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SPARX is a new cognitive behavioural therapy based computer game for young people with depression. Sally Merry, an associate professor of child and adolescent psychiatry at the University of Auckland,….

BMJ deputy editor Trish Groves talks to Bianca Hemmingsen, a PhD student at Copenhagen University Hospital, about research comparing metformin and insulin with insulin alone, for the treatment of type….

BMJ features editor Rebecca Coombes finds out more about a new pneumococcal vaccine being rolled out in Ghana. And David Payne meets Kenneth Kizer, the US doctor who transformed the….

Paul Offit, the author of the yes side of our head to head article “Should childhood vaccination be mandatory”, joins us to discuss his book Deadly Choices: How the anti-vaccine….

It’s the first time doctors have been polled for strike action since 1975, and we’ve heard a lot about the moral arguments of doing so, but what about the practicalities?….

In this weeks podcast BMJ features editor Rebecca Coombes reports from Risky Business, the patient safety conference held in London last week. She talks to Loretta Evans, a mother who….

Keith Fox, president of the British Cardiovascular Society, and Rory Collins, co-director of the University of Oxford’s Clinical Trial Service Unit and Epidemiological Studies Unit, discuss the safety of statins,….

This week we look at herpes simplex encephalitis, an easily missed central nervous system infection which can have serious consequences. Our practice editor Mabel Chew discusses the features of the….

For the last year a group commissioned by the UK government has been looking at whether making all published research freely available is attainable or not. BMJ editor Fiona Godlee….

With changes to the NHS such as cuts, competition and tendering, secondary care will need to adapt. Joining BMJ features editor Rebecca Coombes to discuss how, are: Yi Mien Koh,….