January 16th, 2019
Tributes have been paid to one of the world's leading oncologists, who has died at the age of 67, reports BBC News. Martin Gore was a professor at the Institute of...
The UK government is to provide funding for medicinal maggots to be sent to war zones such as Syria and Yemen, where they will be used in a back-to-the-future attempt to...International
An ambitious 10-year plan for the UK’s National Health Service (NHS) unveiled by Prime Minister Theresa May relies upon recruiting thousands of nurses and doctors a...Weekly Roundup
Millions of British expats living in EU member states will lose their entitlement to free healthcare if a no-deal Brexit is the final outcome. According to an Emigrate...Weekly Roundup
The world’s largest medical glove manufacturer, with 40 factories in Malaysia, subjects its workers to forced labour, forced overtime, debt bondage, withheld wages and...Weekly Roundup
Accident and emergency departments in the UK have seen attendances due to lung-related illnesses almost double in under a decade as increasingly virulent flu strains and...Gerontology
Disturbances during sleep decreases capability to control posture and balance according to researchers from the department of engineering and Warwick Medical School at...Weekly Roundup
Growing numbers of middle-aged and older people are ending up in hospital suffering serious mental health problems after taking drugs, The Guardian report new National...
November 28th, 2018A fifth of girls aged 17-19 and one in 10 boys the same age have self-harmed or tried to kill themselves, The Guardian reports the biggest research into young people’s...
November 14th, 2018An analysis of over 1.6m children from more than 700 UK general practices over 12 years found that only 13% of children suitable for tonsillectomy underwent the...
