Good Medical Practice is a guide produced by the General Medical Council (GMC) that sets out the standards […]
Category: General practice / family medicine, UK
From January 2024 valproate must not be started in new patients aged under 55 unless two specialists agree […]
Researchers have raised concerns over the increasing number of people in England and Wales whose bodies have begun […]
Directors of public health have urged UK ministers to do more to improve health in people of working […]
The whole situation around medical associate professionals (MAPs) is an unqualified mess. What had been dismissed as social […]
One in eight people currently in work in the UK have a “work limiting” health condition that results […]
UK regulators have approved a “world first” gene treatment for treating sickle cell disease and transfusion dependent β […]
Although some general practice consultations end in simple advice or referral, most result in prescription of medicine, probably […]
One evening this summer I found myself at a traditional wooden inn in the Japanese town of Mori-machi, […]