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  Loneliness references http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2503975/ http://www.clinmed.rcpjournal.org/content/5/3/244.long http://www.pnas.org/content/110/15/5797 http://www.campaigntoendloneliness.org/about-loneliness/ http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3865701/ http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/13/984 http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/gps.2054/abstract http://eprints.soton.ac.uk/334648/   Statin references   The diagrams below, from http://www.bmj.com/content/340/bmj.c2442 is  very important. A good risk calculator would be invisible – it’s shape would overlie perfectly the yellow rectangle where the people who will develop cardiovascular disease over the next decade are represented. The risk calculators […]

Gut instinct http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3596024/ http://www.bmj.com/content/345/bmj.e6144 http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/rcgp/bjgp/2002/00000052/00000478/art00011?token=005c1dddc36b2f703bb1b67232d45232b5f7a736a2d3b7441287a783568293c62207d673f582f6b16d5dd1d78d40 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3207087/ http://www.bmj.com/content/347/bmj.f6857

Teenagers sleep patterns http://www.gwern.net/docs/melatonin/2014-boergers.pdf http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2820578/ http://www.sleepfoundation.org/article/sleep-topics/sleep-drive-and-your-body-clock Pregnancy and SSRIs http://www.mhra.gov.uk/Safetyinformation/Generalsafetyinformationandadvice/Product-specificinformationandadvice/Product-specificinformationandadvice–M–T/Selectiveserotoninre-uptakeinhibitors/Informationforhealthcareprofessionals/index.htm#l6 http://rcpsych.ac.uk/mediacentre/pressreleases2013/panoramassrispregnancy.aspx http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23733623 http://archpedi.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?articleid=204468

Obesity – FITT trial Click to access BMC_Public_Health_FFIT_article.pdf Click to access FFIT.pdf Obalon http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs11695-013-0927-x http://www.obalon.com/clinical_abstracts/published-abstracts-library/# http://www.sallynorton.co.uk/procedures/obalon-balloon/ Care data http://uk.atos.net/en-uk/home/we-are/news/press-release/2011/pr-2011_12_20_05.html http://www.care-data.info http://www.bmj.com/content/347/bmj.f7042?hwoasp=authn%3A1389724881%3A4130220%3A131128 http://www.hscic.gov.uk/patientconf http://www.pulsetoday.co.uk/news/scientists-launch-campaign-to-discourage-patients-from-opting-out-of-caredata/20005523.article#.UtQwOhYobzI http://www.hscic.gov.uk/patientconf Click to access 2900774_InfoGovernance_accv2.pdf Click to access cd-leaflet-01-14.pdf Click to access 9731-2901141-TSO-Caldicott-Government_Response_ACCESSIBLE.PDF

Today in the BMJ myself and colleagues have a letter discussing the need for patients and the public to see easily what potential conflicts of interest a doctor may have. As we say in the letter “The Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry has estimated that the drug industry pays £40m (€48m; $65m) a year […]

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-2535001/Good-Health-VIEWPOINT-Two-time-women-GPs-better-time-man.html   Click to access FinalReportofthe7thNationalGPWorklifeSurvey.pdf https://www.gov.uk/part-time-worker-rights http://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/2/1/e000274.full http://www.rcplondon.ac.uk/press-releases/physicians-excess-workload-equivalent-extra-2627-doctors GPs’ views on The Future of General Practice – Focus Group Findings – BMA http://www.thelisterhospital.com/consultant-search/?surname=&keyword=&hospital=&speciality= http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-18128637 http://www.kingsfund.org.uk/time-to-think-differently/trends/professional-attitudes-and-workforce/medical-workforce http://jrs.sagepub.com/content/105/1/25 Same-day hubs are a ‘national imperative’, claims under fire ICB http://bma.org.uk/news-views-analysis/news/2013/june/juniors-continue-to-be-overworked Click to access SDO_FR_08-1109-196_V01.pdf http://www.theguardian.com/society/2013/jul/24/nhs-accident-emergency-crisis-consultants

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