17 October 2016

Half of UK doctors planning to practise abroad

Almost half of doctors are looking to move abroad as their current experience of being a doctor is worse than they...

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14 October 2016

WFSA to raise awareness for safe anaesthesia on World Anaesthesia Day 2016

The World Federation of Societies of Anaesthesiologists (WFSA) is asking for social media participation for their SAFE-T (Safe Anaesthesia For...

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30 September 2016

WCA 2016: the unforgettable World Congress of Anaesthesiologists

A review of the WCA 2016 by the WFSA The WFSA and the SAHK were proud to co-host the 16th...

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21 September 2016

Terminal cancer patients ‘not getting adequate pain relief’

Many terminal cancer patients are not getting adequate pain relief early enough, according to a University of Leeds study. The...

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14 September 2016

Link between weather and chronic pain is emerging through an innovative national smartphone research project

Preliminary findings from a mass participation study have indicated a link between weather conditions – specifically rain and lack of...

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9 September 2016

Persistent childbirth pain increases risk of postnatal depression

New research presented at this year's World Congress of Anaesthesiologists (WCA) in Hong Kong (28 Aug-2 Sept) shows that women...

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7 September 2016

NIH review finds nondrug approaches effective for treatment of common pain conditions

Data from a review of US-based clinical trials published in Mayo Clinic Proceedings suggest that some of the most popular...

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2 September 2016

Five-year study reveals patients operated on at night twice as likely to die as patients who have daytime operations

New research presented at this year's World Congress of Anaesthesiologists (WCA) in Hong Kong (28 Aug - 2 Sept) shows...

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