Polio eradication – the race continues…
In May 2014, the World Health Organisation declared the rapidly increasing spread of polio an international public health emergency. The virus, which usually… Read more »
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- Polio eradication – the race continues… - 21st July 2014
- Impact of BMC Medicine articles in the news and social media - 27th November 2013
- BMC Medicine turns 10! - 22nd November 2013
Impact of BMC Medicine articles in the news and social media
Today, as part of our 10 year anniversary, we take a look at a more contemporary measure of article level metrics in BMC Medicine, by looking at our top 10… Read more »
BMC Medicine turns 10!
A decade ago on the 24th November 2003, BMC Medicine, the flagship open access general medical journal of the BMC-Series, published its very first article.… Read more »
RTS,S; the world’s first malaria vaccine?
According to the World Health Organisation, each year malaria causes an estimated 660,000 deaths worldwide, mostly in Africa, where one child dies of malaria… Read more »
Authenticity of herbal products: the public response
BMC Medicine recently published results of a study indicating that many herbal products include substitutions, contaminants or fillers that are not listed on… Read more »
Can alcohol lower incidence of depression? Public response to the results from the PREDIMED study
On 30th August, BMC Medicine published latest results from the PREDIMED study showing that moderate consumption of alcohol, specifically wine, in a… Read more »
Advances in sports medicine: discussions at the 8th National Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine Conference in London
Much of this week’s headline news has focused on the increase in obesity in the UK with latest figures reporting around 25% of adults in the UK being… Read more »