Doctors need to toughen up
Doctors and healthcare workers need to accept that they are at risk of being sued or having a complaint made against them. It is one...
Lifestyle
The Lifestyle section explores the everyday choices and habits that shape our physical and mental wellbeing. From balanced nutrition and effective exercise to mental health awareness and restorative routines, it brings together expert-led insight and practical advice designed to support healthier living. Whether encouraging sustainable behaviour change, nurturing resilience, or examining how modern trends influence our wellbeing, this category offers thoughtful, accessible content to help readers live more consciously and confidently.
Bad brains
Bad behaviour may be wired into adolescent brains early in life, according to a study which we published in the Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry. Young men...
Say goodbye to snoring
Anyone can snore, but, according to the British Snoring and Sleep Apnoea Association (BSSAA), more than two-thirds of snorers are men. ‘Men are more likely...
The best bit about my job
Pancreatic cancer is one of the most deadly forms of cancer and a diagnosis of this disease usually means a short life expectancy of a few months....
Flexible Careers Scheme for NHS Hospital Doctors
The Flexible Careers Scheme is a response to the Improving Working Lives Initiative, which aims to make the National Health Service a better place to...
Flex for GPs
'I retired from medicine at the age of 73. I would have liked to work for longer as a locum but it really became quite...
Making your time count
Time is precious, and once it is gone, we don’t get it back. It is the only thing that money cannot buy. The ability to...
Why being a sex and relationship therapist is like being a detective
“In my 25 years as a sex and relationship therapist, I‘ve really seen it all. When people ask me what my job is like, I...
A Healer’s Life is Gruelling
More and more people are running or setting up small healing or therapeutic businesses but the vast majority are failing to make enough to live...
London Press Club and Hippocratic Post Debate
Is TV doctoring become the modern day equivalent of the Victorian freak show? And are doctors who become presenters on shows like Embarrassing Bodies and...
