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Month: March 2024

Colin Walker: early pioneer of neonatal intensive care who developed national database for newborn infants

bmj;384/mar13_13/q635/FAF1faWhen paediatrician Colin Walker began his career, the care of frail newborns consisted of little more than keeping […]

March 14, 2024 Uncategorized

Medical devices: Government vows to tackle ethnic inequities

Why was the review conducted?The review was prompted by concerns raised during the covid pandemic, including by the […]

March 14, 2024 Uncategorized

Coroner warns of “multiple failures” that contributed to child’s death from asthma

A coroner has written to the health secretary, Victoria Atkins, to report “multiple failures” by doctors, nurses, and […]

March 14, 2024 Paediatrics, Respiratory medicine

Global number of FGM survivors is up 15% since 2016, Unicef reports

The number of women worldwide who have undergone some form of female genital mutilation (FGM) now stands at […]

March 13, 2024 Uncategorized

Tackling bias in medical devices: the Equity in Medical Devices Independent Review is welcome, but could have gone further

“All medical equipment and devices should be assessed for suitability of use with ethnic minority patients, as well […]

March 13, 2024 Uncategorized

US study reveals age-related skin changes could contribute to melanoma metastases

Around 200,000 people in the US are expected to be diagnosed with the skin cancer this year

March 13, 2024 age-related skin, deramtology, HAPLN1, ICAM1, Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center, melanoma metastases, News, skin cancer

AbbVie’s Produodopa approved by SMC to treat Parkinson’s disease patients in Scotland

The progressive neurological disorder affects approximately 12,400 people in Scotland

March 13, 2024 AbbVie, foslevodopa-foscarbidopa, Neurological disorders, News, Parkinson's disease, Produodopa, Scottish Medicines Consortium

Physician associates: a pause in rollout is needed

A seminal moment beckons in the history of the Royal College of Physicians (RCP). Tomorrow the RCP is […]

March 13, 2024 Uncategorized

There is a role for physician associates in the NHS

We are in the midst of a political and professional storm over the role of the Royal College […]

March 13, 2024 Uncategorized

Biden vows to protect reproductive rights and lower drug prices in state of the union speech

President Joe Biden vowed to safeguard reproductive rights and restore Roe v Wade as “the law of the […]

March 13, 2024 Uncategorized

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