‘Tripledemic’ Christmas crisis – new test launched to combat the feared ‘tripledemic’ tsunami
As hospitals and surgeries brace for the impact of a ‘tripledemic’ of Covid-19, influenza and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), London...
Read MoreCavendish Medical column: Have you received your pension statement?
Dr Benjamin Holdsworth on why you should request it Annual pension statements for 2021/22 are now available from the NHS...
Read MoreHFNO with sedation as anaesthetic for high BMI patients undergoing hysteroscopy
Authors Richard Buckley and Tony Hodgetts, of the Department of Anaesthetics, Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother Hospital, East Kent University...
Read MoreExperts pave the way for safer surgery to address global elective waiting lists
Surgical care experts have unveiled two studies in The Lancet that will help to provide safer surgery for thousands of patients around...
Read MorePatients waiting for urgent surgery in A&E feel calmer and experience less pain if given a music pillow
Patients waiting in an emergency department for urgent surgery are less anxious, more relaxed and experience less pain if they...
Read MoreNew urgent and emergency care centre for Derriford shown in virtual reality experience
A virtual reality dome, allowing people to experience the new Urgent and Emergency Care Centre that will be built at...
Read MoreGlobal health systems not ready for another pandemic, research shows
Current pressures due to poor funding, staff shortages, and inadequate preparation mean that health systems around the world are unfit...
Read MoreStudy shows that respirator masks used by doctors during COVID might increase the risk of airway complications in patients
Personal protective equipment (PPE) was rarely out of the news throughout the peaks of the Covid-19 pandemic. However new research...
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