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Dr Ashini Fox discusses how NUH's emergency department opt-out BBV testing programme is improving detection and breaking down ...
Dr Sophie West discusses the use of wearables and artificial intelligence in the future of sleep medicine and diagnostics.
Dr Zaheer Mangera discusses pharmacotherapy smoking cessation strategies, including e-cigarette effectiveness and how to ...
MPs have voted to legalise assisted dying in England and Wales by a narrow margin of 23 votes in its final reading in the House of Commons.
Drs Olga Brieieva and Martin Higgs discuss in vitro genomic models for predicting clinical resistance to PARP inhibitors for ...
Findings A total of 394 healthcare workers were included, with 196 assigned to IC and the remainder to placebo. In the IC group, the mean age of participants was 38.3 years (28.1% female) and the ...
The cystic fibrosis (CF) medication ivacaftor (brand name Kalydeco) is safe and effective in infants aged four weeks and over, paving the way for earlier initiation of therapy for newborns diagnosed ...
Finland’s health system Health spending per capita in Finland increased at a very slow rate between 2013 and 2019. At €3,150 in 2019, it was over 10% lower than the EU average (€3,520). Health ...
Bulgaria’s health system Bulgaria’s health expenditure per capita has doubled overall since 2005. However, it remains much lower than that of the EU as a whole, both in absolute terms and as a share ...
Similar viral loads in vaccinated and unvaccinated individuals with the COVID delta variant, suggest that both can transmit the virus. There is now clear evidence that vaccination against COVID-19 ...
A recent retrospective evaluation of pleural intervention data in the United Kingdom revealed that inadequate use of thoracic ultrasound contributed to both potential and actual harm from pleural ...
Artificial intelligence is playing an increasingly prominent role in automating segmentation in cardiac magnetic resonance imaging. However, concerns persist about racial bias stemming from imbalanced ...