Τετάρτη 1 Απριλίου 2020


Minerva . . . and other stories
Faecal transplants for obesityAlthough the underlying mechanisms are a matter for speculation, variations in gut microbiota are credited with several effects on systemic metabolism, including a...
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Fungal endophthalmitis after lithotripsy
This (fig 1) is a funduscopic image of Candida albicans endogenous endophthalmitis (CAEE) in the left eye. The patient was a man in his 30s who presented in hospital with a one month history of...
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Minerva . . . and other stories
Faecal transplants for obesityAlthough the underlying mechanisms are a matter for speculation, variations in gut microbiota are credited with several effects on systemic metabolism, including a...
Latest headlines from BMJ
6h
Machine learning and artificial intelligence research for patient benefit: 20 critical questions on transparency, replicability, ethics, and effectiveness
An error was included in the accepted version of this paper by Vollmer and colleagues (BMJ 2020;368:l6927, doi:10.1136/bmj.l6927, published 20 March 2020), and was not picked up before publication....
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Machine learning and artificial intelligence research for patient benefit: 20 critical questions on transparency, replicability, ethics, and effectiveness
An error was included in the accepted version of this paper by Vollmer and colleagues (BMJ 2020;368:l6927, doi:10.1136/bmj.l6927, published 20 March 2020), and was not picked up before publication....
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9h
Covid-19: Hospitals can remove 15% cap on testing of NHS staff
NHS hospitals have been told to remove the 15% cap on the proportion of tests for covid-19 infection that they allocate to staff, as the government strives to get more staff who are currently...
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Covid-19: Use radiotherapy only if “unavoidable,” says NICE
Patients should be treated with radiotherapy only if it is “unavoidable,” and even then the “shortest safe form of treatment” should be used, rapid covid-19 guidance from the National Institute for...
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Covid-19: US gives emergency approval to hydroxychloroquine despite lack of evidence
The US Food and Drug Administration has authorized clinicians to prescribe chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine for patients admitted to hospital with covid-19, despite warnings from scientific...
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10h
Reducing inequalities and inequities for patients with intellectual disabilities
Abbasi talks about the social determinants of health inequalities.1 Inequalities and inequities in health and healthcare for people with intellectual disabilities have been of longstanding...
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Covid-19: Hospitals can remove 15% cap on testing of NHS staff
NHS hospitals have been told to remove the 15% cap on the proportion of tests for covid-19 infection that they allocate to staff, as the government strives to get more staff who are currently...
Latest headlines from BMJ
11h
Covid-19: Use radiotherapy only if “unavoidable,” says NICE
Patients should be treated with radiotherapy only if it is “unavoidable,” and even then the “shortest safe form of treatment” should be used, rapid covid-19 guidance from the National Institute for...
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12h
Covid-19: US gives emergency approval to hydroxychloroquine despite lack of evidence
The US Food and Drug Administration has authorized clinicians to prescribe chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine for patients admitted to hospital with covid-19, despite warnings from scientific...
Latest headlines from BMJ
12h
Reducing inequalities and inequities for patients with intellectual disabilities
Abbasi talks about the social determinants of health inequalities.1 Inequalities and inequities in health and healthcare for people with intellectual disabilities have been of longstanding...
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12h
Socioeconomic gradient in health and the covid-19 outbreak
At the time of writing [1 April 2020], there have been 859 556 confirmed cases of covid-19 and 42 332 deaths.1 The epidemic has so far been controlled partially by national mobilisation of healthcare...
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Covid-19: New York City deaths pass 1000 as Trump tells Americans to distance for 30 days
US President Donald Trump has told Americans to practise social distancing for another 30 days to mitigate the covid-19 pandemic and save lives.But he did not call for nationwide social distancing...
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Socioeconomic gradient in health and the covid-19 outbreak
At the time of writing [1 April 2020], there have been 859 556 confirmed cases of covid-19 and 42 332 deaths.1 The epidemic has so far been controlled partially by national mobilisation of healthcare...
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15h
Covid-19: New York City deaths pass 1000 as Trump tells Americans to distance for 30 days
US President Donald Trump has told Americans to practise social distancing for another 30 days to mitigate the covid-19 pandemic and save lives.But he did not call for nationwide social distancing...
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16h
Covid-19: UK deaths are higher than previously reported, new data suggest
The number of UK deaths from covid-19 is higher than previously reported, show newly published figures that include people who have died outside of hospital.Backdated figures from the Office for...
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Covid-19: UK deaths are higher than previously reported, new data suggest
The number of UK deaths from covid-19 is higher than previously reported, show newly published figures that include people who have died outside of hospital.Backdated figures from the Office for...
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17h
Covid-19: death rate is 0.66% and increases with age, study estimates
The overall death rate from covid-19 has been estimated at 0.66%, rising sharply to 7.8% in people aged over 80 and declining to 0.0016% in children aged 9 and under.1The estimates, calculated by...
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John Richard Pogmore
bmj;368/mar31_10/m1221/FAF1faJohn Richard Pogmore was a Royal Air Force medical cadet who, after qualifying, earned his first medical spurs as a junior medical officer during the evacuation of RAF...
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We need a network of exercise centres for older people
The subtitle of Izquierdo and colleagues’ excellent article might be more accurate if changed from “Advanced age is no barrier to the benefits of tailored exercise” to “Advanced age is a strong...
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From conference centre to hospital
bmj;368/mar31_8/m1298/FAF1faAndrew Parsons /10 Downing Street/Anadolu Agency /Getty ImagesTeams begin work setting up the Nightingale Hospital London at the Excel conference centre in east London on...
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Covid-19: Doctors still at “considerable risk” from lack of PPE, BMA warns
The BMA has warned that doctors are still being placed at “considerable risk” by shortages of personal protective equipment, despite government assurances that enough supplies are being delivered.On...
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Opioid agonist treatment and risk of mortality during opioid overdose public health emergency: population based retrospective cohort study
AbstractObjectiveTo compare the risk of mortality among people with opioid use disorder on and off opioid agonist treatment (OAT) in a setting with a high prevalence of illicitly manufactured...
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Covid-19: death rate is 0.66% and increases with age, study estimates
The overall death rate from covid-19 has been estimated at 0.66%, rising sharply to 7.8% in people aged over 80 and declining to 0.0016% in children aged 9 and under.1The estimates, calculated by...
Latest headlines from BMJ
19h
John Richard Pogmore
bmj;368/mar31_10/m1221/FAF1faJohn Richard Pogmore was a Royal Air Force medical cadet who, after qualifying, earned his first medical spurs as a junior medical officer during the evacuation of RAF...
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