7 April 2022

Liposomal bupivacaine found to be no more effective than current treatments for post-operative knee pain

A new study published in JAMA, has found that a drug recently licenced in the UK has no effect on...

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5 April 2022

Gas anaesthesia vs. injected anaesthesia

The purpose of anaesthesia is to ensure a pain-free surgical procedure, regardless of how the patient is exposed to it....

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31 March 2022

Rising scope of general anaesthesia drugs

Use of general anaesthesia drugs has rapidly increased, owing to a large number of people undergoing surgeries in the world....

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30 March 2022

10-11 June 2022, 7th LSORA Ultrasound in Pain Medicine Workshop; London, UK

The 7th LSORA (London Society of Regional Anaesthesia) Ultrasound in Chronic Pain Medicine Workshop will take place at the Hilton...

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29 March 2022

Cavendish Medical Column – New NHS pension contributions are to go ahead

Dr Benjamin Holdsworth on the revised rates you need to know NHS doctors will pay revised pension contribution rates following...

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24 March 2022

Exploring the therapeutic uses of ketamine

First manufactured more than 50 years ago, ketamine is a fast-acting dissociative anaesthetic often used in veterinary and emergency medicine....

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22 March 2022

Novel ‘Trojan horse’ drug delivery system uses protein-based microdroplets

Scientists from Nanyang Technological University have developed a novel method of delivering drugs into human cells using large biological molecules,...

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10 March 2022

HSSH launches specialist pain clinic

The Harley Street Specialist Hospital (HSSH), the new consultant-led hospital in the heart of London’s Harley Street Medical Area, is...

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