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A study published in BMJ Public Health, which reported high excess mortality post-pandemic, has been retracted due to methodological flaws. The journal clarified that any connection to vaccinations was "disinformation."
A study published in the BMJ suggests that consuming french fries, but not boiled or baked potatoes, is linked to a higher risk of developing diabetes.
A BMJ Open study warns against relying on artificial intelligence for medical diagnoses, finding that chatbots provide inaccurate information in half of their responses, a problem already being observed by doctors in Portugal.
A BMJ study suggests that weight loss drugs offer limited heart health benefits in their first year of use, prompting experts to caution that it is too soon for a final verdict. The research also decodes the strengths and weaknesses of 19 GLP-1 drugs regarding weight loss, muscle mass, and heart risk.
A large review of studies published in "The BMJ" indicates that routine supplementation with calcium and vitamin D does not help prevent fractures in most elderly individuals, challenging long-held beliefs about their efficacy for bone health.
New research published in BMJ Journals indicates that developing anemia is associated with a significantly higher chance of cancer diagnosis and increased mortality within 18 months.
A study published in BMJ Medicine analyzed data from 111,000 individuals to determine which forms and durations of exercise are associated with increased life expectancy.
Regular consumption of walnuts is recommended for its health benefits, particularly in reducing 'bad' LDL cholesterol, according to a medical review published in BMJ and the World Health Organization.
This article provides corrections and clarifications regarding previous reports on BP oil production and BMJ Mental Health.