Dementia is a condition that is widely misunderstood by many people.1 Admittedly, my knowledge of dementia was limited […]

For most human proteins, there are no small molecules known to bind them chemically (so called ‘ligands’). Ligands […]

The more that female foundation doctors see of senior female doctors during placements, the more likely they are […]

On 29 February, Canada’s ruling Liberal Party confirmed that a proposed expansion of its medical assistance in dying […]

Henry Miller, the witty and now dead neurologist from Newcastle, said that one of the great challenges for […]

Integrated care boards (ICBs) in some parts of England are giving hospices 20 times as much funding as […]

Campaigners are calling for action to tackle a worsening public health crisis after new data showed that the […]

Vocabularies, lexicons, and glossariesAll languages have vocabularies. The definition of a vocabulary in the Oxford English Dictionary (OED)1 […]

Researchers discovered that more than 300 liver genes are under circadian control: Circadian variations affect how much of […]

Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors and oral anticoagulantsSSRIs are among the most frequently prescribed antidepressants, at least in part […]