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General health checks in adults for reducing morbidity and mortality from disease: Cochrane systematic review and meta-analysis
Lasse T Krogsbøll, Karsten Juhl Jørgensen, Christian Grønhøj Larsen, Peter C Gøtzsche
BMJ  2012;345:e7191, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7191 (Published 20 November 2012)
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Muscular strength in male adolescents and premature death: cohort study of one million participants
Francisco B Ortega, Karri Silventoinen, Per Tynelius, Finn Rasmussen
BMJ  2012;345:e7279, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7279 (Published 20 November 2012)
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Sharing of clinical trial data among trialists: a cross sectional survey
Vinay Rathi, Kristina Dzara, Cary P Gross, Iain Hrynaszkiewicz, Steven Joffe, Harlan M Krumholz, Kelly M Strait, Joseph S Ross
BMJ  2012;345:e7570, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7570 (Published 20 November 2012)
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Effect of intensive structured care on individual blood pressure targets in primary care: multicentre randomised controlled trial
Simon Stewart, Melinda J Carrington, Carla H Swemmer, Craig Anderson, Nicol P Kurstjens, John Amerena, Alex Brown, Louise M Burrell, Ferdinandus J de Looze, Mark Harris, Joseph Hung, Henry Krum, Mark Nelson, Markus Schlaich, Nigel P Stocks, Garry L Jennings, on behalf of the VIPER-BP study investigators
BMJ  2012;345:e7156, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7156 (Published 20 November 2012)
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Resistant hypertension
Aung Myat, Simon R Redwood, Ayesha C Qureshi, John A Spertus, Bryan Williams
BMJ  2012;345:e7473, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7473 (Published 20 November 2012)
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A Patient's Journey: Restless legs syndrome
Corrie Algera, Gert Jan Lammers
BMJ  2012;345:e7592, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7592 (Published 20 November 2012)
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Change Page: Administer tranexamic acid early to injured patients at risk of substantial bleeding
Russell L Gruen, Michael C Reade
BMJ  2012;345:e7133, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7133 (Published 19 November 2012)
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Delhi’s government asks private hospitals why they aren’t providing free care to the poor
Mohuya Chaudhuri
BMJ  2012;345:e7833, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7833 (Published 20 November 2012)
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Obama extends deadline on health exchanges
Edward Davies
BMJ  2012;345:e7843, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7843 (Published 20 November 2012)
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GPs warn of dangers in allowing patients online access to their medical records
Gareth Iacobucci
BMJ  2012;345:e7851, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7851 (Published 20 November 2012)
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Health workers in British Columbia must be vaccinated against flu or wear a mask, new policy says
Charlotte Santry
BMJ  2012;345:e7860, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7860 (Published 20 November 2012)
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Death rate from ovarian cancer in England has fallen by a fifth since 2001
Zosia Kmietowicz
BMJ  2012;345:e7861, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7861 (Published 20 November 2012)
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Almost 50 new psychoactive substances were reported to EU in 2011
Rory Watson
BMJ  2012;345:e7865, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7865 (Published 20 November 2012)
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In brief
BMJ  2012;345:e7866, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7866 (Published 20 November 2012)
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First meningitis B vaccine could be available in UK next year
Gareth Iacobucci
BMJ  2012;345:e7867, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7867 (Published 20 November 2012)
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Greece has highest use of antibiotics outside hospital in Europe
Rory Watson
BMJ  2012;345:e7871, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7871 (Published 20 November 2012)
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WHO hits out over reports on links with food industry
Anne Gulland
BMJ  2012;345:e7872, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7872 (Published 20 November 2012)
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Organisations voice concerns over plans to disband Human Tissue Authority
Matthew Limb
BMJ  2012;345:e7897, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7897 (Published 20 November 2012)
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Doctors must put needs of child before relationship with parents, judge rules
Clare Dyer
BMJ  2012;345:e7901, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7901 (Published 20 November 2012)
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Missing notes mean case is postponed against doctor arrested during transit in United Arab Emirates
Sophie Arie
BMJ  2012;345:e7908, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7908 (Published 20 November 2012)
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GP is held entirely responsible for brain damage of child who was discharged from hospital after head injury
Clare Dyer
BMJ  2012;345:e7883, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7883 (Published 20 November 2012)
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Care not health should be centre of more integrated system, former health ministers agree
Ingrid Torjesen
BMJ  2012;345:e7846, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7846 (Published 19 November 2012)
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Governments are told not to skimp on preventive strategies as health budgets fall
Sophie Arie
BMJ  2012;345:e7855, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7855 (Published 19 November 2012)
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Belief not science is behind flu jab promotion, new report says
Jeanne Lenzer
BMJ  2012;345:e7856, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7856 (Published 19 November 2012)
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Experts urge commissioners to invest in self management courses for patients with chronic disease
Tessa Richards
BMJ  2012;345:e7857, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7857 (Published 19 November 2012)
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More regulation is not the answer to poor care, ministers are told
Matthew Limb
BMJ  2012;345:e7864, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7864 (Published 19 November 2012)
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Doctor is allowed back to work after five year suspension with 16 conditions on his registration
Clare Dyer
BMJ  2012;345:e7844, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7844 (Published 19 November 2012)
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Competition in NHS is driving patients towards private providers
Zosia Kmietowicz
BMJ  2012;345:e7852, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7852 (Published 19 November 2012)
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The value of conducting periodic health checks
Domhnall MacAuley
BMJ  2012;345:e7775, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7775 (Published 20 November 2012)
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The new BMJ policy on sharing data from drug and device trials
Fiona Godlee, Trish Groves
BMJ  2012;345:e7888, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7888 (Published 20 November 2012)
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The use of highly structured care to achieve blood pressure targets
Christopher E Clark, Richard McManus
BMJ  2012;345:e7777, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7777 (Published 20 November 2012)
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Myalgia while taking statins: Once weekly rosuvastatin is useful in statin intolerance
Donald Macaulay
BMJ  2012;345:e7457, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7457 (Published 19 November 2012)
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Myalgia while taking statins: No treatment is often the best treatment
Daniel Toeg
BMJ  2012;345:e7458, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7458 (Published 19 November 2012)
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Whistleblowing barriers in the NHS: Barriers to expressing concern about inquiries into homicides by psychiatric patients
D B Double
BMJ  2012;345:e7521, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7521 (Published 19 November 2012)
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Imprisonment of Cyril Karabus: Consider the risks of working in the UAE carefully
Martin C Scholtz
BMJ  2012;345:e7528, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7528 (Published 19 November 2012)
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Breast screening review: New citizens’ juries in breast screening review are biased
Hazel Thornton
BMJ  2012;345:e7552, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7552 (Published 19 November 2012)
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Forty Years of Murder: Prostitutes I have had
Tom Young
BMJ  2012;345:e7725, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7725 (Published 19 November 2012)
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Salivary gland swellings: Ultrasound guided core biopsy is the diagnostic tool of choice in salivary gland swellings
Edward Sellon, Andrew Moody, David Howlett
BMJ  2012;345:e7782, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7782 (Published 19 November 2012)
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Bad medicine: medical nutrition: The new vicious circle of malnutrition and nutraceuticals
Ashok Bhurtyal
BMJ  2012;345:e7808, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7808 (Published 19 November 2012)
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Prison environment and health: Replace clonazepam with an alternative antiepileptic drug to reduce drug misuse
Rhiannon England, Neera Dholakia, Emma Tukmachi, Theresa Murphy De Souza, Bronwen Moss, Shazia Ovaisi
BMJ  2012;345:e7809, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7809 (Published 19 November 2012)
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Diagnosis of tuberculosis: Time to debate rapid molecular testing for tuberculosis?
Benjamin J Parcell, Michael Lockhart
BMJ  2012;345:e7814, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7814 (Published 19 November 2012)
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Future of WHO: Reversing the WHO crisis: transparent priority matching of global needs with donor objectives
Mahiben Maruthappu, Callum Williams
BMJ  2012;345:e7815, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7815 (Published 19 November 2012)
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Safety of antithrombosis stockings: Antithrombosis stockings must have non-slip soles
Raanan Gillon, Angela Cullum, Elizabeth Pimm, Sarah Andersen, Abi Andersen, David Bacon
BMJ  2012;345:e7817, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7817 (Published 19 November 2012)
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Awareness about antibiotics: European Antibiotic Awareness Day and access to antibiotics
Nicholas M Brown, Laura J V Piddock, Matthew S Dryden, On behalf of the council of the British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy
BMJ  2012;345:e7819, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7819 (Published 19 November 2012)
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Pharmaceuticals: Faking it
Andrew Jack
BMJ  2012;345:e7836, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7836 (Published 20 November 2012)
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Drug Tales and Other Stories: A short history of pharmaceutical marketing
Robin Ferner
BMJ  2012;345:e7801, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7801 (Published 20 November 2012)
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Medical Classics: The Ha Ha
Kate Robertson
BMJ  2012;345:e7812, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7812 (Published 20 November 2012)
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Between the Lines: The Policeman and the Brothel
Theodore Dalrymple
BMJ  2012;345:e7835, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7835 (Published 20 November 2012)
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S Ward Casscells III
Ned Stafford
BMJ  2012;345:e7842, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7842 (Published 20 November 2012)
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Sammy Lee
Lawrence Mascarenhas
BMJ  2012;345:e7678, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7678 (Published 19 November 2012)
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