Overview of: Boralevi F, Simon G, Bernigaud C, et al Oral ivermectin vs 5% permethrin cream to treat children and adults with classic scabies: multicentre, assessor blinded, cluster randomised clinical trial. BMJ 2026;392:e086277. doi: 10.1...
Nazim Bhimani
Nazim Bhimani
Medical research often employs regression models. However, many clinicians are not confident in their ability to interpret these studies, which can lead to misinterpretation and negatively affect clinical practice. This article aims to prov...
Ruhi Bhugra
Ruhi Bhugra
Collaboration between the British Thoracic Society, National Institute for Health and Care Excellence and Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network has resulted in a joint asthma guideline on the diagnosis, monitoring and management of ch...
Ikechukwu Chukwuocha,Krishnan Padmakumari Sivaraman Nair
Ikechukwu Chukwuocha
Spasticity, characterised by a velocity-dependent increase in muscle tone, is a multifaceted condition resulting from central nervous system injury. Spasticity could be the initial symptom of disorders of the brain and spinal cord. Its clin...
Overview of: Cholesterol Treatment Trialists' (CTT) Collaboration. Assessment of adverse effects attributed to statin therapy in product labels: a meta-analysis of double-blind randomised controlled trials. Lancet 2026;407(10529):689-703. ...
Update to the management of recurrent urinary tract infections in women aged 16 years and older [0.03%]
关于16岁及以上女性复发性尿路感染管理的更新意见
Leigh Sanyaolu,Haroon Ahmed,Miriam Santer et al.
Leigh Sanyaolu et al.
Recurrent urinary tract infections (rUTIs) are a burdensome condition affecting approximately 6% or 1.7 million women in the UK. UTIs are also a common reason for antibiotic use, with UK data demonstrating that they are the second most comm...
Helicobacter pylori treatment reduces gastric cancer risk across all ages [0.03%]
根除幽门螺旋杆菌可降低各年龄段胃癌风险
Overview of: Jung YS, Tran MTX, Park B, et al Preventive Effect of Helicobacter pylori Treatment on Gastric Cancer Incidence and Mortality: A Korean Population Study. Gastroenterology 2025;169(2):251-260. e4. doi:10.1053/j.gastro.2025.03.03...
Elizabeth O&#x;Mahony,Felicity Fitzgerald
Elizabeth O&#x;Mahony
A universal chickenpox vaccination has been included in the routine childhood immunisation programme since January 2026 in England, Wales and Northern Ireland; given in a two-dose schedule at 12 and 18 months as part of the combined measles...
Michael Wilcock,Joel Lexchin
Michael Wilcock