The Truth About Airplane and Hospital Air, According to Science
There’s a certain logic in thinking that the air in a hospital is filthy, teeming with viruses, bacteria,…
How Wi-Fi Could Become an Invisible, No-Touch ECG
Wi-Fi signals already fill our homes, offices, and hospitals — invisible waves constantly transmitting data between routers and…
Value of private health insurance ‘eroding’ as doctors urge reform
The value of private health insurance is “eroding” as private hospitals face mounting financial pressure, according to a…
GP let slip terminal diagnosis on phone after doctor told dad ‘he would be ok’
William Chapman, 58, only discovered he had pulmonary fibrosis when his GP, who had assumed Mr Chapman was…
Nearly 1 in 4 EU women believe men are treated better by health workers, new study says
Women in Europe live longer than men – and while they take fewer risks, such as smoking or…
NHS GP alert to anyone taking ibuprofen, naproxen, and aspirin for pain or arthritis
Dr Mark Porter, a GP who has appeared on The One Show said ‘about one in ten of…
The Art of Managing Upward for Young Physicians
Everyone wants to make a good impression. But in the process, it’s easy to be perceived as presumptuous,…
Little boy with cough dies after doctors ‘give him wrong dose’ of medication
BenÃcio Xavier de Freitas’ mum and dad suffered every parent’s worst nightmare after the six-year-old boy died following…
Amanda Redman says she’s ‘become choosier about parts’ as she opens up on new role
EXCLUSIVE: Amanda Redman stars in Murder Before Evensong, a new ecclesiastical crime drama, and says she’s ‘become choosier…
Brent Cooper named new associate director for mental health and addiction at Whanganui Hospital
Cooper has more than 20 years of experience in mental health and addiction at MidCentral and spent the…
Health Ministry issues RM120mil in fines over unregistered medicines
KUALA LUMPUR: The Health Ministry has issued RM120mil in compounds for offences involving unregistered medicines, amid rising concerns…
Hospitals phasing out common drug that was favored by doctors over the last 10 years: ‘We haven’t looked back’
Imagine waking up from surgery feeling refreshed, with minimal side effects. Many hospitals across the U.S. are making…