16 July 2020

Spider venom key to pain relief without side-effects

Molecules in tarantula venom could be used as an alternative to opioid pain killers for people seeking chronic pain relief....

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14 July 2020

Anaesthetists on the front lines of treating COVID-19 patients

A recent study examined the knowledge and attitudes of anaesthetists regarding the strategies used to treat suspected or confirmed COVID-19...

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9 July 2020

Scientists unveil how general anaesthesia works

Hailed as one of the most important medical advances, the discovery of general anaesthetics helped transform dangerous and traumatic operations...

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7 July 2020

Rapid coronavirus test speeds up access to urgent care and will free up beds ahead of winter

The first analysis of a new point-of-care “nucleic acid test” for SARS-CoV-2 in a UK hospital setting shows these machines...

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18 June 2020

Study highlights need for improvement in migraine care

Less than 30% of people with migraine are taking a recommended prescription medication, highlighting the need for improvement in migraine...

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15 June 2020

Two brain phenomena may explain some of the side-effects of ketamine

Researchers have identified two brain phenomena that may explain some of the side-effects of ketamine. In a study aimed at...

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11 June 2020

Largest study of its kind of women in labour backs nitrous oxide use

Researchers at the University of Colorado College of Nursing and the School of Medicine Department of Anesthesiology at the Anschutz...

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9 June 2020

Medovate partners with New York School of Regional Anesthesia

Medical device company Medovate is partnering with the New York School of Regional Anesthesia (NYSORA) to support the launch of...

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