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Wellness “peptides”—promoted by influencers and sourced from the internet—claim to speed up healing, give you better ski...
29/05/2026

Wellness “peptides”—promoted by influencers and sourced from the internet—claim to speed up healing, give you better skin, and even make you live longer.

But what are these products—and why are doctors worried about them?

Wellness “peptides”—promoted by influencers and sourced from the internet—claim to speed up healing, give you better skin, and even make you live longer. But what are these products—and why are doctors worried about them? Katharine Lang reports “Peptides” are a new buzzword in the well...

This review looks at the modern diagnosis and management of aortic stenosis incorporating the latest diagnostic tools, t...
24/05/2026

This review looks at the modern diagnosis and management of aortic stenosis incorporating the latest diagnostic tools, therapeutic advances, and evolving clinical trial data

Aortic stenosis, a major contributor to global cardiovascular morbidity, is expected to increase in prevalence as populations age, potentially doubling by 2050. The past decade has witnessed a seminal shift in the diagnosis and management of aortic sten...

New BMJ Research: Calcium, vitamin D, or combined supplements offer little to no clinically meaningful benefit on fractu...
21/05/2026

New BMJ Research: Calcium, vitamin D, or combined supplements offer little to no clinically meaningful benefit on fracture and fall prevention in most older people, finds in-depth review of the latest evidence
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Donald Trump is rarely out of the headlines. But amid war, tariffs, and internet memes, is it right for medical professi...
24/04/2026

Donald Trump is rarely out of the headlines. But amid war, tariffs, and internet memes, is it right for medical professionals to wade into the debate about the US president’s mental health and fitness for office?

The BMJ Medics’ R***e is being revived for 2026. Join us in London for a night of laughter, entertainment, and truth on ...
23/04/2026

The BMJ Medics’ R***e is being revived for 2026.

Join us in London for a night of laughter, entertainment, and truth on Friday 15 May.

Medics’ revues are a tradition of UK medical school and hospital social life. Come and watch medics from across the UK speak the unspoken truths of a most serious profession in a series of sketches and songs.

Tickets are available from the Shaw Theatre

The BMJ is one of the world's leading medical journals, and works to improve health and wellbeing outcomes for people and the planet. For one night only we present The BMJ Medics’ R***e 2026.

: Alzheimer’s disease (AD), the most common form of dementia, affects millions of people worldwide, causing major soci...
22/04/2026

: Alzheimer’s disease (AD), the most common form of dementia, affects millions of people worldwide, causing major societal and economic burden.
This review summarises recent therapeutic advances in AD and novel treatment strategies. It also outlines how new diagnostic criteria integrate into anti-Aβ treatment pathways.
Authored by researchers at Imperial College London and Weill Cornell Medicine.
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