The judge who heads the High Court’s family division has warned of the risks of obtaining hormone prescriptions from online gender clinics, after an expert witness told the court that a teenage...
Launer makes a good point about the benefit of acknowledging patients with a simple “hello.”1There is no doubt that an unexpected greeting can make the recipient smile and feel recognised and...
Women in the US should begin breast cancer screening with mammography at age 40 and be screened every other year until the age of 74, the US Preventive Services Task Force has recommended.1 US do...
In March 2024, the UK’s Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) reported new data on household food insecurity for 2022-23 as part of its official statistics on poverty.1 Food insecurity, as mea...
What you need to knowPoisoning is the third most common cause of injury related hospital admission in children aged under 5 yearsMost ingestions are not harmful, but access to suitable poisons in...
Medical academia is experiencing a “deepening crisis” that calls for immediate action, the outgoing acting president of the Academy of Medical Sciences has warned.In a letter to academy fello...