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The impact of skin tone on performance of pulse oximeters used by NHS England COVID Oximetry @home scheme: measurement and diagnostic accuracy study
Daniel S Martin, James C Doidge, Doug Gould, Tasnin Shahid, Alex Cowden, Walton N Charles, Amelia Francis Johnson, Roger Garrett, Catherine Mbema, Olusegun Olusanya, Eugene Healy, Kathryn Rowan, Paul Mouncey, David A Harrison, on behalf of the EXAKT Study Investigators
BMJ  2026;392:e085535, doi: 10.1136/bmj-2025-085535 (Published 14 January 2026)
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Cast immobilisation versus surgery for unstable lateral malleolus fractures (SUPER-FIN): randomised non-inferiority clinical trial
Tero Kortekangas, Ristomatti Lehtola, Hannu-Ville Leskelä, Simo Taimela, Pasi Ohtonen, Olli Savola, Teppo L N Järvinen, Harri Pakarinen
BMJ  2026;392:e085295, doi: 10.1136/bmj-2025-085295 (Published 14 January 2026)
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Experiences of access to general practice in England: qualitative study and implications for the NHS 10 year plan
Carol Sinnott, Akbar Ansari, Evleen Price, Katy Horder, Ahmed Alboksmaty, Janet Willars, Jake Beech, Hugh Alderwick, Mary Dixon-Woods
BMJ  2026;392:e087367, doi: 10.1136/bmj-2025-087367 (Published 14 January 2026)
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1: 10-Minute Consultation: Vulvodynia (chronic vulval pain)
Michal Braunstein, Michal Sheinis, Jeremiah Laktabai, Amanda Selk
BMJ  2026;392:e086038, doi: 10.1136/bmj-2025-086038 (Published 16 January 2026)
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Flu admissions fall but norovirus on the rise as hospitals declare critical incidents
Gareth Iacobucci
BMJ  2026;392:s109, doi: 10.1136/bmj.s109 (Published 16 January 2026)
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Target to fix unsafe NHS hospitals slips but overall programme is on firmer footing, report finds
Adrian O’Dowd
BMJ  2026;392:s108, doi: 10.1136/bmj.s108 (Published 16 January 2026)
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News Analysis: Waiting lists, emergency department stays, and cancer treatment: After 18 months how is Labour performing on the NHS?
Jane Feinmann
BMJ  2026;392:s103, doi: 10.1136/bmj.s103 (Published 16 January 2026)
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Doctor who ran trust where Lucy Letby worked wins £1.4m payout
Clare Dyer
BMJ  2026;392:s106, doi: 10.1136/bmj.s106 (Published 16 January 2026)
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Air pollution: EPA to stop putting price on human health benefits and focus on cost to industry
Marty Logan
BMJ  2026;392:s99, doi: 10.1136/bmj.s99 (Published 16 January 2026)
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Disproportionate referrals of IMGs and ethnic minority doctors fall "significantly," GMC says
Elisabeth Mahase
BMJ  2026;392:s90, doi: 10.1136/bmj.s90 (Published 15 January 2026)
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Doctor and Apprentice contestant struck off for social media comments
Clare Dyer
BMJ  2026;392:s88, doi: 10.1136/bmj.s88 (Published 15 January 2026)
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"Appalling" 32 physical attacks on Northern Ireland’s health staff are recorded each day
Chris Baraniuk
BMJ  2026;392:s84, doi: 10.1136/bmj.s84 (Published 15 January 2026)
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RFK Jr’s claims of pandemic doctor prosecutions rejected by German health minister
Owen Dyer
BMJ  2026;392:s86, doi: 10.1136/bmj.s86 (Published 15 January 2026)
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Overseas doctors training scheme branded "shocking and unacceptable"
Jacqui Wise
BMJ  2026;392:s83, doi: 10.1136/bmj.s83 (Published 15 January 2026)
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Medical training posts bill: UK graduates will be prioritised, but critics flag lack of clarity on IMGs
Gareth Iacobucci
BMJ  2026;392:s78, doi: 10.1136/bmj.s78 (Published 14 January 2026)
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Iran: Doctors come under attack as hospitals "overwhelmed"
Sally Howard
BMJ  2026;392:s70, doi: 10.1136/bmj.s70 (Published 13 January 2026)
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Doctor is cleared over alleged antisemitism and posts linked to Hamas
Clare Dyer
BMJ  2026;392:s69, doi: 10.1136/bmj.s69 (Published 13 January 2026)
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Doctors should check for hidden spine fractures in routine bone scans, says NICE
Adrian O’Dowd
BMJ  2026;392:s68, doi: 10.1136/bmj.s68 (Published 13 January 2026)
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Covid vaccine hesitancy decreased over time, but mistrust persists in some groups, study suggests
Jacqui Wise
BMJ  2026;392:s67, doi: 10.1136/bmj.s67 (Published 12 January 2026)
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Clinicians to sit in on probation meetings in some areas to help cut reoffending
Adrian O’Dowd
BMJ  2026;392:s66, doi: 10.1136/bmj.s66 (Published 12 January 2026)
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Trump withdraws US from 66 global organisations and UN climate treaty
Luke Taylor
BMJ  2026;392:s65, doi: 10.1136/bmj.s65 (Published 12 January 2026)
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The short march from medical science to fascism
Kamran Abbasi
BMJ  2026;392:s101, doi: 10.1136/bmj.s101 (Published 16 January 2026)
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Eliminating human African trypanosomiasis: lessons from Kenya
Yap Boum, Romaric Nzoumbou-Boko, Ngozi Adaeze Erondu, Alphonse Acho, Landry Dongmo Tsague
BMJ  2026;392:s63, doi: 10.1136/bmj.s63 (Published 16 January 2026)
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Pulse oximetry in people with darker skin tones
Thomas S Valley, Andrew W Fogarty
BMJ  2026;392:s37, doi: 10.1136/bmj.s37 (Published 14 January 2026)
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A step forward for ankle fracture management
David J Keene, Matthew L Costa
BMJ  2026;392:s56, doi: 10.1136/bmj.s56 (Published 14 January 2026)
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NHS recommendations on prostate cancer screening are valid
Philipp Dahm, Timothy Wilt, Juan VA Franco
BMJ  2026;392:s10, doi: 10.1136/bmj.s10 (Published 13 January 2026)
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Global trends in youth suicide
Prianka Padmanathan, Shu-Sen Chang, Thilini Rajapakse, Duleeka Knipe
BMJ  2026;392:s4, doi: 10.1136/bmj.s4 (Published 12 January 2026)
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Global cost of silencing science: Protecting scientific integrity requires a global and balanced lens
Arti Maria
BMJ  2026;392:s71, doi: 10.1136/bmj.s71 (Published 16 January 2026)
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Benefits of public transport and active travel: Major barriers stop doctors from cycling to work
Sam Sussmes
BMJ  2026;392:s61, doi: 10.1136/bmj.s61 (Published 15 January 2026)
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De-diagnosing autism and ADHD: Concept of de-diagnosing autism and ADHD raises pressing questions
Nour Al Tarsha
BMJ  2026;392:s51, doi: 10.1136/bmj.s51 (Published 14 January 2026)
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Defensive medicine: "What if"—Trusting judgment, not just scans
Julia Ali
BMJ  2026;392:r2691, doi: 10.1136/bmj.r2691 (Published 13 January 2026)
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Imprisonment and Trauma: The health impacts of being held hostage, even after being freed
Rebecca L Root
BMJ  2026;392:s35, doi: 10.1136/bmj.s35 (Published 14 January 2026)
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mRNA vaccines are under threat—could cancer vaccines be the answer?
Chris Baraniuk
BMJ  2026;392:r2449, doi: 10.1136/bmj.r2449 (Published 13 January 2026)
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What does "patient choice" really mean?
Mun-Keat Looi
BMJ  2026;392:r2363, doi: 10.1136/bmj.r2363 (Published 12 January 2026)
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Starting right: aligning eligibility and treatment assignment at time zero when emulating a target trial
Edouard L Fu, Michael O Harhay, Sebastian Schneeweiss, Rishi J Desai, Miguel A Hernán
BMJ  2026;392:e084909, doi: 10.1136/bmj-2025-084909 (Published 12 January 2026)
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How should public health respond to rise of alcohol-free and low alcohol drinks?
John Holmes, Inge Kersbergen, Nathan Critchlow, Niamh Fitzgerald
BMJ  2026;392:e086563, doi: 10.1136/bmj-2025-086563 (Published 14 January 2026)
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Helen Mary Herbert
Ed Herbert
BMJ  2026;392:s89, doi: 10.1136/bmj.s89 (Published 16 January 2026)
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Anne Amelia Hadfield
Hugh Hadfield
BMJ  2026;392:s96, doi: 10.1136/bmj.s96 (Published 16 January 2026)
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David Shaw: Newcastle University dean of medicine whose report on doctors’ training brought the medical curriculum into the 21st century
Rebecca Wallersteiner
BMJ  2026;392:s40, doi: 10.1136/bmj.s40 (Published 14 January 2026)
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Effect of adjuvant carboplatin intensified chemotherapy versus standard chemotherapy on survival in women with high risk, early stage, triple negative breast cancer (CITRINE): randomised, open label phase 3 trial
BMJ  2026;392:s43, doi: 10.1136/bmj.s43 (Published 12 January 2026)
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