Covid-19 has profoundly and rapidly changed the way that we communicate. The #FlattenTheCurve movement has condensed our previously separate spheres of work, socialising, and family life into our homes. This […]
It is no secret that intensive care unit (ICU) capacity may be overwhelmed if the pandemic worsens. Why then is there so little published guidance on ICU triage from the […]
Catherine White underlines the importance of the public having conversations about advance care planning, and of healthcare professionals asking about patients’ wishes […]
After many weeks of debate, lobbying and reports of shortages of personal protective equipment (PPE), this week has seen something of a breakthrough in the debate over what constitutes adequate […]
Alex Nowbar reviews the latest research from the top medical journals. […]
“The physician’s challenge is the curing of disease, educating people in the laws of health, and preventing the spread of plagues and pestilences.” — William Osler FRCP There has never been […]
Remote abortion care should always be offered to ensure the health of women, irrespective of whether there is a pandemic, argue Elizabeth Chloe Romanis and Jordan Parsons […]
Daniel Baker, who has Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, discusses his fears about covid-19 and whether he would receive critical care […]
Mike Gill and colleagues explain how the implementation of fossil fuel labelling could have a significant impact on the awareness of climate change. This article is part of The BMJ’s Health […]
I’ve spent 15 years advocating for the importance of online patient feedback in health and social care. But in the throes of a global pandemic, with tens of thousands of […]
