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Latest news from the Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine (JRSM) and its open access companion JRSM Open.

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In new commentary published in JRSM, leading academic Prof @martinmckee claims contemporary developments in British medicine have concerning similarities to historical Soviet practices.

Read the paper: https://t.co/1UvBYVZ6Jy
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New research published in JRSM shows that ethnic minorities are underrepresented in studies into multiple long-term conditions (MLTCs), despite being more likely to be affected.

Read the paper: https://t.co/BqaBTw52Ps

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Latest news from JRSM: The General Medical Council (GMC) should revise its terminology regarding international medical graduates (IMGs) in the UK, argues a new commentary by @MoAlHaddad2 published in the Journal of the @RoySocMed.

Read the paper: https://t.co/b5y04lJYj5

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Latest news from JRSM Open: A new scoring system has been developed for a nationwide scheme, overseen by the Advisory Committee on Clinical Impact Awards (ACCIA), to recognise and reward senior doctors and dentists in England and Wales.

Read more 👉 https://t.co/yVrDnWKxZy

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Read the paper here 👉 https://t.co/MD1eEcCRSI

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The risk of death from COVID-19 decreases significantly after vaccination but this protection diminishes after six months, a new study published in JRSM has found.

https://t.co/a8wbKh473r

Photo credit: Alex Yeung - https://t.co/0pYBmQra57

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An exploratory study published in JRSM has raised concerns about the increasing number of people in England and Wales whose bodies are discovered so late that they have decomposed.
👉 https://t.co/JBOor3Yqpy
By @lu_hiam @dannydorling @martinmckee @JonMinton Theodore Estrin-Serlui

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JRSM is one of over 200 journals that this week simultaneously published an editorial calling for the climate and nature crisis to be recognised as one indivisible global health emergency.

Read the editorial to find out more.
👉 https://t.co/ufJ4k1zn72

#ClimateNature4Health

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Alcohol 'promotion' detracted from success of Women's World Cup.

New commentary for #JRSM by researchers at @SSCatTUS_ie:

https://t.co/WcWIrFRib8

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Our meta-analysis led by Setor and @scelee1 showing substantial racial/ethnic differences in the cardiorenal effects of SGLT2-Is and GLP1-RAs in people with T2D

Possible lack of benefits in Black people

Published @RoySocMed

https://t.co/2pL6dftCNe

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Newer diabetes treatments are understudied in Black populations and may be less beneficial.

New research for #JRSM by researchers at @uniofleicester:

https://t.co/SDza6xP0Fu

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Over a third of UK medical students do not receive sexual misconduct training.

Latest paper for #JRSMOpen by researchers @Cambridge_Uni @JesusCollegeCam:

https://t.co/sVc6W0axeR

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New ‘promising medicines’ fund may incentivise commercialisation of high price drugs with weak evidence on clinical benefits. Latest from #JRSM:

https://t.co/LgJoWT9vRw

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There are issues in the back of our minds that aren’t debated enough.

In the latest issue of #JRSM our editor in chief @KamranAbbasi writes about the unheard voices in medicine that must be heard:

https://t.co/Tzmd0LS8Wr

cc: @RoySocMed

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AI must not worsen health inequalities for ethnic minority populations.

Read latest #JRSM commentary from @Mo_R_Ali, @kamleshkhunti, @Claire_A_Lawson and Angela Wood:

https://t.co/bDj7EsPVZt

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A systematic review to identify and collate factors influencing patient journeys through clinical trials - Rebecca Dobra, Gemma Wilson, Jessie Matthews, Marco Boeri, Stuart Elborn, Frank Kee, Jane C Davies, Susan Madge, 2023 https://t.co/wPFNAgBcYj

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Lack of registration is limiting access to essential medicines in Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda.

Latest #JRSM research from @MakerereCHS and @UniofNewcastle - free to access:

https://t.co/0kjGqNXw38

cc: @RoySocMed @KamranAbbasi

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Our new paper-Financial difficulty in the medical profession
〰️5 pathways to difficulties
〰️some groups are particularly vulnerable-eg. widening participation students, doctors from overseas, junior doctors.
#MedEd #MedTwitter @EditorJRSM https://t.co/erUVMkSyK5

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Substantive changes are needed to improve patient safety in prisons - new analysis in #JRSM.

https://t.co/5OJ5fwGpEY

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