3 September 2020

Neanderthals may have had a lower threshold for pain

According to a new study, people who inherited the Neanderthal variant of the ion channel that has a key role...

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1 September 2020

Brain waves can be used to predict future pain sensitivity

Rhythms produced by the brain can reliably be used to predict how sensitive we are to pain, new research shows....

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27 August 2020

International Hero of Hope Award for University of Warwick pain management expert

An expert in pain management from the University of Warwick has been recognised for her commitment and research in supporting...

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25 August 2020

Switching from general to regional anaesthesia may cut greenhouse gas emissions

Switching from general to regional anaesthesia may help cut greenhouse emissions and ultimately help reduce global warming, indicates a real...

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20 August 2020

Fujifilm Sonosite launches new point-of-care ultrasound system with adaptable form factor

FUJIFILM Sonosite, Inc., specialists in developing cutting-edge point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) solutions, and part of the larger Fujifilm Healthcare portfolio, has announced the...

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18 August 2020

Lego builds anaesthesia skills according to new study

Lego could be used as a practical tool to train doctors in anaesthetic skills according to new research that has...

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13 August 2020

How do we disconnect from the environment during sleep and under anaesthesia?

During sleep and under anaesthesia, we rarely respond to such external stimuli as sounds, even though our brains remain highly...

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11 August 2020

AfPP enters partnership with online mental health and wellbeing service to provide its members with support

The Association for Perioperative Practice (AfPP) has gone into partnership with Big White Wall, an online mental health and wellbeing...

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