Results day advice

Results day: Psychologist shares tips on making friends and transitioning to university.  Coventry University psychologist shares tips on making friends and transitioning to university A Coventry...

Crisis mitigation plan needs political will

"NHS England's crisis mitigation plan can only succeed if there is political will to tackle the crisis...." RCEM says Responding to NHS England's letter 'Next...

Vitamin D supplementation for depression

Vitamin D for depression: Vitamin D supplementation seems to alleviate depressive symptoms in adults: An extensive meta-analysis suggests that vitamin D supplementation may alleviate depressive...

Waist-to-height ratio guidance questioned

Waist-to-height ratio advice questioned: National health guidance is 'misleading' claim University health experts. Health researchers in the West Midlands demonstrate how the latest guidance provided...

12 hour wait times for 30k

12 hour wait times for 30k : 'We are seeing the sharp demise of the health service', RCEM says as 30,000 patients wait more than...

Mathematical modelling fighting malaria

Mathematical modelling to fight malaria: Researchers have created a mathematical model to predict genetic resistance to antimalarial drugs in Africa to manage one of the...

BSPD: Time to talk about immunistion

BSPD advises GDP members to discuss immunisation following polio virus detection: Recent reports of the detection of the polio virus in sewage samples in London have...

Sepsis signs and symptoms

Sepsis signs and symptoms: Sepsis is responsible for 52,000 deaths in the UK each year. A distressing 250,000 people contract the condition, which can have...

New biomarker can predict MS severity

It is essential to assess the severity of multiple sclerosis (MS) in order to choose appropriate therapeutic measures, but this cannot be reliably done using...

Pandemic alcohol consumption impact

Shifts in alcohol consumption during the pandemic could lead to thousands of extra deaths in England: two new studies from the University of Sheffield and...