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RCS presents new guidance for surgical innovations
The Royal College of Surgeons (RCS) has published new guidance to provide surgeons with up-to-date thinking on the development and implementation of surgical innovations,…
We must fix broken blood culture practice
Dr Mike Weinbren, Microbiology Consultant at King’s Mill Hospital in Mansfield, a part of Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust,…
An intriguing plant with powerful benefits
Professor Mike Barnes is a highly experienced consultant neurologist in rehabilitation medicine. Mike has had an increasing interest in the…
Why are people turning away from vaccinations?
In 1955 people lined up to receive the polio vaccine as if a new iPhone had just been released. Thanks…
How an algorithm can save lives through Deep Learning
Dr Simon Walsh, a radiologist at Kings College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust in London, has harnessed deep mind Artificial intelligence…
Combatting AMR through industrial collaboration
When Lord Jim O’Neill, architect the 2014 Review on Antimicrobial Resistance, declared in 2016 that £40bn of global investment was required…
How claustrophobia can affect MRI patients and the NHS
A Medserena Upright MRI Nearly a third of Britons suffer from claustrophobia at some point in their lives, according to new research.…
Leading the fight against AMR, Dame Sally Davies
Few can command as influential a voice in the healthcare sector as Professor Dame Sally Davies. Her 50 years’…
Racing against time – Mobile Stroke Units
Mobile Stroke Units are the way forward for treating more patients within the Golden Hour, says healthcare consultant Professor Rory…
Revolutionising cancer diagnosis with a breathalyser
According to government figures, almost half of cancers in England are diagnosed at a late stage, leading to increased cost…