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Glibenclamide, metformin, and insulin for the treatment of gestational diabetes: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Montserrat Balsells, Apolonia García-Patterson, Ivan Solà, Marta Roqué, Ignasi Gich, Rosa Corcoy
BMJ  2015;350:h102, doi: 10.1136/bmj.h102 (Published 21 January 2015)
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High sensitivity cardiac troponin and the under-diagnosis of myocardial infarction in women: prospective cohort study
Anoop S V Shah, Megan Griffiths, Kuan Ken Lee, David A McAllister, Amanda L Hunter, Amy V Ferry, Anne Cruikshank, Alan Reid, Mary Stoddart, Fiona Strachan, Simon Walker, Paul O Collinson, Fred S Apple, Alasdair J Gray, Keith A A Fox, David E Newby, Nicholas L Mills
BMJ  2015;350:g7873, doi: 10.1136/bmj.g7873 (Published 21 January 2015)
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Diagnostic accuracy of single baseline measurement of Elecsys Troponin T high-sensitive assay for diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction in emergency department: systematic review and meta-analysis
Zhivko Zhelev, Christopher Hyde, Emily Youngman, Morwenna Rogers, Simon Fleming, Toby Slade, Helen Coelho, Tracey Jones-Hughes, Vasilis Nikolaou
BMJ  2015;350:h15, doi: 10.1136/bmj.h15 (Published 20 January 2015)
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Impact of a behavioural sleep intervention on symptoms and sleep in children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, and parental mental health: randomised controlled trial
Harriet Hiscock, Emma Sciberras, Fiona Mensah, Bibi Gerner, Daryl Efron, Sonia Khano, Frank Oberklaid
BMJ  2015;350:h68, doi: 10.1136/bmj.h68 (Published 20 January 2015)
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State of the Art Review: Preterm birth and the role of neuroprotection
Eugene Chang
BMJ  2015;350:g6661, doi: 10.1136/bmj.g6661 (Published 20 January 2015)
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Managing patients with multimorbidity in primary care
Emma Wallace, Chris Salisbury, Bruce Guthrie, Cliona Lewis, Tom Fahey, Susan M Smith
BMJ  2015;350:h176, doi: 10.1136/bmj.h176 (Published 20 January 2015)
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What your patient is thinking: Why there’s no point telling me to lose weight
Emma Lewis
BMJ  2015;350:g6845, doi: 10.1136/bmj.g6845 (Published 20 January 2015)
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Skin surgeon who obtained false reference from GP friend is struck off
Clare Dyer
BMJ  2015;350:h409, doi: 10.1136/bmj.h409 (Published 25 January 2015)
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New campaign to raise awareness of oesophago-gastric cancer may lead to over-investigation, expert warns
Gareth Iacobucci
BMJ  2015;350:h450, doi: 10.1136/bmj.h450 (Published 25 January 2015)
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Less than a 10th of China’s couples apply to have second child
Shuping Dai, Lingzhong Xu
BMJ  2015;350:h352, doi: 10.1136/bmj.h352 (Published 23 January 2015)
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Ebola vaccine to be tested on 30 000 volunteers
Anne Gulland
BMJ  2015;350:h448, doi: 10.1136/bmj.h448 (Published 23 January 2015)
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NHS needs another £65bn by 2030-31, think tank says
Nigel Hawkes
BMJ  2015;350:h441, doi: 10.1136/bmj.h441 (Published 23 January 2015)
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University silenced student’s concerns about research, memo suggests
Clare Dyer
BMJ  2015;350:h326, doi: 10.1136/bmj.h326 (Published 23 January 2015)
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UK moves to legislate on standardised cigarette packaging before election
Jacqui Wise
BMJ  2015;350:h416, doi: 10.1136/bmj.h416 (Published 23 January 2015)
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Measles outbreak linked to Disney theme parks reaches five states and Mexico
Michael McCarthy
BMJ  2015;350:h436, doi: 10.1136/bmj.h436 (Published 23 January 2015)
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End of life care services are in limbo after phasing out of Liverpool Care Pathway, MPs hear
Adrian O’Dowd
BMJ  2015;350:h386, doi: 10.1136/bmj.h386 (Published 22 January 2015)
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GP pilots are "last chance saloon" for care.data scheme
Adrian O’Dowd
BMJ  2015;350:h419, doi: 10.1136/bmj.h419 (Published 22 January 2015)
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Boston heart surgeon shot and killed at Harvard teaching hospital
Michael McCarthy
BMJ  2015;350:h406, doi: 10.1136/bmj.h406 (Published 22 January 2015)
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Pressure on NHS hospitals is "spreading beyond emergency departments," King’s Fund warns
Gareth Iacobucci
BMJ  2015;350:h388, doi: 10.1136/bmj.h388 (Published 21 January 2015)
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At least 80 people have died in Crimea since Russian law banned opioid substitutes, says UN special envoy
Richard Hurley
BMJ  2015;350:h390, doi: 10.1136/bmj.h390 (Published 21 January 2015)
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Treatment of whistleblowers is "stain on reputation of NHS," say MPs
Adrian O’Dowd
BMJ  2015;350:h372, doi: 10.1136/bmj.h372 (Published 21 January 2015)
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No more top-down reorganisation in mental health but much more funding, experts urge
Matthew Limb
BMJ  2015;350:h387, doi: 10.1136/bmj.h387 (Published 21 January 2015)
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Kidney lite: four doctors with only four kidneys
Annabel Ferriman
BMJ  2015;350:h323, doi: 10.1136/bmj.h323 (Published 21 January 2015)
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Obama promises to defend health law and promote "precision medicine"
Michael McCarthy
BMJ  2015;350:h385, doi: 10.1136/bmj.h385 (Published 21 January 2015)
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Complementary medicine centres should be more critical, says Ernst
Nigel Hawkes
BMJ  2015;350:h380, doi: 10.1136/bmj.h380 (Published 21 January 2015)
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Indian government outlines plans to tighten tobacco control laws
Cheryl Travasso
BMJ  2015;350:h360, doi: 10.1136/bmj.h360 (Published 21 January 2015)
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In brief
BMJ  2015;350:h336, doi: 10.1136/bmj.h336 (Published 21 January 2015)
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Tuberculosis cases in England will outnumber US in two years unless trends are reversed
Ingrid Torjesen
BMJ  2015;350:h355, doi: 10.1136/bmj.h355 (Published 20 January 2015)
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EU-US investor dispute rules could prevent reversal of decision to outsource NHS services, critics warn
Rory Watson
BMJ  2015;350:h373, doi: 10.1136/bmj.h373 (Published 20 January 2015)
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BMA tells GPs to follow own judgment in prescribing antiflu drugs
Deborah Cohen
BMJ  2015;350:h365, doi: 10.1136/bmj.h365 (Published 20 January 2015)
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Child immunisation is becoming unaffordable in some countries, charity warns
Anne Gulland
BMJ  2015;350:h303, doi: 10.1136/bmj.h303 (Published 20 January 2015)
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Do you know what your patient is thinking?
Rosamund Snow
BMJ  2015;350:h375, doi: 10.1136/bmj.h375 (Published 22 January 2015)
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Which oral hypoglycaemic for gestational diabetes?
David A Sacks
BMJ  2015;350:h177, doi: 10.1136/bmj.h177 (Published 21 January 2015)
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A single blood test to rule out myocardial infarction?
Adam Timmis
BMJ  2015;350:h79, doi: 10.1136/bmj.h79 (Published 21 January 2015)
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Emergency department pressures need to be tackled through integrated urgent and emergency care
Chris Ham
BMJ  2015;350:h322, doi: 10.1136/bmj.h322 (Published 20 January 2015)
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Wastage in clinical trials: Value of randomised controlled surgical trials
Damien Bennett
BMJ  2015;350:h291, doi: 10.1136/bmj.h291 (Published 20 January 2015)
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The King Canute GP appointment system: Misquoting the story of King Canute
Christopher M Rayner
BMJ  2015;350:h311, doi: 10.1136/bmj.h311 (Published 20 January 2015)
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Medical acronyms: The problem with BEAUTY: a medical librarian’s perspective
Fred King
BMJ  2015;350:h312, doi: 10.1136/bmj.h312 (Published 20 January 2015)
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Target diagnosis rates in primary care: "Undiagnosing" dementia
Peter J Gordon
BMJ  2015;350:h290, doi: 10.1136/bmj.h290 (Published 20 January 2015)
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Wastage in clinical trials: Some clinical trials are driven by fashion, not science
Kirti Kain
BMJ  2015;350:h288, doi: 10.1136/bmj.h288 (Published 20 January 2015)
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English as she is spoke and writ: Ambiguous or faulty medical communication is responsibility of doctors to put right
David B Menkes
BMJ  2015;350:h310, doi: 10.1136/bmj.h310 (Published 20 January 2015)
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Hinchingbrooke Hospital: Hinchingbrooke Hospital’s reply to "inadequate" rating on patient care
Suzanne Hamilton, On behalf of Shashank Ranjan, Rupert Bourne, Atif Alvi, Andrew Wojcik, Sally Bashford, Adrian Harris, Alexander Martin, Hassan Wazait, Rizwan Hasan, Cornelius Rene, Lydia Chang, David Mitchell, Helen Johnson, Ingo Hille, Tony Barabas, Ashish Pradhan, Reza
BMJ  2015;350:h293, doi: 10.1136/bmj.h293 (Published 20 January 2015)
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Suicide while under GMC investigation: Need for independent body to consider deaths of all doctors under investigation
Christoph Lees
BMJ  2015;350:h275, doi: 10.1136/bmj.h275 (Published 20 January 2015)
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Trial of amiodarone for Ebola: Concerns about the off-licence use of amiodarone for Ebola
Ankur Gupta-Wright, James Lavers, Sharon Irvine
BMJ  2015;350:h272, doi: 10.1136/bmj.h272 (Published 20 January 2015)
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Wastage in clinical trials: Involvement of medical students and junior doctors in research
Michael T Stoddart
BMJ  2015;350:h283, doi: 10.1136/bmj.h283 (Published 20 January 2015)
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Care Quality Commission: A defence of CQC, from an affected practice
Hendrik J Beerstecher
BMJ  2015;350:h285, doi: 10.1136/bmj.h285 (Published 20 January 2015)
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Google Translate in medical communication: Communicating effectively with patients and relatives
Peter English
BMJ  2015;350:h319, doi: 10.1136/bmj.h319 (Published 20 January 2015)
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Wastage in clinical trials: Clinical surgical trials need to be encouraged
Santhanam Sundar
BMJ  2015;350:h282, doi: 10.1136/bmj.h282 (Published 20 January 2015)
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Ebola outbreak: Need for an international health emergency response force for future epidemic outbreaks
Shao Yiming
BMJ  2015;350:h277, doi: 10.1136/bmj.h277 (Published 20 January 2015)
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Medicine and the Media: Going gently into that good night: what is the best death?
Kelly Brendel, David Payne
BMJ  2015;350:h393, doi: 10.1136/bmj.h393 (Published 23 January 2015)
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Corruption in India: India’s private medical colleges and capitation fees
Jeetha D’Silva
BMJ  2015;350:h106, doi: 10.1136/bmj.h106 (Published 21 January 2015)
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Multimorbidity: Why India should worry about a coepidemic of diabetes and tuberculosis
Talha Burki
BMJ  2015;350:h111, doi: 10.1136/bmj.h111 (Published 20 January 2015)
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NHS Provision: Circle’s NHS failure: where now for the private sector?
Matthew Limb
BMJ  2015;350:h325, doi: 10.1136/bmj.h325 (Published 20 January 2015)
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BMJ Confidential: Abdul Ghafur: Adventurous, emotional, outspoken
BMJ  2015;350:h307, doi: 10.1136/bmj.h307 (Published 21 January 2015)
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Can private providers be trusted to run NHS hospitals after Hinchingbrooke?
Stephen Collier, Gabriel Scally
BMJ  2015;350:h289, doi: 10.1136/bmj.h289 (Published 20 January 2015)
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Global health agenda on non-communicable diseases: has WHO set a smart goal for physical activity?
Philipe de Souto Barreto
BMJ  2015;350:h23, doi: 10.1136/bmj.h23 (Published 21 January 2015)
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Recommendations for physical activity in older adults
Phillip B Sparling, Bethany J Howard, David W Dunstan, Neville Owen
BMJ  2015;350:h100, doi: 10.1136/bmj.h100 (Published 21 January 2015)
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No Holds Barred: Margaret McCartney: Don’t be bullied into prescribing Tamiflu
Margaret McCartney
BMJ  2015;350:h417, doi: 10.1136/bmj.h417 (Published 22 January 2015)
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If I Ruled the NHS: Release clinicians from the four walls of the hospital or practice
Shera Chok
BMJ  2015;350:h298, doi: 10.1136/bmj.h298 (Published 22 January 2015)
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Personal View: We need to discuss India’s reliance on private medical colleges
Sanjay Nagral
BMJ  2015;350:h237, doi: 10.1136/bmj.h237 (Published 21 January 2015)
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No Holds Barred: Margaret McCartney: Who’s measuring the harm caused by the new benefits system?
Margaret McCartney
BMJ  2015;350:h280, doi: 10.1136/bmj.h280 (Published 20 January 2015)
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Statistical Question: Quantifying treatment effects in randomised controlled trials
Philip Sedgwick
BMJ  2015;350:h420, doi: 10.1136/bmj.h420 (Published 23 January 2015)
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Case Report: An adolescent with an altered state of mind
Samuele Naviglio, Duccio Papanti, Valentina Moressa, Alessandro Ventura
BMJ  2015;350:h299, doi: 10.1136/bmj.h299 (Published 21 January 2015)
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Picture Quiz: A case of progressive bilateral pitting oedema
Fatima Alves Pereira, Matthew Di Capite, David Thompson, Matt Hayes, Kate Akester
BMJ  2015;350:h3, doi: 10.1136/bmj.h3 (Published 20 January 2015)
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Coughing and abdominal masses: a diagnostic dilemma
Adenike Odeleye, Lola Giwa, O A Lalude
BMJ  2015;350:h192, doi: 10.1136/bmj.h192 (Published 21 January 2015)
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Stratifying risk of retinopathy in diabetes and other stories . . .
BMJ  2015;350:h262, doi: 10.1136/bmj.h262 (Published 21 January 2015)
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Are some diets "mass murder"?
BMJ  2015;350:h408, doi: 10.1136/bmj.h408 (Published 22 January 2015)
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