A new study published in the BMJ showed that around half of women in a new study who were identified with “moderate” lesions on their cervix saw them clear up naturally,…
Meet Slippy, the mascot for the #TMM symposium . We asked Malcolm Willett, the legendary BMJ cartoonist and illustrator, to tell the story behind the creation of this funny-looking snake:…
Lisa Schwartz and Steve Woloshin discuss the role of Restasis in treating chronic dry eye disease in JAMA Internal Medicine. See the news story in the BMJ here.
Read this Q&A with Jeanne Lenzer on her new book, "The Danger Within Us: America’s Untested, Unregulated Medical Device Industry and One Man’s Battle to Survive It".
Lisa Cosgrove's review of a new guideline for Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) shows that there was not enough data to support the treatment recommendations and the guideline might pose a health…
Many routinely offered tests are not needed, driving up the cost of health care for everyone. Read more about the report from the Washington Health Alliance.
Read about the new recommendations on treating patient with knee osteoarthritis by Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Healthcare, chaired by Rachelle Buchbinder, and take a look at the…
Many people assume that the Food and Drug Administration requires rigorous testing of medical devices before they are approved, the same as the lengthy approval process it requires for new…
In the BMJ, Peter Gøtzsche argues that psychiatric drugs cause more harm than good and that the current paradigm for treating psychiatric disorders is unsustainable.
A scoping review in BMJ Open provides insight into how and in what clinical fields overdiagnosis is studied and gives directions for further applied and methodological research.