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	Paternal metformin use and risk of congenital malformations in offspring in Norway and Taiwan: population based, cross national cohort study
	Lin-Chieh Meng, Marleen M H J van Gelder, Hui-Min Chuang, Liang-Kung Chen, Fei-Yuan Hsiao, Hedvig M E Nordeng
	BMJ  2024;387:e080127, doi: 10.1136/bmj-2024-080127 (Published 16 October 2024) [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions] [extra: Web extra]

	Prioritising primary care patients with unexpected weight loss for cancer investigation: diagnostic accuracy study (update)
	Brian D Nicholson, Pradeep Virdee, Paul Aveyard, Sarah J Price, F D Richard Hobbs, Constantinos Koshiaris, Willie Hamilton
	BMJ  2024;387:e080199, doi: 10.1136/bmj-2024-080199 (Published 16 October 2024) [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] [extra: Web extra]

	Intense simplified strategy for newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes in patients with severe hyperglycaemia: multicentre, open label, randomised trial
	Liehua Liu, Weijian Ke, Hai Li, Fangping Li, Guanjie Fan, Jian Kuang, Jianhua Ma, Xiuwei Zhang, Bing Ji, Shu Li, Yinghong Du, Yaoming Xue, Zhaohui Lyu, Leili Gao, Shen Qu, Yongquan Shi, Li Yan, Wanping Deng, Chaoyan Xu, Peiji Dai, Lijuan Xu, Juan Liu, Xuesi Wan, Guohong Wei, Shuang Yu, Shubin Hong, Pengyuan Zhang, Zhimin Huang, Xiaopei Cao, Zhihong Liao, Haipeng Xiao, Yiming Mu, Yehuda Handelsman, Yanbing Li
	BMJ  2024;387:e080122, doi: 10.1136/bmj-2024-080122 (Published 15 October 2024) [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions] [extra: Web extra]

	Progress of nations in the organisation of, and structures for, kidney care delivery between 2019 and 2023: cross sectional survey in 148 countries
	Ikechi G Okpechi, Adeera Levin, Somkanya Tungsanga, Silvia Arruebo, Fergus J Caskey, Innocent I Chukwuonye, Sandrine Damster, Jo-Ann Donner, Udeme E Ekrikpo, Anukul Ghimire, Vivekanand Jha, Valerie Luyckx, Masaomi Nangaku, Syed Saad, Elliot K Tannor, Marcello Tonelli, Feng Ye, Aminu K Bello, David W Johnson
	BMJ  2024;387:e079937, doi: 10.1136/bmj-2024-079937 (Published 14 October 2024) [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions] [extra: Web extra]

Practice

	Practice Pointer: How to get started in medical leadership
	Danielle Eddy, Jo Daniels, Jonathan Gamble, Matthew Cowan, Jay Suntharalingam
	BMJ  2024;387:e080576, doi: 10.1136/bmj-2024-080576 (Published 17 October 2024) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

News

	Discrimination persists for ethnic minority and non-UK doctors throughout career, says GMC
	Adrian O’Dowd
	BMJ  2024;387:q2283, doi: 10.1136/bmj.q2283 (Published 17 October 2024) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF]

	Weight loss drugs for the unemployed—how will the government’s new trial work?
	Elisabeth Mahase
	BMJ  2024;387:q2281, doi: 10.1136/bmj.q2281 (Published 17 October 2024) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF]

	Maternal health: Research shows global inequities in risks across a woman’s life
	Anna Volkmer
	BMJ  2024;387:q2279, doi: 10.1136/bmj.q2279 (Published 17 October 2024) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	SAS doctors face tougher sanctions when unrepresented at misconduct tribunals, figures show
	Clare Dyer
	BMJ  2024;387:q2277, doi: 10.1136/bmj.q2277 (Published 17 October 2024) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF]

	Lebanon: Dozens of health workers and patients were killed in past month, says WHO
	Adrian O’Dowd
	BMJ  2024;387:q2275, doi: 10.1136/bmj.q2275 (Published 17 October 2024) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Seven days in medicine: 9-15 October 2024
	BMJ  2024;387:q2256, doi: 10.1136/bmj.q2256 (Published 16 October 2024) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF]

	Health leaders urge chancellor to introduce levy on the tobacco industry to help smokers quit
	Jacqui Wise
	BMJ  2024;387:q2262, doi: 10.1136/bmj.q2262 (Published 16 October 2024) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Streeting orders overhaul of healthcare regulation in England
	Matthew Limb
	BMJ  2024;387:q2272, doi: 10.1136/bmj.q2272 (Published 16 October 2024) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF]

	Sexual misconduct: New NHS system enables anonymous reporting of incidents at work
	Gareth Iacobucci
	BMJ  2024;387:q2268, doi: 10.1136/bmj.q2268 (Published 16 October 2024) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF]

	Food industry executives are called on to commit to healthier, more sustainable products
	Zosia Kmietowicz
	BMJ  2024;387:q2265, doi: 10.1136/bmj.q2265 (Published 16 October 2024) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Pandemics are no longer "rare" and now pose constant threat, global preparedness board warns
	Elisabeth Mahase
	BMJ  2024;387:q2267, doi: 10.1136/bmj.q2267 (Published 15 October 2024) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	The Big Picture: Wildfires suffocate a continent
	Alison Shepherd
	BMJ  2024;387:q2257, doi: 10.1136/bmj.q2257 (Published 15 October 2024) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF]

	Mail on Sunday apologises for accusing GP and nutritionist of spreading fake news about statins
	Clare Dyer
	BMJ  2024;387:q2261, doi: 10.1136/bmj.q2261 (Published 15 October 2024) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	US peer reviewers received over $1bn in industry payments over three years
	Janice Hopkins Tanne
	BMJ  2024;387:q2260, doi: 10.1136/bmj.q2260 (Published 15 October 2024) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Psychiatrists urge the government to reform the immigration system
	Elisabeth Mahase
	BMJ  2024;387:q2258, doi: 10.1136/bmj.q2258 (Published 14 October 2024) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Blood clots are leading cause of death during pregnancy, report shows
	Jacqui Wise
	BMJ  2024;387:q2252, doi: 10.1136/bmj.q2252 (Published 14 October 2024) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF]

Editor's Choice

	Doctors as patients and boiled frogs
	Kamran Abbasi
	BMJ  2024;387:q2269, doi: 10.1136/bmj.q2269 (Published 17 October 2024) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

Editorials

	Paternal metformin use and congenital malformations in offspring
	Hannah Gordon, Roxanne Hastie, Anthea Lindquist
	BMJ  2024;387:q1792, doi: 10.1136/bmj.q1792 (Published 16 October 2024) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Nurturing medical leadership in the NHS
	Katharine Halliday, Mary Dixon-Woods
	BMJ  2024;387:q2207, doi: 10.1136/bmj.q2207 (Published 14 October 2024) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Letters

	Open letter to the chancellor: Achieving a smoke-free country—a best buy for the UK chancellor
	Nick Hopkinson, Sanjay Agrawal, Ranee Thakar, Charmaine Griffiths, Ian Walker, J Robert Branston, On behalf of a further 203 organisations and individuals
	BMJ  2024;387:q2231, doi: 10.1136/bmj.q2231 (Published 16 October 2024) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Coroner's anaesthetic safety warning: Coroner’s anaesthetic safety warning: inspect before you inject
	Bilal R Mohammed
	BMJ  2024;387:q2225, doi: 10.1136/bmj.q2225 (Published 15 October 2024) [Extract] [Full text] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Coroner's anaesthetic safety warning: Anaesthetic safety warning affects scrub nurses and surgeons too
	Emma Joynes
	BMJ  2024;387:q2238, doi: 10.1136/bmj.q2238 (Published 15 October 2024) [Extract] [Full text] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	How can I say no?: Creating workplace boundaries: a strategy to reduce burnout
	Evie A Hall
	BMJ  2024;387:q2214, doi: 10.1136/bmj.q2214 (Published 14 October 2024) [Extract] [Full text] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	How can I say no?: Doctors don’t have time to explain the reasons for declining patients’ requests
	Mark F Craig
	BMJ  2024;387:q2142, doi: 10.1136/bmj.q2142 (Published 14 October 2024) [Extract] [Full text] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	How can I say no?: Saying "why?" instead of "no"
	Philippe I Parachikov
	BMJ  2024;387:q2208, doi: 10.1136/bmj.q2208 (Published 14 October 2024) [Extract] [Full text] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

Feature

	Covid-19: Are covid-19 tests still working?
	Marianne Guenot
	BMJ  2024;387:q2070, doi: 10.1136/bmj.q2070 (Published 17 October 2024) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Ukraine war: What happened after Ukraine’s largest children’s hospital was hit in a missile attack
	Nataliia Bushkovska
	BMJ  2024;387:q1942, doi: 10.1136/bmj.q1942 (Published 15 October 2024) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Head to Head

	Maudsley Debate: Should recreational cannabis be legalised in the UK?
	David Nutt, Lucy Stafford, Robin M Murray, Laura Stack
	BMJ  2024;387:q1702, doi: 10.1136/bmj.q1702 (Published 16 October 2024) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Research Methods & Reporting

	Reading and conducting instrumental variable studies: guide, glossary, and checklist
	Venexia Walker, Eleanor Sanderson, Michael G Levin, Scott M Damraurer, Timothy Feeney, Neil M Davies
	BMJ  2024;387:e078093, doi: 10.1136/bmj-2023-078093 (Published 14 October 2024) [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] [extra: Web extra]

Obituaries

	Felicity Reynolds: professor of obstetric anaesthesia who could not understand the modern obsession with "natural" childbirth
	Joanna Lyall
	BMJ  2024;387:q2255, doi: 10.1136/bmj.q2255 (Published 17 October 2024) [Extract] [Full text] [Print PDF]

	Brian Reginald Wilkey
	David Wilkey, Clive Glazebrook, Robert Whitaker
	BMJ  2024;387:q2210, doi: 10.1136/bmj.q2210 (Published 16 October 2024) [Extract] [Full text] [Print PDF]

	Hugh Michael Wieselberg
	Stephen Herman, Benjamin Jacobs
	BMJ  2024;387:q2223, doi: 10.1136/bmj.q2223 (Published 16 October 2024) [Extract] [Full text] [Print PDF]

	James Ciaran Stone
	Carol Stone, Catherine Stone, Rachel Stone
	BMJ  2024;387:q2221, doi: 10.1136/bmj.q2221 (Published 16 October 2024) [Extract] [Full text] [Print PDF]

	Talha Mohammad Al-Shawaf: advocated for fertility management as a routine part of cancer therapy for young people
	Jane Feinmann
	BMJ  2024;387:q2224, doi: 10.1136/bmj.q2224 (Published 15 October 2024) [Extract] [Full text] [Print PDF]

	Pradeep Kumar Saksena
	Akansha Tyagi-Saksena, Nikhil Kaushik
	BMJ  2024;387:q2220, doi: 10.1136/bmj.q2220 (Published 15 October 2024) [Extract] [Full text] [Print PDF]

	John Coffey
	Michael Coffey
	BMJ  2024;387:q2226, doi: 10.1136/bmj.q2226 (Published 15 October 2024) [Extract] [Full text] [Print PDF]

	Robert Angus Frederick Bell
	Harvey Marcovitch
	BMJ  2024;387:q2209, doi: 10.1136/bmj.q2209 (Published 15 October 2024) [Extract] [Full text] [Print PDF]

Endgames

	Case Review: The often forgotten element: a key differential diagnosis for eczema, allergy, or infection
	Amy Smit, Ibraheem Abdelhamid, Suzy Leech, Christian Harkensee, Sushama Harikrishnan
	BMJ  2024;387:e078847, doi: 10.1136/bmj-2023-078847 (Published 17 October 2024) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

Minerva

	Iridescent crystals in the eye
	Bing Xiao, Lingyi Liang
	BMJ  2024;387:e074280, doi: 10.1136/bmj-2022-074280 (Published 17 October 2024) [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Negative colonoscopy . . . and other stories
	BMJ  2024;387:q2217, doi: 10.1136/bmj.q2217 (Published 17 October 2024) [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

Corrections

	RETRACTION: Prioritising primary care patients with unexpected weight loss for cancer investigation: diagnostic accuracy study
	BMJ  2024;387:q1993, doi: 10.1136/bmj.q1993 (Published 16 October 2024) [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

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