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Pneumonia and pneumonia related mortality in patients with COPD treated with fixed combinations of inhaled corticosteroid and long acting β2 agonist: observational matched cohort study (PATHOS)
Christer Janson, Kjell Larsson, Karin H Lisspers, Björn Ställberg, Georgios Stratelis, Helena Goike, Leif Jörgensen, Gunnar Johansson
BMJ  2013;346:f3306, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3306 (Published 29 May 2013)
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Day of week of procedure and 30 day mortality for elective surgery: retrospective analysis of hospital episode statistics
P Aylin, R Alexandrescu, M H Jen, E K Mayer, A Bottle
BMJ  2013;346:f2424, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2424 (Published 28 May 2013)
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Telemonitoring based service redesign for the management of uncontrolled hypertension: multicentre randomised controlled trial
Brian McKinstry, Janet Hanley, Sarah Wild, Claudia Pagliari, Mary Paterson, Steff Lewis, Aziz Sheikh, Ashma Krishan, Andrew Stoddart, Paul Padfield
BMJ  2013;346:f3030, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3030 (Published 24 May 2013)
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Risk of incident diabetes among patients treated with statins: population based study
Aleesa A Carter, Tara Gomes, Ximena Camacho, David N Juurlink, Baiju R Shah, Muhammad M Mamdani
BMJ  2013;346:f2610, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2610 (Published 23 May 2013)
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Consumers’ estimation of calorie content at fast food restaurants: cross sectional observational study
Jason P Block, Suzanne K Condon, Ken Kleinman, Jewel Mullen, Stephanie Linakis, Sheryl Rifas-Shiman, Matthew W Gillman
BMJ  2013;346:f2907, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2907 (Published 23 May 2013)
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Diagnosis and management of recurrent urinary tract infections in non-pregnant women
Kalpana Gupta, Barbara W Trautner
BMJ  2013;346:f3140, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3140 (Published 29 May 2013)
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Therapeutics: Opioids for chronic non-cancer pain
Rainer Freynhagen, Gerd Geisslinger, Stephan A Schug
BMJ  2013;346:f2937, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2937 (Published 29 May 2013)
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Uncertainties page: How should we manage fear of falling in older adults living in the community?
Steve W Parry, Tracy Finch, Vincent Deary
BMJ  2013;346:f2933, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2933 (Published 28 May 2013)
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ABC of Pain: Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain
Paul Dieppe
BMJ  2013;346:bmj.f3146, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3146 (Published 24 May 2013)
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Spend less on drug enforcement and more on treating hepatitis C, say campaigners
Zosia Kmietowicz
BMJ  2013;346:f3428, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3428 (Published 29 May 2013)
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Number, type, and availability of new drugs are on the increase in Europe
Rory Watson
BMJ  2013;346:f3489, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3489 (Published 29 May 2013)
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Workplace wellness programs show little benefit, US report says
Michael McCarthy
BMJ  2013;346:f3515, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3515 (Published 29 May 2013)
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WHO agrees to set up body to act on non-communicable diseases
Anne Gulland
BMJ  2013;346:f3483, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3483 (Published 29 May 2013)
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WHA calls for five demonstration projects on health research relevant to the developing world
Anne Gulland
BMJ  2013;346:f3497, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3497 (Published 29 May 2013)
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Government to increase number of GPs and emergency medicine doctors
Helen Jaques
BMJ  2013;346:f3506, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3506 (Published 29 May 2013)
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In brief
BMJ  2013;346:f3466, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3466 (Published 28 May 2013)
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Having your elective operation later in the week increases the risk of dying, research suggests
Nigel Hawkes
BMJ  2013;346:f3485, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3485 (Published 28 May 2013)
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UK GPs vote against taking back responsibility for out of hours care
Gareth Iacobucci
BMJ  2013;346:f3469, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3469 (Published 28 May 2013)
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US schools should make physical education a core subject, Institute of Medicine says
Michael McCarthy
BMJ  2013;346:f3470, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3470 (Published 28 May 2013)
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WHO to probe claims that Dutch scientists restricted access to novel coronavirus
Clare Dyer, Owen Dyer
BMJ  2013;346:f3464, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3464 (Published 28 May 2013)
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Critical care patients have major health and financial problems 12 months after discharge, finds study
Zosia Kmietowicz
BMJ  2013;346:f3451, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3451 (Published 28 May 2013)
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Fewer young adults are smoking, but more people are obese, shows US survey
Michael McCarthy
BMJ  2013;346:f3433, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3433 (Published 24 May 2013)
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Government is urged to commit resources to involve patients in NHS decisions
Matthew Limb
BMJ  2013;346:f3434, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3434 (Published 24 May 2013)
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GPs back call for independent review of "dreadful" NHS 111
Gareth Iacobucci
BMJ  2013;346:f3437, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3437 (Published 24 May 2013)
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IVF raises risk of developmental problems in premature infants, finds study
Jaimini Sarkar
BMJ  2013;346:f3404, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3404 (Published 24 May 2013)
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Health secretary announces plan to overhaul "disjointed care" delivered by GPs
Matthew Limb
BMJ  2013;346:f3432, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3432 (Published 24 May 2013)
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Woman with bipolar disorder can abort her baby, judge rules
Clare Dyer
BMJ  2013;346:f3387, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3387 (Published 24 May 2013)
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Campaigners criticise report into Camelford water poisoning
Jacqui Wise
BMJ  2013;346:f3376, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3376 (Published 23 May 2013)
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NHS 111 has poor quality advice, slow response times, and inappropriate delays, complainants say
Matthew Limb
BMJ  2013;346:f3382, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3382 (Published 23 May 2013)
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Editor's Choice: The inside story on prison health
Trevor Jackson
BMJ  2013;346:f3471, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3471 (Published 29 May 2013)
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US Editor's Choice: Flu hype and pharma failures: patients deserve better
Edward Davies
BMJ  2013;346:f3422, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3422 (Published 24 May 2013)
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Meeting the needs of patients with learning disabilities
Sheila Hollins, Irene Tuffrey-Wijne
BMJ  2013;346:f3421, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3421 (Published 29 May 2013)
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Managing the health of prisoners
Alex Gatherer
BMJ  2013;346:f3463, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3463 (Published 29 May 2013)
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Should we rethink the scheduling of elective surgery at the weekend?
Janice L Kwan, Chaim M Bell
BMJ  2013;346:f3353, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3353 (Published 28 May 2013)
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Inhaled drugs and global warming: time to shift to dry powder inhalers
Toby Hillman, Frances Mortimer, Nicholas S Hopkinson
BMJ  2013;346:f3359, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3359 (Published 28 May 2013)
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Corporate involvement in public health policy is being obscured
Jeff Collin, Sarah Hill
BMJ  2013;346:f3429, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3429 (Published 28 May 2013)
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Statins and the risk of developing diabetes
Risto Huupponen, Jorma Viikari
BMJ  2013;346:f3156, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3156 (Published 23 May 2013)
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Sharing data from clinical trials: Is sharing data from clinical trials always a good idea?
Peter D White
BMJ  2013;346:f3379, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3379 (Published 28 May 2013)
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Telehealth and telecare: Over-claiming the evidence for telehealth and telecare?
David Oliver
BMJ  2013;346:f3377, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3377 (Published 28 May 2013)
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Bad medicine: the way we manage diabetes: How we manage diabetes is like Tantalus in the underworld
Jonathan D Sleath
BMJ  2013;346:f3248, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3248 (Published 28 May 2013)
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Strategy to detect prostate cancer: Still not enough evidence to support screening based on prostate specific antigen
Samuel Finnikin
BMJ  2013;346:f3388, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3388 (Published 28 May 2013)
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Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: Management of scoliosis in children with respiratory complications of neurological illness
Rachel Toone, Ian Sinha, Sarah Mayell
BMJ  2013;346:f3392, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3392 (Published 28 May 2013)
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Drug combination for obesity: First do no harm with anti-obesity and other drugs
Bruno Toussaint
BMJ  2013;346:f3026, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3026 (Published 28 May 2013)
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Calcium and cardiovascular risk: What is the appropriate MHRA regulatory response to calcium’s increased cardiovascular risk?
Mark J Bolland, Alison Avenell, Andrew Grey, Ian R Reid
BMJ  2013;346:f3413, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3413 (Published 28 May 2013)
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Monitoring the safety of devices: Tracking devices with bar codes is a way to monitor their safety
Stephen Duckett
BMJ  2013;346:f3380, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3380 (Published 28 May 2013)
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Bad medicine: the way we manage diabetes: Diabetes management is bad medicine in France too
Jean-Claude Grange
BMJ  2013;346:f3246, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3246 (Published 28 May 2013)
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Adulteration of the food chain: Fake meat scandals add to Chinese food fears
Cong Dai, Min Jiang
BMJ  2013;346:f3385, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3385 (Published 28 May 2013)
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Caring for a dying patient in hospital: Helping people die at home
Adrienne Betteley
BMJ  2013;346:f3182, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3182 (Published 24 May 2013)
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Helping patients to die well: Helping patients to die well through education
Constantinos Paschalides, George Samoutis
BMJ  2013;346:f3177, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3177 (Published 24 May 2013)
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NICE's end of life decision making scheme: Analysis of the impact of extending end of life treatments should be treated with caution
Paul Catchpole
BMJ  2013;346:f3249, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3249 (Published 24 May 2013)
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Medicaid: Challenges facing Medicaid expansion in the US
Douglas Noble, Nikola Biller-Andorno, Jason M Sutherland, Matthew Anstey
BMJ  2013;346:f3261, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3261 (Published 29 May 2013)
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Medicine and the Media: Profits from pregnancy: how trusted organisations sell out women to commercial interests
Margaret McCartney
BMJ  2013;346:f3448, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3448 (Published 28 May 2013)
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Yankee Doodling: Big Tobacco lights up e-cigarettes
Douglas Kamerow
BMJ  2013;346:f3418, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3418 (Published 24 May 2013)
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Personal View: It can be tough for families when patients choose to die at home
William Tosh
BMJ  2013;346:f3397, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3397 (Published 29 May 2013)
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Starting Out: Is clinical examination dead?
Kinesh Patel
BMJ  2013;346:f3442, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3442 (Published 29 May 2013)
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From the Frontline: Bad medicine: epilepsy
Des Spence
BMJ  2013;346:f3396, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3396 (Published 28 May 2013)
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Personal View: Caring for dying patients is not about prolonging life at all costs
Michael Ashby
BMJ  2013;346:f3027, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3027 (Published 28 May 2013)
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John Andrew Pickering
Alan Wolff
BMJ  2013;346:f2759, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2759 (Published 29 May 2013)
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Pradeep Natarajan
Pavithra Natarajan
BMJ  2013;346:f2763, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2763 (Published 29 May 2013)
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Donald John Carr Horwood
Jo Scott-Jones
BMJ  2013;346:f2754, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2754 (Published 29 May 2013)
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Michael Dean
John Reidy
BMJ  2013;346:f2760, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2760 (Published 29 May 2013)
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Anatomy Quiz: Axial contrast enhanced computed tomogram of the thorax
A Davis, M A Shah
BMJ  2013;346:f3312, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3312 (Published 29 May 2013)
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Case Report: Early morning headache with vomiting in a 5 year old boy
Benjamin R T Jones, Shelley A Renowden, Stephen P Lowis, Kathreena M Kurian
BMJ  2013;346:f3315, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3315 (Published 29 May 2013)
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Statistical Question: Selection bias versus allocation bias
Philip Sedgwick
BMJ  2013;346:f3345, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3345 (Published 24 May 2013)
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Extensive pneumatosis coli and intraperitoneal free air
Sananda Haldar, Samuel S Turner, Babajide Olubaniyi, David C Howlett
BMJ  2013;346:f3386, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3386 (Published 28 May 2013)
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Fatigue in lupus and other stories . . .
BMJ  2013;346:f3405, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3405 (Published 28 May 2013)
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Influenza: marketing vaccine by marketing disease
BMJ  2013;346:f3441, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3441 (Published 24 May 2013)
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Premature death among people with mental illness
BMJ  2013;346:f3423, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3423 (Published 24 May 2013)
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