healthcare

population ratio

UK ranked 14th in hospital vs population ratio

out of home care

Children in out of home care not accessing healthcare

Drug delivery The Hippocratic ~Post - drugs

£1.2m project to improve drug delivery

degree

Honorary degree for Bradford Clinician

Doctor in the house? a free healthcare service

Hands as diagnostic tools

Healthcare for expats in the OECD and beyond

UK low in G20 league table for healthcare

illustration of an elderly couple dancing spanish dance

Health of ageing populations

Global health challenges

The Hippocratic Post - patient safety

First Masters in patient safety

The Hippocratic Post - medibus

Heals on wheels

NHS
Teachers strikes: Fear of disruption to patient …
Health leaders are encouraging patients with scheduled appointments to let the NHS know if the teachers strikes mean they can no longer attend. The waves of industrial action involving the …
Heart & Lung, Heart Disease, Infection/Disease
Low-grade inflammation may cause arterial stiffness in …
Early vascular damage and atherosclerosis in adolescents may be caused by low-grade inflammation, a paper published in the Journal of Applied Physiology concludes. The study was conducted in collaboration between …
First Aid, Integrative, Lifestyle
How to survive cold weather
During the winter months it is important to protect yourself from the dangers of cold weather. The elderly, frail and very young are at most risk, however, anyone can suffer …
Innovation, Junior Doctors, Surgery
New study refines precision of medical needles …
New study refines precision of medical needles in surgical simulation: Researchers at the University of Bristol have discovered a way of improving the accuracy of medical needle-use in surgical simulation. …
Tobacco
E-cigarette retailers flouting age restrictions
E-cigarette retailers illegally selling nicotine e-liquids, including to underage users, new study says: Tobacconists are the most common source of nicotine e-liquids in Australia, despite it being illegal for them …

The Royal Society of Medicine blogs

The Royal Society of Medicine

View all posts from The RSM »

LATEST: The Golden Age of Melancholy, Royal Society of Medicine Library