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Jacqui Wise reports Feature | Nov 25 Elder abuse in the UK: out of the shadows and on to the agenda Health professionals would welcome more training—and support—on how to detect, record, and report suspected abuse, so the appropriate action can be taken Editorial | Nov 25 Ambient heat and risks of emergency department visits among adults in the United States Days of extreme heat were associated with a higher risk of emergency department visits for any cause among adults of all ages, finds this study Research | Nov 25 Jersey is set to allow assisted dying News | Nov 25 Preventing pandemics in the world’s most vulnerable settings Editorial | Nov 25 Childhood obesity: are new treatment centres the solution? 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Is cerclage safe and effective in preventing preterm birth in women presenting early in pregnancy with cervical dilatation? Self-testing for HIV could increase diagnoses in the trans community Advances in systemic therapy for non-small cell lung cancer Obstructive sleep apnoea/hypopnoea syndrome and obesity hyperventilation syndrome in over 16s: summary of NICE guidance The Recovery podcast The Recovery—a podcast about action for sustainable healthcare A new podcast series explores ways to wind back medical excess and make health systems healthier in the long run Opinion Nov 15 Designing an ecological approach to health Gillian Orrow describes how we can cultivate personal, population, and planetary health Opinion Nov 17 How doctors are betraying the Hippocratic oath Opinion | Nov 16 First, do no harm—the dangers of medical excess Nov 19 What does sustainable healthcare mean? 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In the wake of toxic media narratives about primary care, Helen Salisbury defends the great variety of work GPs do Opinion Nov 9 Turning up the heat on the NHS More thoughtful analysis of NHS problems is required, along with better engagement with those already working on them and more consideration of what has and hasn’t worked in the past, says Nigel Edwards Editorial Oct 29 We need long term, realistic, and tangible solutions to solve the crisis in general practice Opinion | Oct 15 RCGP disputes health secretary’s claim that pressure in emergency departments is due to lack of GP appointments News | Nov 15 GP numbers pledge: health secretary admits government won’t deliver News | Nov 2 There is still time to save the NHS, but time is running out Opinion | Oct 22 UK Jobs Babylon: Salaried GPs Babylon: Salaried GPs Ramsey Group Practice: GP Partner (after 6 months mutual assessment)r NHS Highland: GMS Contract Opportunity Quay Lane Surgery: Salaried GP St Luke's Surgery GUILDFORD: Partner/Salaried GP Current issue All articles Past issues Effectiveness of public health measures in reducing the incidence of covid-19, SARS-CoV-2 transmission, and covid-19 mortality Research | Nov 18 Priority setting and net zero healthcare: how much health can a tonne of carbon buy? 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