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Book review: Illustrated Dermatology

July 6, 2023
Harry Brown
Dr Harry Brown reviews Illustrated Dermatology, which is suitable for people who want to learn more about dermatology and is primarily aimed at mainly non-specialist dermatologists.

One third of British adults struggle to access NHS services

September 15, 2023
Lauren Nicolle
One third of British adults are struggling to access healthcare services, according to a survey by the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR).

Less than half of new drugs add therapeutic value over existing treatments

September 15, 2023
Lauren Nicolle
Experts are calling on pharmaceutical companies to create innovative and better treatments for patients after a study found that less than half of supplemental treatment indications approved in the last decade provide substantial therapeutic value compared with first approvals.

An update on Parkinson’s disease

November 5, 2024
Nabil Aly
Parkinson's disease (PD) is a recognisable clinical syndrome that represents a fast-growing neurodegenerative condition and there is a worldwide rising prevalence. This article highlights the recent updates in the diagnosis and management.

Wearable technology could predict Parkinson’s disease seven years before diagnosis

September 15, 2023
Lauren Nicolle
Wearable technology could help to predict who is likely to develop Parkinson’s disease, according to new research by scientists at Cardiff University and the UK Dementia Research Institute.

Long Covid: lack of PPE has had “devastating consequences” for doctors

September 15, 2023
Lauren Nicolle
The British Medical Association is calling for financial support for doctors and healthcare staff with Long Covid after a survey revealed that hundreds of doctors are working and earning less as a result of the illness.

Health think tanks say it is time to end NHS short-termism

September 15, 2023
Alison Bloomer
Three major health and care research institutes have written to the leaders of the three largest political parties in England asking them to end years of NHS short-termism.

Doctors advised to offer Faecal Immunochemical Tests before referring for colonoscopy

September 15, 2023
Lauren Nicolle
NICE is advising doctors to offer people with signs or symptoms of colorectal cancer a Faecal Immunochemical Test (FIT) to reduce colonoscopy waiting times.

NHS rolls out new treatment to prevent blindness in premature babies

September 15, 2023
Lauren Nicolle
A new treatment which prevents blindness in premature babies is to be rolled out on the NHS, the chief executive Amanda Pritchard has announced.

Ten top tips for managing male testosterone deficiency

July 13, 2023
Dr Jeff Foster
Dr Jeff Foster offers 10 tips for making an assessment of testosterone deficiency and providing treatment.

FDA approves first ever gene therapy for severe Haemophilia A

September 15, 2023
Lauren Nicolle
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the first ever gene therapy for patients with severe haemophilia A.

Three in four expect to pay for some NHS services within the next decade

September 15, 2023
Lauren Nicolle
Roughly three in four members of the British public believe that, over the next 10 years, the NHS will introduce charges for some or all of its services.

Health leaders welcome NHS workforce plan but say details need clarification

September 15, 2023
Lauren Nicolle
The government will double medical school training places and increase the number of GP training places by 50%, according to figures published in the long-awaited NHS workforce plan.

Practical AI tools to make life easier

June 29, 2023
Dr Harry Brown
In this article, Dr Harry Brown explores some of the ways AI can enhance our lives. From individualised search engine results to video editing and the creation of images using text descriptions, Dr Brown says AI could have a similar effect on our lives comparable to the rise of the internet and smartphone.

Opioids showed no benefit for lower back or neck pain

September 15, 2023
Alison Bloomer
There is no evidence that opioids benefit lower back or neck pain and prescriptions should therefore be stopped for these patients.

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