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Personal safety in the digital world

January 25, 2024
Dr Harry Brown
Data is now a precious commodity in the 21st century and is now considered to be a very precious asset meaning digital safety has become increasingly important.

Nearly 45-fold increase in measles cases in Europe last year

January 24, 2024
Alison Bloomer
The World Health Organization has called for urgent vaccination efforts to prevent further spread of measles after announcing an “alarming” 30-fold rise in cases across Europe.

Labour announces ‘war on NHS waste’

January 24, 2024
Lauren Nicolle
The NHS is wasting up to £10 billion of taxpayers’ money through inefficiencies, strikes, and unused, overpriced equipment, according to the Labour party.

Premature death rate for cardiovascular disease on the rise

January 23, 2024
Alison Bloomer
New figures from the British Heart Foundation show that the number of people who died prematurely of cardiovascular conditions hit its highest total for 14 years.

Breast cancer patients to benefit from new ‘highly targeted drug’

January 23, 2024
Lauren Nicolle
NICE has recommended a new ‘highly targeted drug’ for the treatment of some advanced types of breast cancer.

Parliament prepares to approve the regulation of physician associates

January 18, 2024
Alison Bloomer
Parliament looks set to approve the regulation of physician associates (PAs) by the GMC today, a move many fear will “blur the lines” between doctors and PAs.

Covid-19 vaccines saved at least 1.4 million lives, say WHO

January 18, 2024
Alison Bloomer
Covid-19 vaccines have reduced deaths due to the pandemic by at least 57%, saving more than 1.4 million lives in Europe, most of which were older patients.

Genotyping could help disease control in future global pandemics

January 18, 2024
Alison Bloomer
A new study found that genotyping detected new variants of Covid almost a week more quickly than traditional whole genome sequencing methods.

Health Secretary announces her top priorities for women’s health

January 18, 2024
Alison Bloomer
The Health Secretary has announced her top priorities for women's health this year, which includes menstrual problems and menopause.

NHS Emeritus pilot scheme for retired doctors launched

January 17, 2024
Alison Bloomer
The NHS Emeritus initiative has been launched this week and aims to encourage newly retired consultants back to work to help reduce waiting lists.

Uncovering high-risk alcohol use in the older patient

January 17, 2024
Alison Bloomer
In this recent interactive webinar, sponsored by Grunenthal Meds, we asked four healthcare professionals to review a case study and discuss the multidisciplinary approach to uncovering and managing high-risk alcohol use. 

Book review: The Complete Guide to Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

January 11, 2024
Dr Harry Brown
Dr Harry Brown reviews The Complete Guide to Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, which is useful for gastroenterologists and primary care physicians.

Six-day junior doctor strike led to 113,000 appointment cancellations

January 11, 2024
Lauren Nicolle
The six-day junior doctor strike from 3–9 January has resulted in 113,779 appointment cancellations, taking the total number of cancelled appointments due to strike action to 1,333,221, according to NHS data.

How watching cricket can help people with dementia and their carers

January 11, 2024
Dr V R Badrakalimuthu
This article looks at how a shared activity such as cricket can help people with dementia and their family carers have a positive experience.

Study shows whole genomic sequence can deliver precision cancer care

January 11, 2024
Alison Bloomer
Whole genomic sequence and real-world clinical data linked together can help cancer diagnosis and treatment to be tailored to the individual patient.

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