Call for urgent action on meningitis
WHO and partners call for urgent action on meningitis. WHO and partners launch new meningitis strategy aims to save more than 200,000 lives annually. By...
ENT
The ENT category covers conditions and care related to the ear, nose and throat, including hearing, balance, sinus issues, allergies and voice disorders. It offers clinical insight, practical tips and updates on diagnostic and treatment approaches that support better head and neck health.
Tracking pupil dilation could lead to better hearing loss treatment
Tracking pupil dilation could lead to better hearing loss treatment: Minute changes in the dilation of people's pupils could provide information about how hard the...
Managing common childhood illnesses this time around
How can we manage the inevitable rise of common childhood illnesses as kids go back to school? Dr Punam Krishan, GP gives advice on how...
Improving outcomes for critically ill children on ventilation
Major UK trial greatly improves outcomes for critically ill children on mechanical ventilation: A major UK clinical trial led by Queen's University Belfast has shown how...
Autistic Inertia and Movement Disorders
Autistic Inertia and Movement Disorders: A recent (2021) study of Autism examined autistic inertia. The study looked at 32 autistic adults aged 23-64 and asked them...
Heat Exhaustion – everything you need to know
Heat Exhaustion - everything you need to know: Temperatures have risen this week in the UK. Hot summer days can be lovely, providing you have...
5 Schizophrenia Myths
5 Schizophrenia Myths You Shouldn't Believe, According to Pablo Vandenabeele – Clinical Director for Mental Health at Bupa UK Insurance ahead of National Schizophrenia Awareness...
“Absolutely essential that masks are worn by everyone”
'It is absolutely essential that masks are worn by everyone in A&Es': Dr Katherine Henderson, President of the Royal College of Emergency Medicine has stated...
Researchers reduce severity of sleep apnoea
New research published in The Journal of Physiology shows that researchers have successfully repurposed two existing medications to reduce the severity of sleep apnoea in...
Athletes paired with Covid sufferers for recovery project
Elite athletes paired with Covid sufferers for recovery promotion project. Abertay University's Sport v Covid project to support people negatively impacted by the pandemic Eilidh...
