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Rise in private testosterone prescribing risks overtreatment and more strain on the NHS

Experts call for national data on private prescriptions to close the evidence gap The rapid expansion of private testosterone ...
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Medical device adverse event reports are often incomplete, inaccurate, and delayed

Bulk summary reports often fail to promptly spot potential safety signals Improvements needed to safeguard patients and meet ...
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BMJ Group congratulates healthcare leaders recognised in HSJ’s 2026 influential leaders list

October 2026 Congratulations to Kamran Abbasi, editor-in-chief of The BMJ, and former BMJ Group non-executive director Kiran ...
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HPV vaccination before pregnancy linked to lower risk of preterm birth and other major complications

Greater risk reduction seen among women vaccinated at earlier ages Findings extend benefits of HPV vaccination beyond cancer ...
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Statins may protect people from developing glaucoma

People with glaucoma who are taking statins appear less likely to need surgery Taking statins is linked to a lower risk of ...