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HSC Medicine, Dentistry and Healthcare Sciences Current Awareness Bulletins: Big 4 Journals

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12th May 2025

The BMJ: 12th May 2025

The “ambient scribe” tools listening to and summarising your doctor-patient consultations

Assessment and investigation of thunderclap headache 

Can AI teach medicine? 

Enteral tube feeding in people with advanced dementia 

Finding wise hope beyond a cure 

Will RFK Jr really Make America Healthy Again? 

JAMA: 13th May 2025

Adjuvant PD-1 blockade with camrelizumab for nasopharyngeal carcinoma (DIPPER trial)

Atezolizumab in high-risk locally advanced squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck

Chronic myeloid leukemia: a review

Inhaled sedation in acute respiratory distress syndrome: the SESAR randomized clinical trial

The Lancet: 17th May 2025

Fixed-dose combination of obicetrapib and ezetimibe for LDL cholesterol reduction (TANDEM)

Induction of labour versus standard care to prevent shoulder dystocia in fetuses suspected to be large for gestational age in the UK (the Big Baby trial)

Opportunities for chronic pain self-management: core psychological principles and neurobiological underpinnings

SPIRIT 2025 statement: updated guideline for protocols of randomised trials

Treatment options to support the elimination of hepatitis C

New England Journal of Medicine: 15th/22nd May 2025

Oveporexton, an oral orexin receptor 2–selective agonist, in narcolepsy type 1

Ph-positive acute lymphoblastic leukemia — 25 years of progress

Second-line antiretroviral therapy for children living with HIV in Africa

Tolebrutinib in nonrelapsing secondary progressive multiple sclerosis

Tolebrutinib versus teriflunomide in relapsing multiple sclerosis

Xenotransplantation of a porcine kidney for end-stage kidney disease

5th May 2025

The BMJ: 5th May 2025

Advances in treatments for acute ischemic stroke

Burnout, suicide, and emigration: why so many Iranian doctors consider quitting medicine

Core GRADE 3: rating certainty of evidence - assessing inconsistency

Effects of a general practitioner-led brief narrative exposure intervention on symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder after intensive care (PICTURE) 

How do I deal with a colleague who’s been inappropriate towards me? 

Rethinking ethnicity data for precision health 

The risks and benefits of AI therapy tools 

What does your patient think about AI in the NHS? 

JAMA: 6th May 2025

Invasive group A streptococcal infections in 10 US states

Long-term risk of stroke after transient ischemic attack or minor stroke: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Primary care behavioral counseling interventions to support breastfeeding: US Preventive Services Task Force recommendation statement

See also: Interventions to support breastfeeding: updated evidence report and systematic review for the US Preventive Services Task Force

The Lancet: 10th May 2025

Clinical presentation and epidemiological assessment of confirmed human mpox cases in DR Congo

Efficacy and safety of topical delgocitinib cream versus oral alitretinoin capsules in adults with severe chronic hand eczema (DELTA FORCE)

Negative pressure wound therapy versus usual care in patients with surgical wound healing by secondary intention in the UK (SWHSI-2)

A proposed framework for monitoring and evaluating progress at the intersection of women, power, and cancer

Protecting Africa's children from extreme risk: a runway of sustainability for PEPFAR programmes

New England Journal of Medicine: 8th May 2025

BCG revaccination for the prevention of Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection

Daratumumab or active monitoring for high-risk smoldering multiple myeloma

Enhanced CAR T-cell therapy for lymphoma after previous failure

Lorundrostat efficacy and safety in patients with uncontrolled hypertension

Nutrition in medicine: chemical complexity of food and implications for therapeutics

A randomized trial of automated insulin delivery in type 2 diabetes

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