In the Spotlight
How GPs can help end food insecurity
Jane Feinmann asks why doctors should care about food insecurity, and what they can do about it CREDIT: This is an edited version of an keep reading
Why care during COVID must still be personal
Angela Coulter, freelance researcher, and Tessa Richards, senior editor, patient partnership BMJ, argue why, despite the challenges of the pandemic, patient and family involvement must be strengthened CREDIT: This is an edited version of an keep reading
Why has there been a drop in the diagnosis of common health conditions?
According to research published in The Lancet Public Health, there has been a significant reduction in the rate of initial diagnoses of many common physical and mental health conditions Research published in the paper‘Diagnosis of keep reading
The impact of COVID-19 on suicide rates
Why suicide prevention must be prioritised whilst a clearer picture behind rates is analysed CREDIT: This is an edited version of an article that originally appeared on The BMJ As restrictions on our lives continue, keep reading
Pandemic threatens primary care for long term conditions
During the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, attention was diverted away from primary care’s key roles in early detection of disease and management of long term conditions CREDIT: This is an edited article that originally keep reading
Stopping misinformation about COVID and antibiotics
Assistant Professor Mehreen Arshad, Syed Faisal Mahmood, head of infectious diseases, Mishal Khan, associate professor of health policy and systems research and Professor Rumina Hasan discuss why misinformation about antibiotics for COVID-19 will result in keep reading
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Dr Paul Lambden explores the topic of why, in the days of digital technology, video consultations, a huge pharmacopoeia and vast medical knowledge, it is keep reading
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Almost 90% of trusts have hospitals with asbestos in them, a freedom of information investigation by the BBC has found. This silent killer was an keep reading
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During the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, attention was diverted away from primary care’s key roles in early detection of disease and management of long keep reading
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GPs have a vital role in identifying and supporting patients with severe depression or other mental health problems, assessing suicide risk and initiating treatment and keep reading
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