One in six women who experience an early miscarriage or ectopic pregnancy have symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder nine months later, says a New Scientist...Medico-Legal
Doctors in the UK who saw but did not report babies and mothers receiving poor care during the National Health Service's worst maternity scandal could be suspended or...
November 13th, 2019
A UK study suggested that the "weekend effect" of increased hospital mortality was driven by junior doctors admitting a lower proportion of relatively healthy patients...
SA pharma Aspen's admitted price collusion with two other pharams - for which it must pay the UK's National Health Service £8m (R149m) - enabled it to hike the price...Weekly Roundup
Waiting lists for hospital operations at the UK’s National Health Service are soaring as growing numbers of senior doctors turn down extra shifts. Sky News reports...Weekly Roundup
Emergency room doctors and nurses have protested outside the French Health Ministry amid strikes at dozens of hospitals across the country as medics warned that budget...South Africa
Mediclinic International, which has announced another annual loss, intends to build six more day clinics in SA in the next two years, reports Business Day.
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February 11th, 2019Councils in the UK are making ‘deep cuts’ to addiction services despite soaring alcohol-related hospital admissions and deaths, with further cuts projected, writes...
Drug-resistant superbugs are as big a threat to the world as climate change or wars, Britain's Health Secretary Matt Hancock warned during a speech at Davos in which he...Guidelines
The UK’s National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has published draft guidelines for the clinical management of pelvic organ prolapse and stress...
