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Delirium could triple the risk of dementia in older people

March 26, 2024
Lauren Nicolle
Delirium is linked to an increased risk of dementia in older patients, according to the largest study of its kind.

The rise of deepfakes: how worried should we be?

March 27, 2024
Harry Brown
Recent news stories have prompted a debate about the threat of misinformation in the dawn of artificially generated images, but how worried we should be about the rise of deepfakes?

Less than a quarter of people are satisfied with the NHS, survey finds

March 27, 2024
Alison Bloomer
Less than a quarter of people are satisfied with the way the NHS is running according to the latest British Social Attitudes survey (BSA). This is the lowest level ever recorded in the 41-year history of the survey.

Study shows positive impact of devolution on health and care services

March 26, 2024
Alison Bloomer
Devolution deals which granted Greater Manchester increased control over a range of public services enabled them to make significant improvements in many parts of the health system.

GMC launches consultation on the regulation of physician associates

March 26, 2024
Alison Bloomer
The General Medical Council has launched a consultation on the rules, standards and guidance by which it will regulate physician associates and and anaesthesia associates.

Healthcare workers set to receive one-off payments worth up to £3,000

March 25, 2024
Lauren Nicolle
More than 27,000 healthcare workers in England will receive two one-off payments worth up to £3,000, the Department of Health and Social Care has announced.

A practice-based survey of HRT prescribing – is endometrial protection in place?

March 21, 2024
Edin Lakasing
A key tenet of safe hormone replacement therapy (HRT) prescribing is ensuring that women with an intact uterus receive progesterone to protect the endometrium from the risk of hyperplasia and carcinoma.

Tobacco and Vapes Bill will ‘improve the health of the nation’

March 21, 2024
Lauren Nicolle
The government has introduced its Tobacco and Vapes Bill which will prevent children turning 15 this year from ever being able to legally buy tobacco.

Junior doctors overwhelmingly vote in favour of further strikes

March 20, 2024
Alison Bloomer
Junior doctors in England have voted overwhelmingly in favour of continuing industrial action and their campaign for full pay restoration for another six months.

Book review: KNV’s Manual of Clinical Neurology

March 20, 2024
Alison Bloomer
Dr Harry Brown reviews KNV’s Manual of Clinical Neurology, which is useful for medical students and postgraduates wanting to brush up on their neurology knowledge.

Poverty linked to poorer access to NHS services

March 20, 2024
Lauren Nicolle
People living in deprived communities find it harder to access NHS services and are more likely to stay in hospital for longer and die earlier than those living in the least deprived areas, a new analysis has found.

NHS budget squeezed by inflation and population growth

March 20, 2024
Lauren Nicolle
NHS England’s budget will decrease in value by 1% in 2024/25 compared to the previous year, according to a new analysis.

BMA calls for independent inquiry into misuse of physician associates

March 19, 2024
Alison Bloomer
The British Medical Association is calling on the health secretary to launch an independent inquiry after reports that physician associates (PA) are being used to fill medical rotas.

Three quarters of GP registrars facing burnout

March 14, 2024
Alison Bloomer
Nearly three quarters of GP registrars are experiencing burnout and are worried about their prospects early in their careers, according to a recent British Medical Association survey.

Peer support in hospital: bridging the gap in mental health

March 20, 2024
Ben Gray, Matthew Sisto
Research shows that peer support can significantly improve people’s wellbeing, leading to fewer hospital stays, larger support networks, and better self-esteem and social skills. Here, Ben Gray and Matthew Sisto discuss the success of a pioneering Peer Support Project implemented by Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust.

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