16 July 2024

Innovative inflatable cushion designed to help healthcare staff move critically ill patients to enter clinical trial

An inflatable device created to help doctors and nurses safely move critically ill patients is set to enter clinical trials...

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20 June 2024

Swabsafe™ aids effective swab management

Promotional feature The Swabsafe™ swab management system, developed by Central Medical Supplies (CMS), is a modern alternative to the swab...

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23 May 2024

Surgeons can lead the way in transforming global health

Surgeons must provide leadership in transforming healthcare across the Global South – by integrating surgery into the global health agenda...

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21 May 2024

Aston University experts and medical products company to help make endoscopes cleaner and safer

Aston University experts are teaming up with a medical products company to improve the cleaning of endoscopes. Endoscopes are long,...

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16 May 2024

Limited efficacy of common local anaesthetic

Liposomal bupivacaine was launched on the market twelve years ago to provide long-lasting local control of pain. The medication is...

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14 May 2024

First ever medicine decommissioned on environmental grounds

NHS England has decommissioned desflurane because of its global warming potential. Desflurane is a general anaesthetic that has a global...

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9 May 2024

Karger Publishers launches its fifth annual Vesalius Innovation Award to advance health sciences

For the fifth consecutive year, Karger Publishers is seeking top-of-the-line applicants for its Vesalius Innovation Award. The award is aimed...

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25 April 2024

Chronic pain linked to socioeconomic background

Development of chronic musculoskeletal pain can be influenced by socioeconomics, fear of movement, smoking and poorer support networks, new research...

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