BMJ-British Medical Journal

Article	Citations
It makes no sense for Thérèse Coffey to continue to vote against measures to prevent climate change	1797
Prostate cancer screening and the golden rule of humanity	738
GP clinic closures are linked to lower patient satisfaction at remaining practices, study finds	649
Tackling rare conditions: the consultant dermatologist	581
Review that questioned serotonin theory of depression was flawed, say researchers	544
Seven days in medicine: 14-20 June 2023	512
Helen Salisbury: The weight of emotions	441
Antiracism must confront failings have become the new norm	439
Gerald Keen: pioneering cardiothoracic surgeon	435
Don’t shift the burden on to me	427
Guidelines also need to consider what patients and families must—and can—contribute	409
Tom Nolan’s research reviews—16 February 2023	401
The inefficiency of NHS surgery: beds aren’t “stolen” by the medical team	379
The covid-19 pandemic three years on	368
The commercial determinants of health: The mini-budget is a consequence of foundational forces medicine must bear witness to	348
NewJAMAeditor says she will focus on communication, diversity, and health equity	308
How the US can have guns but fewer gun problems	300
Hazel Stibbe	299
Examining our failings	285
Choices that fail health and wellbeing	278
Communication around the social determinants of health: use the “devil’s music” for emotional appeal	265
Clinical research: What will be the effect of closing down “unviable” trials?	246
Are we lioness enough to question the Brexit elephant?	244
Maternal health: “white” medical curriculum needs overhaul to tackle racial inequalities, campaigners say	228
Awani Kumar Choudhary: orthopaedic surgeon and medical activist	225

Every pregnancy associated violent death should be considered preventable, say researchers	223
Learning to live in a body at war with itself	219
Godfrey Fowler	218
Narindar Nath Sood	217
Robert Kenneth Jackson	215
Why I . . . embroider	212
Covid-19: Case rises in the Americas driven by increases in North and Central America	205
Without junior doctors, there is no NHS	201
Nitin Shripad Pradhan	198
Labour’s primary care reforms cannot happen without an appropriately funded NHS	193
Ahmad Fahim Ismail	190
Doctors can’t fix the alcohol problem by themselves	188
Seven days in medicine: 17-23 May 2023	182
Coaching: a personal touch	173
Junior doctors pay dispute: What’s happening across the UK?	171
Covid inquiry: Tears and tensions as Sturgeon takes the stand	168
American women’s health “is in a perilous place,” study finds	167
Covid-19 vaccination and postmenopausal bleeding	167
One-off physiotherapy and at-home exercise are effective in treating shoulder pain	167
Preterm birth and airway disease . . . and other stories	160
Record breaking floods hit Brazil	153
Global leaders call for negotiators to push through pandemic accord ahead of May deadline	150
Ken Stein	150
Death toll rises after two earthquakes hit Turkey and Syria in 12 hours	146
Health department will help boost UK economy by getting people back to work, says Streeting	145
Centralising human resources paperwork would improve rotational training	142
Gambling: call to end industry funded education materials that “stigmatise” people with addictions	140
Halving gap in healthy life expectancy must be priority for next government, says NHS leader	139
Why I . . . make podcasts	132
Ian Crerar Menzies	125
UK healthcare provision: the new normal is not good enough	124
NHS makes urgent appeal for blood donations after cyberattack on London hospitals	123
Stuart Graeme Parker	120
Methenamine is as effective as antibiotics at preventing urinary tract infections	120
GP who faked phone consultations in patients’ notes is suspended for nine months	118
Brexit three years on: Health and the NHS are still suffering	118
Judge stops attempt to sue companies over harms of pregnancy test in the absence of evidence	117
Halt patient access to medical records if there are safety concerns, BMA tells GPs	116
Sixty seconds on . . . excellence awards	116
Doctors should ask patients about gambling, draft guidance recommends	113
Doctor’s voluntary erasure to avoid fitness to practise hearing can’t be challenged legally, judge rules	113
Cryptic Christmas crossword	111
Children lack access to routine dental care	110
CQC is reviewing GP service provider’s use of less qualified staff after BBC investigation	110
The NHS at 75: the current crisis is not unintended	110
Government’s “neglect” of GP workforce has made services unsafe, conference hears	108
Patient safety: Access to critical patient information must improve, says report	106
BMA calls for investigation into debacle over covid and flu vaccinations	104
Junior doctors’ pay dispute in England: Government and BMA agree to look at mediation	102
Helen Salisbury: Risk and responsibility when working with physician associates	102

Roundup from the BMA’s annual representative meeting 2023	100
Ask the consultant: old age psychiatry	100
Sixty seconds on . . . xylazine	100
Charles Martin-Bates	99
February top picks: new beginnings	97
Helen Salisbury: Where have our GPs gone?	97
Judge rebukes expert witness in injured baby case for series of failings	97
At the heart of communities: the consultant geriatrician	97
Three ways genomics is already helping NHS patients—and three ways it will soon	97
UK’s Rwanda bill is widely condemned for putting vulnerable people’s health at risk	97
Pension changes won’t stem doctor exodus, warns BMA	97
How Botswana discovered the omicron variant	95
Formula milk companies are exploiting legal loopholes, say campaigners	95
Author’s reply to Dawson	94
Labour’s child health action plan: a multifaceted positive health approach is needed	92
Former deputy chief medical officer Jonathan Van-Tam joins Moderna as clinical adviser	92
Anthony John Webb	91
Doctors back GPs who refuse to follow “ludicrous and unsafe” hospital prescribing practices	91
How can a portfolio career boost my wellbeing?	91
Navigating surgery with ADHD and autism	91
NHS must fix training for UK doctors before encouraging applicants from abroad, says BMA chair	91
Sexual harassment: New legislation should be tightened to protect doctors, says union	91
Leading mesh removal surgeon is suspended for dishonesty and consent irregularities	90
Why GMC’s apology to LGBTQ+ doctors is everything and nothing	88
US Senate passes landmark bill to tackle climate change and cut drug costs	88
Merck sues US government over negotiations on drug pricing	88
Seven days in medicine: 19-25 June 2024	87
Social determinants of health: a positive manifesto for public health	84
US abortions reached record high in 2023 despite legal restrictions, though access varies	84
GMC should prioritise doctors’ wellbeing and communication during disruptions to training, says report	83
Should the NHS pay AI’s PubMed bill?	83
James Burns	83
Covid-19: Some US states and hospitals recommend masks again	83
William Ian Jones	83
Biden establishes top level office to reduce gun violence “to send a clear message to the country”	83
Dennis Barter	82
GMC referrals: Doctors express scepticism over letter of “reassurance”	82
As a solo parent and a doctor, I know firsthand the challenge of balancing childcare and career	81
Cost of living and workforce crises are creating two tier health and care system, CQC warns	81
Collective action may be the missing link in the UK’s pandemic performance	80
Russell Rees	80
French medical regulator rejects responsibility for paedophile surgeon continuing to practise after conviction	80
We need affordable homes for healthy, happy lives	79
A book to help us choose hope	79
Fix workforce problems in environmental health or risk further outbreaks of foodborne disease	78
Little change in ethnic diversity in top roles at NHS trusts in England	78
Jonathan (“Joff”) Harvey Shaw	77
Raul Perez-Montejano	76
UN fires nine staff members over potential involvement in 7 October Hamas attack on Israel	76
Seven days in medicine: 11-17 September 2024	76
Trauma surgeon who had PTSD awarded £100 000 for unfair dismissal	74
Indian medical students are using social media to challenge hierarchies in medical education	74
Nature and climate crisis: adaptations need to “spread like wildfire”	74
Surgical adverse events in the US	73
UN biodiversity summit on reversing nature loss “veers dangerously off track”	73
Tirzepatide: Obesity injection will get phased rollout to avoid overwhelming GPs	73
When I use a word . . . . Too much healthcare—too much of everything	72
Doctors need training to become good leaders	72
When I use a word . . . . Medical anniversaries in 2023	72
Doctors’ strikes show that it’s time to introduce true democracy throughout the NHS	72
Retention of skilled anaesthetists should be a priority	72
World Cup: Concussion protocol in Iran-England match was “utter disgrace,” says charity	72
“Placeholder jobs” are isolating doctors at the start of their careers	71
Health coaching to support patients with addiction	70
GP leaders in Wales reject contract offer	68
The Ride for Ella	68
Genetic determinism . . . and other stories	67
Why I . . . set up a death cafe	67
When I use a word . . . Diphthongs and digraphs	67
Medical abortion: Taking first tablet at home after 12 weeks of pregnancy is safe, study reports	67
When I use a word . . . Aphrodisiacs—taxonomy and doctrines	67
John Matheson: GP and bridge champion, who put his success down to a combination of psychology and strategic thinking	66
Mike Pawson: obstetrician and gynaecologist who reflected on the psychological aspects of fertility and pregnancy	66
Helen Salisbury: An illusion of control	66
Jennifer Kernahan	65
David Leonard Asbury	65
John Launer: Rehumanising the NHS a day at a time	64
Covid-19: Bereaved families group collects BMJ award for holding ministers to account	64
Covid-19: Charities question inquiry’s “refusal” to fully examine mental health impact	63
Stealth marketing of food in schools and The BMJ’s 185 year itch	63

Climate change: defeating misinformation with trusted knowledge	63
Government aims to cut waiting lists and improve mental health support to get two million people into work	63
Covid inquiry report: We planned for failure	62
Assisted dying: Doctors discuss implementation ahead of critical Lords debate	62
Why feed more doctors into the specialty training bottleneck?	62
Former CDC directors and senator call for RFK Jr to resign	62
GPs back plans to rebrand as “consultants in family medicine”	62
The deadly reality of abortion bans is unfolding in the US—like it once did in Ethiopia	61
Measles: increasing vaccine uptake is vital in preventing outbreaks	61
Widening access to medical school	60
Diagnosis and management of multidrug resistant tuberculosis	60
Let’s not lose the human touch in healthcare to AI	60
Action demanded on alcohol as deaths hit record levels	60
Prevention: the law of inverse relevance	60
“Massive relief” as Northern Ireland’s health sector embraces Windsor framework	60
E-cigarette maker Juul will pay $462m to settle deceptive marketing allegations in six US states	59
Vulvodynia (chronic vulval pain)	59
Solidarity kitchens: how pandemic food assistance developed to offer much more	59
Housing and climate: UK homes need urgent adaptation to protect our health	59
Vaccination to prevent mpox	59
Floating hospital transforming lives in Bangladesh	59
Partha Kar: The new storm propagated by poor medical workforce planning is now upon us	59
How can we get malaria control back on track?	58
Labour’s 10 year plan for the English NHS	58
Pay for performance might embed inequalities	57
Melatonin gummies: Australia’s drug regulator issues safety warning over popular sleep “supplements”	57
Third of doctors plan to leave UK and just a quarter are happy with career progress, GMC report finds	57
Management of non-specific low back pain without drugs	56
Futureproofing medicine: why geriatric medicine student societies are a must	55
Recurrent facial paralysis and weakness	54
Heliotrope rash	54
Cardiovascular disease: Just one in 12 eligible people had health check last year, watchdog finds	54
Gas in the kidney	53
Sudden onset generalised yellowish papules	53
A baby with a scalp plaque	53
Bilateral hearing loss and constricted visual fields	53
An older woman with abdominal pain and ascites	53
Heat stress: Billions of people are at risk from “invisible killer,” UN warns	52
Recurrent rash and orogenital ulcers	52
Winter pressure: NHS struggles to cope with flu surge as hospitals declare critical incidents	51
UN agency calls for funding boost and political will to end AIDS by 2030	51
Update to living systematic review on prediction models for diagnosis and prognosis of covid-19	51
Supporting health can help to boost employment	51
How similar is covid-19 to the flu?	51
Acting on uncertainty: what to do when we have incomplete evidence	50
Patient access to medical records: What is happening with the rollout in England?	50
Surgeon who repeated false claims about covid and vaccines while suspended is struck off	49
Asia’s “twindemic”: dengue fever cases rocket as covid-19 rages on	49
NHS leaders call for redundancy fund to cover “staggering” government cuts	49
WHO keeps covid-19 a public health emergency of international concern	48
Martha’s rule is rolled out to all hospitals in England	48
Girls’ education and the future of healthcare in Afghanistan	48
Covid-19: Winter surge feared as China lurches away from zero covid	48
Cancer from CT scans … and other research	48
Obesity: Integrated care boards close lists for weight management services as demand skyrockets	47
Helen Salisbury: Physician associates in general practice	47
Topiramate: Screen patients for pregnancy risk, says drug agency	47
Marjory Florence Foyle	47
Medical news in brief: PA training courses, resident doctors’ strike ballot, new endometriosis treatment, and other stories	46
The NHS’s forgotten workforce—a historical essay by Jennifer Crane	46
When I use a word . . . Commercial clinical trials	46
Supported exercise can help more people survive colon cancer, study finds	46
Stalled life expectancy: social inequalities can kill	46
Measles: Second child dies in Texas as RFK Jr finally recommends vaccination	46
Surgery on Friday . . . and other stories	46
Celebrity doctor Mehmet Oz nears confirmation as head of US healthcare services	46
Speech therapy for people with Parkinson’s disease	46
The human right to a healthy environment—time for the public health community to take urgent action	45
Neuroscience or stealth marketing? Experts alarmed at free Barbies for primary schools to teach social skills	45
Gaza: US doctor at bombed hospital says “the world doesn’t seem to care”	45
Gaza: Two children arrive in UK for urgent medical treatment	45
Sixty seconds on . . . the latest NHS restructuring	45
Sacrificing prevention to save primary care	44
Leading US journal refuses RFK Jr’s request to retract childhood vaccine study	44
Why we should forgive debt for poorer countries—and medical students	44
Gaza: UK paediatricians criticise college over failure to condemn Israel’s attacks on children	44
Vicky Evans: forensic physician who set the standard of care for treatment of victims of sexual assault	44
Stop smoking intervention in emergency departments helps people quit	44
“I was suicidal”—the consultant psychiatrist opening up the conversation on postnatal depression	44
PAs: GPs ask for clearer guidance on how to implement Leng review recommendations	43
Covid-19: JCVI recommends autumn vaccine booster for the most vulnerable	43
RFK Jr orders new vaccine testing and $500m universal vaccine programme, as measles cases rise	43
Diagnosis of venous thromboembolic diseases in people with covid-19: summary of updated NICE guidance	43
Predatory journals: we must also strengthen readers’ critical thinking skills	43
UK must maximise benefits to society from “rich” health data, says independent review	42
Social care: Will the Casey commission finally lead to change?	42
BMA takes GMC to court over description of physician associates	42
Widening participation criteria must be harmonised across UK medical schools	42
John McKenzie Kennedy	42
The NHS crisis is not an equal crisis	42
Invest in health workforce or risk collapse, WHO warns governments	42
Military victims of antimalarial drug win nine year legal battle	42
Women were physically harmed after gynaecologist took “shortcuts,” report finds	42
Broken beyond repair: self regulation of industry payments to clinicians and hospitals	41
Non-pharmaceutical treatments for irritable bowel syndrome	41