Tim Feeney
BMJ research editor and clinical editor at BMJ Medicine with expertise in clinical epidemiology, discussing practical evaluation of observational target trial emulations and evidence synthesis.
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Sep 22, 2025 • 38min
Doctors still have questions about the UK's assisted dying bill
Kim Leadbeater, a Labour MP and the driving force behind the UK’s Assisted Dying Bill, shares her insights on the proposed legislation and its parliamentary journey. Jamila Hussain, a palliative care consultant, discusses the potential impact on vulnerable groups, emphasizing the need for robust safeguards. Meanwhile, Tobias Good explains the intriguing concept of Target Trial Emulation, shedding light on how observational studies can reveal causal relationships. Tim Feeney offers further insights into evaluating these methods for better evidence synthesis.
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Dec 30, 2024 • 41min
Conviviality and TV doctors, polar bear tales, and Christmas research
Richard Smith, former editor of The BMJ and chair of UKHACC, argues for a more convivial society, linking it to better health. Tina Korownyk, a professor at the University of Alberta, discusses the influence of TV medical talk shows and their unexpected results. Tim Feeney, a research editor at the BMJ, shares insights from quirky Christmas research, including the fascinating connection between taxi driving and reduced Alzheimer's risk. Lastly, paramedic Mari Martensen recounts memorable experiences in Svalbard, where polar bears add an adventurous twist to emergency medical services.
