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Month: November 2023

Health leaders lament omission of Mental Health Act reform from King’s speech

Healthcare and charity leaders have welcomed confirmation in the King’s speech of plans to restrict smoking but expressed […]

November 8, 2023 Psychiatry, General practice / family medicine, UK

John Launer: Twilight and sunrise in primary care

One evening this summer I found myself at a traditional wooden inn in the Japanese town of Mori-machi, […]

November 8, 2023 General practice / family medicine, UK

Is NICE losing its standing as a trusted source of guidance?

The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) develops healthcare guidance for the NHS, aiming to provide […]

November 8, 2023 Uncategorized

Racial determinants are an understated component in global health

Researchers warn that structural racism and geographical inequity in low and middle income countries are behind soaring rates […]

November 8, 2023 Uncategorized

Frugal innovation: could local food systems reduce hospital food waste?

As Brown and colleagues imply, the healthcare system has effects on the environment.1 During the pandemic, the production […]

November 8, 2023 Uncategorized

Evolving use of recreational drugs in UK—nitazenes and xylazine

Minerva, 14 OctoberNeeds opening sentence to Minerva RefMinerva reports that more than 10% of people admitted to coronary […]

November 7, 2023 Uncategorized

Martha’s rule: parallels with acute oncology

Cooksley and colleagues discuss how the careful implementation and evaluation of Martha’s rule are essential.1The circumstances surrounding the […]

November 7, 2023 Uncategorized

What is the meaning of cancer?

Cancer enters our lives almost every day. Somebody we know has cancer. We are tested for cancer. A […]

November 7, 2023 Uncategorized

When I use a word . . . Medicines regulation—apothecaries, quacks, chemists, druggists, pharmacists

ApothecariesIn the 18th and 19th centuries, when the Medicines Stamp Acts were being passed,1 medical care other than […]

November 7, 2023 Uncategorized

Record number of drugs hit by supply problems, trade body warns

The NHS is experiencing a record number of problems with the supply of medicines, with Brexit and a […]

November 7, 2023 Uncategorized

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