Medication overuse headaches
People who regularly take medicines, such as aspirin, paracetamol and triptans could be causing themselves more pain than relief. New...
Read MoreHow does exercise affect nerve pain?
Exercise helps to alleviate pain related to nerve damage (neuropathic pain) by reducing levels of certain inflammation-promoting factors, suggests an...
Read MoreNICE opens consultation on draft guidance for depth of anaesthesia monitors
Draft guidance from NICE’s Diagnostics Assessment Programme issued for consultation recommends the use of the Bispectral Index (BIS) depth of...
Read MoreJAP Correction
We want to draw your attention to a few mistakes.Article: “Hydrochemistry of Water and the Medically Infused Fluids: Focus on...
Read MoreMidwives and nurse anaesthetists will be trained to perform obstetric surgery and provide critical care for newborn infants in Africa
In an innovative move to counteract the health worker brain drain, urbanisation and loss of doctors through recent armed conflict...
Read MoreAnaesthetists selected for volunteering scheme to save lives in the world’s poorest countries
The Association of Anaesthetists of Great Britain and Ireland (AAGBI) is taking part in a volunteering scheme announced by International...
Read MoreMagnets may help prevent rare complication of spinal anaesthesia
A simple technique using local anaesthetic mixed with magnetised “ferrofluids” may provide a new approach to preventing a rare but...
Read MoreNHS productivity challenge would be ‘undoable’ says expert
Asking the NHS to find nearly £50 billion in efficiency savings would be “frankly undoable”, says John Appleby, Chief Economist...
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