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Month: February 2025

Bird flu: Canada buys 500 000 H5N1 vaccines as US scrambles to rehire bird flu staff

Canada has bought half a million vaccines designed to prevent H5N1 avian influenza in humans.The vaccines are intended […]

February 25, 2025 Uncategorized

Scientists invent new drug candidates to treat antibiotic-resistant bacteria

There’s an arms race in medicine — scientists design drugs to treat lethal bacterial infections, but bacteria can […]

February 25, 2025 Uncategorized

Michael King: general surgeon who spent 30 years working in Malawi

bmj;388/feb24_6/r359/FAF1faMichael King (standing) with Elspeth and colleaguesMichael King had been working as a surgeon in a day care […]

February 24, 2025 Uncategorized

Three years into Russia’s full-scale invasion, Ukraine offers a model of health system resilience

The 24 February 2025 marks the third anniversary of Russia’s full scale invasion of Ukraine. This grim milestone […]

February 24, 2025 Uncategorized

Plain versus drug balloon and stenting in severe ischaemia of the leg (BASIL-3): open label, three arm, randomised, multicentre, phase 3 trial

AbstractObjectiveTo determine which primary endovascular revascularisation strategy represents the most clinically effective treatment for patients with chronic limb […]

February 24, 2025 Uncategorized

ICR researchers develop blood test to uncover how childhood tumours adapt

ICR researchers develop blood test to uncover how childhood tumours adapt
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It is hoped that the approach will lead to more targeted treatments for childhood cancers

February 24, 2025 childhood cancers, childhood tumours, ICR, Institute of Cancer Research, News

When I use a word . . . The most beautiful medical words

The most beautiful English wordsIn a 1955 lecture titled English and Welsh, inaugurating the O’Donnell Lectures, J R […]

February 23, 2025 Uncategorized

Researchers could soon access GP patient data—how will it work?

What has been announced?NHS England has said that it is actively working with GPs’ leaders to prepare for […]

February 23, 2025 General practice / family medicine

NICE to offer epilepsy treatment after discounted price is agreed

The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has approved fenfluramine (Fintepla) for the treatment of seizures […]

February 23, 2025 Uncategorized

“Catastrophic” error left hundreds of doctors with incorrect exam results

Doctors’ leaders have condemned a “catastrophic” error in the marking of a high stakes medical exam that left […]

February 22, 2025 Uncategorized

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