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9 June 2026

GLP-1 agonists linked to significantly lower long term risk of knee replacement

Greatest effect seen with sustained use and newer agents semaglutide and tirzepatide GLP-1 receptor agonist drugs, used for the treatment...

20 March 2025

Only around 1 in 10 common non-surgical and non-invasive treatments for back pain effective

Research shows only around 1 in 10 common non-surgical and non-invasive treatments for back pain is effective And pain relief...

18 December 2024

Coaching trainees just before a procedure could improve patient safety

“Just-in-time” training could improve clinical outcomes, particularly among inexperienced clinicians, say researchers Giving inexperienced clinicians a quick coaching session with...

28 April 2022

New tool to assess Long Covid symptoms

A comprehensive tool that can assess the symptoms of Long COVID has been developed at the University of Birmingham for...

14 September 2021

Experts make weak recommendation for medical cannabis for chronic pain

New guidance aims to address confusion around the role of medical cannabis in the management of chronic pain. In The BMJ...

29 December 2020

Clowns may help children cope with the pain and anxiety of hospital treatment

Incorporating appropriate laughter and play into clinical practice can be beneficial, say researchers Hospital clowns might help improve physical symptoms...

15 December 2020

Soothing words and music during surgery might reduce postoperative pain

Results could provide a safe, feasible and inexpensive way to reduce postoperative pain and opioid use Listening to soothing words...

15 September 2020

BMJ Best Practice made free to access for NHS staff

A clinical decision-making support tool from the BMJ is now free to use for all NHS staff. All staff in...

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GLP-1 agonists linked to significantly lower long term risk of knee replacement

Only around 1 in 10 common non-surgical and non-invasive treatments for back pain effective

Coaching trainees just before a procedure could improve patient safety

New tool to assess Long Covid symptoms

Experts make weak recommendation for medical cannabis for chronic pain

Clowns may help children cope with the pain and anxiety of hospital treatment

Soothing words and music during surgery might reduce postoperative pain

BMJ Best Practice made free to access for NHS staff

MEDICA 2026 brings the hospital of the future to life

Technology inspired by 3D printing could transform how medicines are tailored to patients

People with long Covid have drastically different microbiome in their lungs and mouth

18-20 March, ERS Lung Science Conference 2027; Portugal

Ambu extends respiratory offering into pediatric airway procedures

AI platform aims to speed up clinical trials and get new medicines to patients faster

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GLP-1 agonists linked to significantly lower long term risk of knee replacement

Only around 1 in 10 common non-surgical and non-invasive treatments for back pain effective

Coaching trainees just before a procedure could improve patient safety

New tool to assess Long Covid symptoms

Experts make weak recommendation for medical cannabis for chronic pain

Clowns may help children cope with the pain and anxiety of hospital treatment

Soothing words and music during surgery might reduce postoperative pain

BMJ Best Practice made free to access for NHS staff

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MEDICA 2026 brings the hospital of the future to life

Technology inspired by 3D printing could transform how medicines are tailored to patients

People with long Covid have drastically different microbiome in their lungs and mouth

18-20 March, ERS Lung Science Conference 2027; Portugal

Ambu extends respiratory offering into pediatric airway procedures

AI platform aims to speed up clinical trials and get new medicines to patients faster

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