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BJGPLife: Episode 246: When women’s pain goes unheard: chronic pelvic pain and sexual violence
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November 3, 2026 at 8:51 AM
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BJGPLife: The transplanted GP
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November 4, 2026 at 7:51 AM
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How can GPs raise the sensitive issue of possible sexual violence in women with chronic pelvic pain? doi.org/10.3399/BJGP... #ChronicPelvicPain #TraumaInformedCare #SexualViolenceAwareness #PrimaryCare #BJGP
November 3, 2026 at 8:00 AM
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BJGPLife: Waving or drowning?
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November 2, 2026 at 7:46 AM
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BJGPLife: Delivering Community Treatment and Care (CTAC) services in primary care: Lessons from Primary Care Phased Investment Programme in Scotland
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November 5, 2026 at 8:56 AM
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"I did one the other day, not heard a thing. It's not good, is it? So I'm less likely to use it again you see."

Primary care clinicians use advice & guidance to support patient care & aid decision making, but its effectiveness depends on timely, clinically helpful responses doi.org/10.3399/BJGP...
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November 5, 2026 at 7:15 AM
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GPs working in #Ambulance services individualise organisational risk, balancing the need to provide the most appropriate care to individual patients while protecting ambulance resources doi.org/10.3399/BJGP... #GeneralPractice #PrimaryCare
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November 4, 2026 at 4:30 PM
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“I was lucky!” A mixed methods study exploring how practice placements affect F2 doctors' attitudes to a GP career
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’I was lucky!’ Exploring how practice placements affect F2 doctors’ attitudes to a GP career: a mixed-methods study
Background The NHS has a workload that is increasingly moving from secondary to primary care. The proportion of foundation year 2 (F2) doctor specialty training applicants appointed to GP training…
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November 4, 2026 at 11:01 AM
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Additional Roles Reimbursement Scheme staff are increasingly delivering consultations with distinct patterns from GPs, showing expanded skill mix rather than a direct reduction in GP workload doi.org/10.3399/BJGP... @peteredwards.bsky.social @jialanhong.bsky.social @mn-kashyap.bsky.social
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November 4, 2026 at 1:15 PM
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What are GPs’ views about opioid management and tapering before hip or knee replacement surgery? ➡️ doi.org/10.3399/BJGP...
GPs’ views about opioid management and tapering before hip or knee replacement surgery: a qualitative study
Background Total hip or knee replacement (arthroplasty) is common in ageing populations, as are prescribed opioids for osteoarthritis pain while awaiting such surgeries. Opioid-related harm can be…
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November 3, 2026 at 1:04 PM
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A systematic review of the perspectives of adults with type 2 diabetes or prediabetes on behavioural weight management ➡️ doi.org/10.3399/BJGP...
October 30, 2026 at 1:15 PM
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BJGPLife: A (real) skeleton in the cupboard
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October 31, 2026 at 7:46 AM
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This secondary qualitative analysis explored patient perspectives on why interim non-cancer diagnoses occur before referral for suspected cancer; the consequences for the patient, clinician & healthcare system; & how the potential impact of interim diagnoses can be mitigated doi.org/10.3399/BJGP...
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November 5, 2026 at 1:15 PM
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How do antibiotic side effects and allergies influence patient behaviours towards antibiotics?
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Impact of antibiotic side effects and allergies on patient adherence and attitudes: a mixed-methods study in England
Background The overuse and misuse of antibiotics significantly contributes to antimicrobial resistance (AMR). Adverse reactions to antibiotics are well documented, but their impact on patients’…
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November 2, 2026 at 1:04 PM
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BJGPLife: Research Paper of the Year 2025: implications for the RCGP curriculum and health inequities
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October 29, 2026 at 4:06 PM
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This study shows the National Early Warning score effectively predicts short-term mortality during unscheduled home visits. As home health care expands, using NEWS can identify patients at high risk, supporting clinical decisions and enhancing patient safety at home
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Effectiveness of the National Early Warning Score during unscheduled home visits: a retrospective cohort study
Background Home health care is an essential alternative to hospital care and its use is expanding. However, early recognition of clinical deterioration in the home setting is difficult, particularly…
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November 5, 2026 at 1:02 PM
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Primary care plays a crucial role in identifying and managing binge eating disorder and bulimia nervosa. This national survey aids understanding of current practices — essential for future interventions, clinician support, and guidelines
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Current practice used to identify and manage binge eating disorder and bulimia nervosa in primary care in the UK: a national survey
Background Our previous review highlighted that limited knowledge and understanding of binge eating disorder (BED) and bulimia nervosa (BN) among primary care professionals may negatively impact…
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November 4, 2026 at 1:01 PM
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BJGPLife: What we can learn from the skeleton at the feast?
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October 30, 2026 at 8:46 AM
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What are patients' experiences of phosphatidylethanol in hypertension treatment in primary care? ➡️ doi.org/10.3399/BJGP...
October 28, 2026 at 1:03 PM
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BJGPLife: Book review: Timor Mortis: How we Live with Death
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October 28, 2026 at 7:46 AM
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We know Black Researchers are underrepresented in #PrimaryCare research, but what are practical enablers to improve progression?
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October 27, 2026 at 8:15 AM
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BJGPLife: Physicians for AI Safety: we must prevent harm from advanced AI
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October 29, 2026 at 4:01 PM
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Cuando el prospecto desaconseja lo que la evidencia recomienda: corticoides nasales a largo plazo

De Hasan H, Mughal Z, Koshkouei M, et al. Impact of discrepancies between patient leaflets and evidence on long-term nasal steroid sprays: a guide for general practice. Br J Gen Pract. 2026 Oct…
Cuando el prospecto desaconseja lo que la evidencia recomienda: corticoides nasales a largo plazo
De Hasan H, Mughal Z, Koshkouei M, et al. Impact of discrepancies between patient leaflets and evidence on long-term nasal steroid sprays: a guide for general practice. Br J Gen Pract. 2026 Oct 1;76(771):477-479. doi: 10.3399/BJGP.2026.0262. Caso clínico Un profesor de 34 años padece rinitis alérgica. Cuando sus síntomas empeoran, se automedica con un spray nasal de beclometasona de venta libre.
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November 3, 2026 at 8:54 AM
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Evaluating a pilot audit and feedback intervention to boost cervical screening rates in UK primary care through interviews with general practice staff ➡️ doi.org/10.3399/BJGP...
Evaluation of an audit and feedback intervention to improve uptake of cervical screening
Background Cervical screening programmes are long-established and supported by robust evidence, but participation is declining. Around a third of those eligible did not participate in England in…
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October 29, 2026 at 1:03 PM
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November issue on Patient Safety: violence and abuse against GP staff, Black primary care researcher leadership, and parent's on safety. NICE heart failure update, Epimax®-related ocular surface toxicity (EROST), and Roger Neighbour’s, 'Why am I a doctor?'
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October 30, 2026 at 9:00 AM