucial to surgeons’ training, says report	111
Ken Stein	108
Death toll rises after two earthquakes hit Turkey and Syria in 12 hours	107
Global leaders call for negotiators to push through pandemic accord ahead of May deadline	107
Centralising human resources paperwork would improve rotational training	106
Health department will help boost UK economy by getting people back to work, says Streeting	106
Gambling: call to end industry funded education materials that “stigmatise” people with addictions	105
Halving gap in healthy life expectancy must be priority for next government, says NHS leader	104
Why I . . . make podcasts	103
Ian Crerar Menzies	101

Stuart Graeme Parker	100
Brexit three years on: Health and the NHS are still suffering	100
NHS makes urgent appeal for blood donations after cyberattack on London hospitals	100
Methenamine is as effective as antibiotics at preventing urinary tract infections	100
UK healthcare provision: the new normal is not good enough	100
GP who faked phone consultations in patients’ notes is suspended for nine months	99
Judge stops attempt to sue companies over harms of pregnancy test in the absence of evidence	98
Halt patient access to medical records if there are safety concerns, BMA tells GPs	97
Sixty seconds on . . . excellence awards	97
Doctor’s voluntary erasure to avoid fitness to practise hearing can’t be challenged legally, judge rules	96
Cryptic Christmas crossword	95
Doctors should ask patients about gambling, draft guidance recommends	95
Children lack access to routine dental care	94
CQC is reviewing GP service provider’s use of less qualified staff after BBC investigation	94
The NHS at 75: the current crisis is not unintended	94
BMA calls for investigation into debacle over covid and flu vaccinations	92
Patient safety: Access to critical patient information must improve, says report	92
Government’s “neglect” of GP workforce has made services unsafe, conference hears	92
Helen Salisbury: Risk and responsibility when working with physician associates	90
Junior doctors’ pay dispute in England: Government and BMA agree to look at mediation	89
Roundup from the BMA’s annual representative meeting 2023	88
Ask the consultant: old age psychiatry	88
Sixty seconds on . . . xylazine	87
Vaccination to prevent mpox	87
Charles Martin-Bates	85
Three ways genomics is already helping NHS patients—and three ways it will soon	83
Judge rebukes expert witness in injured baby case for series of failings	83
Pension changes won’t stem doctor exodus, warns BMA	82
Helen Salisbury: Where have our GPs gone?	82
How Botswana discovered the omicron variant	81
At the heart of communities: the consultant geriatrician	81
UK’s Rwanda bill is widely condemned for putting vulnerable people’s health at risk	81
The NHS crisis is not an equal crisis	81
February top picks: new beginnings	81
Update to living WHO guideline on drugs for covid-19	80
Formula milk companies are exploiting legal loopholes, say campaigners	80
Author’s reply to Dawson	79
Labour’s child health action plan: a multifaceted positive health approach is needed	78
NHS must fix training for UK doctors before encouraging applicants from abroad, says BMA chair	77
Navigating surgery with ADHD and autism	77
Anthony John Webb	77
How can a portfolio career boost my wellbeing?	77
Former deputy chief medical officer Jonathan Van-Tam joins Moderna as clinical adviser	77
What is the SRY gene test, and should it be used to test female athletes?	75
Leading mesh removal surgeon is suspended for dishonesty and consent irregularities	75
Sexual harassment: New legislation should be tightened to protect doctors, says union	75
Doctors back GPs who refuse to follow “ludicrous and unsafe” hospital prescribing practices	75
Why GMC’s apology to LGBTQ+ doctors is everything and nothing	75
US Senate passes landmark bill to tackle climate change and cut drug costs	74
Merck sues US government over negotiations on drug pricing	74
US abortions reached record high in 2023 despite legal restrictions, though access varies	73
Seven days in medicine: 19-25 June 2024	73
Social determinants of health: a positive manifesto for public health	72
James Burns	72
Should the NHS pay AI’s PubMed bill?	71
Covid-19: Some US states and hospitals recommend masks again	71
GMC should prioritise doctors’ wellbeing and communication during disruptions to training, says report	70
Biden establishes top level office to reduce gun violence “to send a clear message to the country”	70
William Ian Jones	69
GMC referrals: Doctors express scepticism over letter of “reassurance”	69
As a solo parent and a doctor, I know firsthand the challenge of balancing childcare and career	68
Dennis Barter	68
Cost of living and workforce crises are creating two tier health and care system, CQC warns	67
French medical regulator rejects responsibility for paedophile surgeon continuing to practise after conviction	66
A book to help us choose hope	66
Collective action may be the missing link in the UK’s pandemic performance	66
We need affordable homes for healthy, happy lives	66
Real-world evidence is a vital tool for informing treatment strategies in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease	66
Russell Rees	66
Little change in ethnic diversity in top roles at NHS trusts in England	65
Jonathan (“Joff”) Harvey Shaw	65
Fix workforce problems in environmental health or risk further outbreaks of foodborne disease	65
Nature and climate crisis: adaptations need to “spread like wildfire”	63
Raul Perez-Montejano	63
Seven days in medicine: 11-17 September 2024	63
Why doctors have a moral imperative to prescribe and support medical cannabis—an essay by David Nutt	63
UN fires nine staff members over potential involvement in 7 October Hamas attack on Israel	63
The role of masks and respirators in preventing respiratory infections in healthcare and community settings	62
UN biodiversity summit on reversing nature loss “veers dangerously off track”	62
Tirzepatide: Obesity injection will get phased rollout to avoid overwhelming GPs	62

England’s new workforce plan is a propaganda masterclass in glossing over the gaps	62
Trauma surgeon who had PTSD awarded £100 000 for unfair dismissal	62
Indian medical students are using social media to challenge hierarchies in medical education	62
When I use a word . . . . Vaccination—rights and duties	61
When I use a word . . . . Medical anniversaries in 2023	61
Surgical adverse events in the US	61
When I use a word . . . . Too much healthcare—too much of everything	61
Retention of skilled anaesthetists should be a priority	60
Doctors need training to become good leaders	60
Covid-19: politicisation, “corruption,” and suppression of science	60
What do we know about covid in immunocompromised people?	60
Doctors’ strikes show that it’s time to introduce true democracy throughout the NHS	59
“Placeholder jobs” are isolating doctors at the start of their careers	59
Diagnosis and management of resistant hypertension	59
World Cup: Concussion protocol in Iran-England match was “utter disgrace,” says charity	59
What is “man flu”?	59
GP leaders in Wales reject contract offer	58
Health coaching to support patients with addiction	58
The Ride for Ella	58
Arterial thrombosis in users of contemporary hormonal contraception	57
Genetic determinism . . . and other stories	56
When I use a word . . . Aphrodisiacs—taxonomy and doctrines	56
Medical abortion: Taking first tablet at home after 12 weeks of pregnancy is safe, study reports	56
When I use a word . . . Diphthongs and digraphs	56
Helen Salisbury: An illusion of control	55
Jennifer Kernahan	55
Why I . . . set up a death cafe	55
John Matheson: GP and bridge champion, who put his success down to a combination of psychology and strategic thinking	55
Mike Pawson: obstetrician and gynaecologist who reflected on the psychological aspects of fertility and pregnancy	55
David Leonard Asbury	55
Covid-19: Bereaved families group collects BMJ award for holding ministers to account	54
It is time to expand community alternatives to immigration detention	54
John Launer: Rehumanising the NHS a day at a time	54
Gender conversion therapy: why is banning it so divisive?	53
The NHS workforce plan: building resilient teams and retention of senior clinicians must be prioritised	53
Covid-19: Charities question inquiry’s “refusal” to fully examine mental health impact	53
Stealth marketing of food in schools and The BMJ’s 185 year itch	52
Climate change: defeating misinformation with trusted knowledge	52
Government aims to cut waiting lists and improve mental health support to get two million people into work	52
Why feed more doctors into the specialty training bottleneck?	51
Melatonin gummies: Australia’s drug regulator issues safety warning over popular sleep “supplements”	51
GPs back plans to rebrand as “consultants in family medicine”	51
Covid inquiry report: We planned for failure	51
The Marmot NHS Trust approach could help NHS organisations tackle health inequalities	51
Management of non-specific low back pain without drugs	50
Futureproofing medicine: why geriatric medicine student societies are a must	50
Cardiovascular disease: Just one in 12 eligible people had health check last year, watchdog finds	50
Third of doctors plan to leave UK and just a quarter are happy with career progress, GMC report finds	50
Men wage war, women and children pay the price	50
Pay for performance might embed inequalities	50
Sixty seconds on . . . NHS productivity	50
Covid-19: Has the spread of omicron BA.2 made antibody treatments redundant?	50
Dystonia	49
Heliotrope rash	49
Gynaecomastia	49
Covid-19: Molnupiravir does not cut hospital admissions or deaths in vaccinated people at high risk, trial finds	49
Non-pharmaceutical treatments for irritable bowel syndrome	49
Reducing the use of proton pump inhibitors in infants with reflux symptoms	49
Covid-19: US sees increase in sexually transmitted diseases and teen drug overdose deaths	49
Recurrent facial paralysis and weakness	48
Bilateral hearing loss and constricted visual fields	48
An older woman with abdominal pain and ascites	47
Recurrent rash and orogenital ulcers	47
A baby with a scalp plaque	47
Gas in the kidney	47
Sudden onset generalised yellowish papules	47
EXPRESSION OF CONCERN: Efficacy of psilocybin for treating symptoms of depression: systematic review and meta-analysis	47
UN agency calls for funding boost and political will to end AIDS by 2030	46
Winter pressure: NHS struggles to cope with flu surge as hospitals declare critical incidents	46
Update to living systematic review on prediction models for diagnosis and prognosis of covid-19	46
Supporting health can help to boost employment	46
How similar is covid-19 to the flu?	46
Patient access to medical records: What is happening with the rollout in England?	46
Stealing from the tobacco playbook, fossil fuel companies pour money into elite American universities	46
Heat stress: Billions of people are at risk from “invisible killer,” UN warns	46
Concerns about the approval of lecanemab for Alzheimer’s disease	46
Acting on uncertainty: what to do when we have incomplete evidence	45
Streeting: GP “laggards” need to “get with the 21st century” instead of entering dispute	45
Asia’s “twindemic”: dengue fever cases rocket as covid-19 rages on	45
Former CDC directors and senator call for RFK Jr to resign	44
Rising deaths from methanol poisoning leads UK to add eight countries to warning list	44
Devalued: doctors’ real terms purchasing power has declined substantially over 15 years, independent economic analysis confirms	44
Surgeon who repeated false claims about covid and vaccines while suspended is struck off	44
Assisted dying: Doctors discuss implementation ahead of critical Lords debate	44
What do we know about covid vaccines and preventing transmission?	44
“Massive relief” as Northern Ireland’s health sector embraces Windsor framework	43
Prevention: the law of inverse relevance	43
The deadly reality of abortion bans is unfolding in the US—like it once did in Ethiopia	43
Widening access to medical school	43
Measles: increasing vaccine uptake is vital in preventing outbreaks	43
Eight month suspension for surgeon who sexually harassed colleagues “emboldens perpetrators,” say victims	43
Trends in the shortfall of English NHS general practice doctors: repeat cross sectional study	42
Covid-19: What went wrong after initial success in Laos?	42
Solidarity kitchens: how pandemic food assistance developed to offer much more	42
Housing and climate: UK homes need urgent adaptation to protect our health	42