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Probiotic supplementation during pregnancy or infancy for the prevention of asthma and wheeze: systematic review and meta-analysis
Meghan B Azad, J Gerard Coneys, Anita L Kozyrskyj, Catherine J Field, Clare D Ramsey, Allan B Becker, Carol Friesen, Ahmed M Abou-Setta, Ryan Zarychanski
BMJ  2013;347:f6471, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6471 (Published 4 December 2013)
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ABC of Pain: Management of Low Back Pain
James Campbell, Lesley A Colvin
BMJ  2013;347:bmj.f3148, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3148 (Published 5 December 2013)
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Judge allows boy to have bone marrow transplant against father’s wishes
Clare Dyer
BMJ  2013;347:f7344, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f7344 (Published 6 December 2013)
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States choosing not to expand Medicaid stand to lose billions, study concludes
Michael McCarthy
BMJ  2013;347:f7360, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f7360 (Published 6 December 2013)
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Pfizer’s open data policy should include trials of off-label uses, say critics
Zosia Kmietowicz
BMJ  2013;347:f7327, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f7327 (Published 6 December 2013)
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Court approved caesarean section for mentally ill woman because of two previous caesareans
Clare Dyer
BMJ  2013;347:f7334, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f7334 (Published 6 December 2013)
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Europe drug regulator wins appeal over release of trial data
Zosia Kmietowicz
BMJ  2013;347:f7341, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f7341 (Published 6 December 2013)
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Reduction in lung cancer deaths is lagging behind that in other common cancers
Zosia Kmietowicz
BMJ  2013;347:f7174, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f7174 (Published 6 December 2013)
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Scientists want G8 countries to quadruple funding for dementia research within 10 years
Ingrid Torjesen
BMJ  2013;347:f7282, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f7282 (Published 5 December 2013)
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Obama vows to persevere with healthcare changes
Michael McCarthy
BMJ  2013;347:f7307, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f7307 (Published 5 December 2013)
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Split in commissioning between local authorities and health bodies is reducing access to sexual health services
Matthew Limb
BMJ  2013;347:f7311, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f7311 (Published 5 December 2013)
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Health collaboration between BBC and Bihar government is to expand to new areas
Sanjeet Bagcchi
BMJ  2013;347:f7275, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f7275 (Published 5 December 2013)
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Antidepressant use has doubled in rich nations in past 10 years
Michael McCarthy
BMJ  2013;347:f7261, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f7261 (Published 5 December 2013)
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Attacks on health workers in conflict areas should be documented for advocacy purposes, conference hears
Anne Gulland
BMJ  2013;347:f7259, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f7259 (Published 4 December 2013)
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Case of Italian mother who underwent forced caesarean is to go to High Court
Clare Dyer
BMJ  2013;347:f7272, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f7272 (Published 4 December 2013)
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In brief
BMJ  2013;347:f7183, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f7183 (Published 4 December 2013)
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Rate of surgery for lung cancer in England and Wales rose 50% in five years
Zosia Kmietowicz
BMJ  2013;347:f7201, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f7201 (Published 4 December 2013)
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Scottish healthcare performs no better than England despite higher spending, report finds
Jacqui Wise
BMJ  2013;347:f7241, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f7241 (Published 4 December 2013)
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Where should the world invest?
Fiona Godlee
BMJ  2013;347:f7236, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f7236 (Published 4 December 2013)
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Prognosis of respiratory tract infections in primary care
Svein Gjelstad, Morten Lindbæk
BMJ  2013;347:f7185, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f7185 (Published 6 December 2013)
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Probiotic supplements
David Andrew Osborn, John K H Sinn
BMJ  2013;347:f7138, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f7138 (Published 4 December 2013)
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Too Much Medicine: from evidence to action
Ray Moynihan, Carl Heneghan, Fiona Godlee
BMJ  2013;347:f7141, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f7141 (Published 4 December 2013)
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Tackling female genital mutilation in the UK
Sarah M Creighton, Lih-Mei Liao
BMJ  2013;347:f7150, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f7150 (Published 4 December 2013)
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Hidden data: Weighing up non-clinical factors when choosing drugs
M E Jan Wise
BMJ  2013;347:f7161, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f7161 (Published 4 December 2013)
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Editorial policy on advertising: Editor’s reply to Harlow and colleagues
Fiona Godlee
BMJ  2013;347:f7153, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f7153 (Published 4 December 2013)
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End of life care: Palliative medicine must accept responsibility for end of life care
Andrew N Davies
BMJ  2013;347:f7159, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f7159 (Published 4 December 2013)
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Central venous catheters: Impregnated central venous catheters should be readily used to reduce risk of bloodstream infection
Ruth Gilbert, Katie Harron, Quen Mok, Carrol Gamble
BMJ  2013;347:f7169, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f7169 (Published 4 December 2013)
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Editorial policy on advertising: BMJ is not always impartial about the advertisements it includes
Tim Harlow, Idris Baker, Rachel Bullock, Craig Gannon, Rob George, Andrew Shuler, Derek Willis
BMJ  2013;347:f7149, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f7149 (Published 4 December 2013)
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Oseltamivir and flu: Methodological concerns about studies on oseltamivir for flu
Mark H Ebell
BMJ  2013;347:f7148, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f7148 (Published 4 December 2013)
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Office for National Statistics cuts: Cuts to the Office for National Statistics will damage the health of the nation
Mike Hobday
BMJ  2013;347:f7164, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f7164 (Published 4 December 2013)
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Drug Regulation: FDA official: "clinical trial system is broken"
Deborah Cohen
BMJ  2013;347:f6980, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6980 (Published 5 December 2013)
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Commissioning: A healthy market? Lack of transparency raises doubts about NHS commissioning
Jane Deith
BMJ  2013;347:f7115, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f7115 (Published 4 December 2013)
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BMJ Confidential: Phil Hammond: Subversive, distracted, trustworthy
BMJ  2013;347:f7154, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f7154 (Published 4 December 2013)
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Heads Up: Dethroning the king of condiments
Krishna Chinthapalli
BMJ  2013;347:f7192, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f7192 (Published 4 December 2013)
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Jane Diana Dudley Wood
Campbell Mackenzie, Elizabeth Mackenzie
BMJ  2013;347:f6993, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6993 (Published 5 December 2013)
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Kenneth Hubert Slatter
Mary Slatter
BMJ  2013;347:f6984, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6984 (Published 5 December 2013)
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Gordon Wood Bisset
Jean Bisset, Jennie Bisset, Andrew Hussey
BMJ  2013;347:f6990, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6990 (Published 5 December 2013)
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John P Caley
Dewi Davies
BMJ  2013;347:f6982, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6982 (Published 5 December 2013)
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Rekha Ralhan
Shantanu Datta
BMJ  2013;347:f6987, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6987 (Published 5 December 2013)
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John Oldroyd Forfar
J Colin Forfar
BMJ  2013;347:f5982, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f5982 (Published 5 December 2013)
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Tarit Kumar Kundu
Anil Mandal
BMJ  2013;347:f6986, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6986 (Published 5 December 2013)
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Statistical Question: Meta-analyses: standardised mean differences
Philip Sedgwick, Louise Marston
BMJ  2013;347:f7257, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f7257 (Published 6 December 2013)
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Weekend admissions and other stories
BMJ  2013;347:f7129, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f7129 (Published 4 December 2013)
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Neurological compromise and paravertebral collections
Rebecca Morris, Rita Joarder, Umesh Dashora
BMJ  2013;347:f7130, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f7130 (Published 4 December 2013)
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Fruit consumption and risk of type 2 diabetes: results from three prospective longitudinal cohort studies
BMJ  2013;347:f6935, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6935 (Published 4 December 2013)
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