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Orlistat and the risk of acute liver injury: self controlled case series study in UK Clinical Practice Research Datalink
Ian J Douglas, Julia Langham, Krishnan Bhaskaran, Ruth Brauer, Liam Smeeth
BMJ  2013;346:f1936, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f1936 (Published 12 April 2013)
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Persistent pain and sensory disturbances after treatment for breast cancer: six year nationwide follow-up study
Mathias Kvist Mejdahl, Kenneth Geving Andersen, Rune Gärtner, Niels Kroman, Henrik Kehlet
BMJ  2013;346:f1865, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f1865 (Published 11 April 2013)
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Population-wide weight loss and regain in relation to diabetes burden and cardiovascular mortality in Cuba 1980-2010: repeated cross sectional surveys and ecological comparison of secular trends
Manuel Franco, Usama Bilal, Pedro Orduñez, Mikhail Benet, Alain Morejón, Benjamín Caballero, Joan F Kennelly, Richard S Cooper
BMJ  2013;346:f1515, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f1515 (Published 9 April 2013)
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Rheumatoid arthritis, anti-tumour necrosis factor therapy, and risk of malignant melanoma: nationwide population based prospective cohort study from Sweden
Pauline Raaschou, Julia F Simard, Marie Holmqvist, Johan Askling, for the ARTIS Study Group
BMJ  2013;346:f1939, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f1939 (Published 8 April 2013)
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Leukaemia update. Part 2: managing patients with leukaemia in the community
Nicholas F Grigoropoulos, Roger Petter, Mars B Van ‘t Veer, Mike A Scott, George A Follows
BMJ  2013;346:f1932, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f1932 (Published 9 April 2013)
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Easily Missed?: Delirium in older adults
Edison I O Vidal, Paulo J F Villas Boas, Adriana P Valle, Ana Teresa A R Cerqueira, Fernanda B Fukushima
BMJ  2013;346:f2031, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2031 (Published 9 April 2013)
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Cardiff dean is exonerated after claims that his team manipulated images in research papers
Clare Dyer
BMJ  2013;346:f2356, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2356 (Published 12 April 2013)
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Doctors should defend the wishes of patients on the organ donor register more "robustly"
Zosia Kmietowicz
BMJ  2013;346:f2357, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2357 (Published 12 April 2013)
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US researchers failed to disclose risks of newborn study, finds government office
Michael McCarthy
BMJ  2013;346:f2367, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2367 (Published 12 April 2013)
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World could be declared free of polio by 2018
Anne Gulland
BMJ  2013;346:f2373, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2373 (Published 12 April 2013)
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Services for patients with long term conditions must be reconfigured, says meeting
Tessa Richards
BMJ  2013;346:f2316, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2316 (Published 12 April 2013)
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Cash from Global Fund and other sources could create "tipping point" in fighting epidemics, chief says
Rory Watson
BMJ  2013;346:f2319, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2319 (Published 12 April 2013)
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Security worries have stymied promotion of electronic records in NHS, conference hears
Matthew Limb
BMJ  2013;346:f2324, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2324 (Published 12 April 2013)
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NHS needs to assess risks of splitting its budget between several agencies, says think tank
Gareth Iacobucci
BMJ  2013;346:f2329, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2329 (Published 12 April 2013)
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Obama aims to reduce federal health costs by $400bn over 10 years
Michael McCarthy
BMJ  2013;346:f2333, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2333 (Published 12 April 2013)
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Study estimates 390 million dengue cases a year in world, with India having highest burden
Soumyadeep Bhaumik
BMJ  2013;346:f2339, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2339 (Published 12 April 2013)
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Vaccine against herpes zoster halves incidence in older people, finds study
Sophie Ramsey
BMJ  2013;346:f2349, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2349 (Published 12 April 2013)
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US austerity program cuts are expected to hit non-profit hospital revenues
Michael McCarthy
BMJ  2013;346:f2311, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2311 (Published 11 April 2013)
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GP referrals may explain fivefold difference in rates of squint surgery across England
Zosia Kmietowicz
BMJ  2013;346:f2268, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2268 (Published 11 April 2013)
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Demand for private care in Israel is too high, says senior health economist
Judy Siegel-Itzkovich
BMJ  2013;346:f2285, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2285 (Published 10 April 2013)
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Most patients who stop taking a statin are not intolerant, suggests study
Lilian Anekwe
BMJ  2013;346:f2236, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2236 (Published 10 April 2013)
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In brief
BMJ  2013;346:f2224, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2224 (Published 9 April 2013)
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Psychiatrists win unfair dismissal case after being made to do out of hours work
Clare Dyer
BMJ  2013;346:f2234, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2234 (Published 9 April 2013)
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Doctors call for Earl Howe to be removed from role in Friends of the Royal College of Physicians
Gareth Iacobucci
BMJ  2013;346:f2239, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2239 (Published 9 April 2013)
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NHS medical director defends his decision to pause paediatric heart surgery at Leeds
Clare Dyer
BMJ  2013;346:f2245, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2245 (Published 9 April 2013)
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WMA warns doctors about working in the Emirates as paediatrician is still refused permission to return home
Sophie Arie
BMJ  2013;346:f2261, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2261 (Published 9 April 2013)
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H7N9 avian flu kills seven and infects 23 in China
Jane Parry
BMJ  2013;346:f2222, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2222 (Published 9 April 2013)
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Patients with prostate cancer and BRCA2 mutations need urgent treatment
Ingrid Torjesen
BMJ  2013;346:f2223, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2223 (Published 9 April 2013)
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Harms of PSA screening outweigh benefits for most men, says American College of Physicians
Michael McCarthy
BMJ  2013;346:f2232, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2232 (Published 9 April 2013)
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US judge strikes down age restrictions for "morning after" contraceptives
Michael McCarthy
BMJ  2013;346:f2211, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2211 (Published 8 April 2013)
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Inquest opens into death of woman who was refused an abortion
Muiris Houston
BMJ  2013;346:f2208, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2208 (Published 8 April 2013)
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"Absurd" rules are hampering research into controlled drugs, says former drugs adviser
Krishna Chinthapalli
BMJ  2013;346:f2210, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2210 (Published 8 April 2013)
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Number of patients eligible for fast track access to drugs through the cancer drugs fund is slashed
Ingrid Torjesen
BMJ  2013;346:f2197, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2197 (Published 8 April 2013)
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Healthcare professionals received £40m from drug companies last year
Gareth Iacobucci
BMJ  2013;346:f2201, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2201 (Published 8 April 2013)
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Editor's Choice: Learning from a crisis
José G Merino
BMJ  2013;346:f2321, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2321 (Published 12 April 2013)
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Patient powered health
Trevor Jackson
BMJ  2013;346:f2255, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2255 (Published 10 April 2013)
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India Editor's Choice: The Novartis case: weighing innovation against access
Anita Jain
BMJ  2013;346:f2218, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2218 (Published 8 April 2013)
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Weight changes and health in Cuba
Walter C Willett
BMJ  2013;346:f1777, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f1777 (Published 9 April 2013)
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Reducing sodium and increasing potassium intake
Pasquale Strazzullo
BMJ  2013;346:f2195, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2195 (Published 9 April 2013)
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Government’s initial response to Mid Staffordshire report
Tony Delamothe
BMJ  2013;346:f2209, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2209 (Published 9 April 2013)
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Mid Staffordshire should lead to a fundamental rethink of government policy
Allyson M Pollock, David Price
BMJ  2013;346:f2190, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2190 (Published 8 April 2013)
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Treating ACL injuries: Authors’ response to editorial by Levy and colleagues on treating ACL injuries in young moderately active adults
L Stefan Lohmander, Harald P Roos, Ewa M Roos, Jonas Ranstam, Richard B Frobell
BMJ  2013;346:f2082, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2082 (Published 10 April 2013)
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Plain packaging: Switch to large pictorial health warnings on cigarette packs
George Thomson, Nick Wilson, Ninya Maubach
BMJ  2013;346:f2084, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2084 (Published 10 April 2013)
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Suspension for treating torture victims: Suspension verdict for doctor treating torture victims is unfair
Andrew Moulson, Andrew Bailey, Hennah Bashir, John Stuart Cornell, David Lewis, Julia Nelki, Jim Newmark, Nigel Speight, Shyama Velupillai
BMJ  2013;346:f2131, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2131 (Published 10 April 2013)
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Antimicrobial resistance: Shopping around in today’s NHS compounds the problem of antimicrobial resistance
Charlotte Mendes da Costa
BMJ  2013;346:f2132, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2132 (Published 10 April 2013)
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Antimicrobial resistance: Threat posed by antimicrobial resistance must not be underestimated
Martin Hensher
BMJ  2013;346:f2135, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2135 (Published 10 April 2013)
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Antimicrobial resistance: A paradigm shift in approach to antimicrobials is needed
Richard L Puleston
BMJ  2013;346:f2138, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2138 (Published 10 April 2013)
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Antimicrobial resistance: Incentives for developing new antibiotics or antimicrobial strategies
Ulf R Dahle, Fernanda C Petersen
BMJ  2013;346:f2136, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2136 (Published 8 April 2013)
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GP fines for avoidable emergency admissions: Rise in emergency admissions is multifactorial
L Sam Lewis
BMJ  2013;346:f2144, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2144 (Published 8 April 2013)
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Call to scrap royal colleges' fellowships: Fellowship of Royal College of General Practitioners is still valuable
Mike Pringle
BMJ  2013;346:f2147, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2147 (Published 8 April 2013)
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Breach of confidentiality in HIV: Good quality partner notification should not compromise rights to confidentiality in HIV
Sarah Radcliffe
BMJ  2013;346:f2148, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2148 (Published 8 April 2013)
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Breach of confidentiality in HIV: Article on breaching confidentiality in HIV confuses personal morals with professional ethics
Mary Poulton, Jane Anderson
BMJ  2013;346:f2152, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2152 (Published 8 April 2013)
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After Mid Staffs: Importance of occupational health services for staff
Paul J Nicholson
BMJ  2013;346:f2158, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2158 (Published 8 April 2013)
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Organ donation: Has Tamil Nadu turned the tide on the transplant trade?
Sandhya Srinivasan
BMJ  2013;346:f2155, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2155 (Published 12 April 2013)
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BMJ Round Table: After Francis, what next for the NHS?
Adrian O’Dowd
BMJ  2013;346:f2074, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2074 (Published 10 April 2013)
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Yankee Doodling: Science trumps politics on emergency contraception
Douglas Kamerow
BMJ  2013;346:f2217, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2217 (Published 9 April 2013)
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Clinicians are right not to like Cohen’s {kappa}
Henrica C W de Vet, Lidwine B Mokkink, Caroline B Terwee, Otto S Hoekstra, Dirk L Knol
BMJ  2013;346:f2125, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2125 (Published 12 April 2013)
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Healthcare in Prisons: Promoting health in prison
Stephen Ginn
BMJ  2013;346:f2216, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2216 (Published 11 April 2013)
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From the Frontline: The doctor won’t see you now
Des Spence
BMJ  2013;346:f2323, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2323 (Published 12 April 2013)
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In and Out of Hospital: A grandad writes
James Owen Drife
BMJ  2013;346:f2214, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2214 (Published 9 April 2013)
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Denis Neville Baron
Keith Bragman
BMJ  2013;346:f2289, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2289 (Published 11 April 2013)
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Helen Lester
Anne Gulland
BMJ  2013;346:f2050, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2050 (Published 10 April 2013)
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Statistical Question: Simple linear regression
Philip Sedgwick
BMJ  2013;346:f2340, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2340 (Published 12 April 2013)
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Case Report: A painful swelling in the groin
John Julian Harvey, Martin J Duddy
BMJ  2013;346:f2185, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2185 (Published 11 April 2013)
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Picture Quiz: Visual impairment
Ramachandiran Nandhagopal
BMJ  2013;346:f2163, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2163 (Published 10 April 2013)
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The link between miscarriage and heart disease and other stories . . .
BMJ  2013;346:f2169, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2169 (Published 8 April 2013)
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Carcinoma erysipeloides reducing right arm function
Donna M Graham, S O’Reilly
BMJ  2013;346:f2170, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2170 (Published 8 April 2013)
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Switch to large pictorial health warnings on cigarette packs
BMJ  2013;346:f2358, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2358 (Published 12 April 2013)
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