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Medicine

July 2024

  • Members of the public use an NHS Test and Trace mobile coronavirus testing unit in London.

    How preventive medicine could be key to saving the NHS

  • Woman in labour using gas and air

    Nitrous oxide is no longer funny – it’s an environmental villain

  • Handful of psychedelic pills

    Psychedelic drugs have great therapeutic benefit – if understood on their own terms

    Ross Ellenhorn and Dimitri Mugianis
  • a man in a suit and tie speaks into a microphone

    Johns Hopkins medical students to get free tuition after $1bn Bloomberg gift

  • Observer letters
    Physician associates are heroes, not villains

  • Cannabis medications could be eligible for FDA approval under proposed DEA rules

  • Akira Endo obituary

June 2024

  • Posters referring to physician associates as ‘The Physician’ were removed by NHS after doctors said they were ‘dangerous’

    Wider use of physician associates will increase inequality, say UK doctors

    Regulator warned of risk to patient safety posed by plan to recruit 10,000 healthcare workers to assist doctors
  • a doctor holds a sign that reads 'no limits on emergency care'

    US doctors struggle to get basic abortion training two years after fall of Roe

    Post-Roe, doctors are scrambling to get trained amid bans, closed clinics and overburdened facilities
  • A patient is prepared for a CT scan at the Royal Papworth Hospital in Cambridge.

    Groundbreaking AI heart attack scans could soon be rolled out across UK

    Oxford University team say thousands of lives could be saved by technology that finds hidden data in CT scans

May 2024

  • A surgical team performs a kidney transplant in an operating theatre.

    The long read
    ‘Although she was dead, I felt as if she was my friend’: what it’s like to perform the last rites for an organ donor

    The long read: As an anaesthetist prepares a brain-dead patient for organ removal, he reflects on the need for compassion in a donor’s last hours
  • James Mowbray

    Other lives
    James Mowbray obituary

    Other lives: Doctor who helped to develop a greater understanding of how to prevent organ rejection in transplants
    • Other lives
      Sylvia Gyde obituary

    • When doctors withhold futile treatments, that isn’t ‘assisted dying’

    • A common condition
      Experts condemn US tobacco firm’s sponsorship of doctor training as ‘grotesque’

April 2024

  • Dr jenny Vaughan

    Jenny Vaughan obituary

  • Exploratory laparoscopy and surgical hysteroscopy (Uterine fibroids, endometriosis). Limoges hospital.<br>H1M7TE Exploratory laparoscopy and surgical hysteroscopy (Uterine fibroids, endometriosis). Limoges hospital.

    Share your experience of accessing private medical care in the UK

  • Caroline Crampton

    ‘I go from rude health to dying in minutes’: a day in the life of a hypochondriac

  • Dysheeka Atkins with her son Elijah Junior (13) and step daughter Alexus (25) in her apartment in NJ. Dysheeka’s partner late Elijah Sumler, who died at Garden State Youth Correctional Facility on January 16th 2022. He was supposed to return home two weeks before his death, after serving 12 years of imprisonment.
Photographs of Dysheeka Atkins, partner of the late Elijah Sumler, along with their son Elijah Junior (13) and Elijah Sumler's daughter Alexus (25). Elijah Sumler passed away on January 16, 2022, at Garden State Youth Correctional Facility just two weeks before completing his 12-year sentence. His death was attributed to Covid-19 and alleged medical negligence by the Department of Corrections.They live in  52 Hilltop Dr. Apt 305, Caldwell NJ 07006.

    ‘He was a human being’: US prisoners are dying from treatable conditions

March 2024

  • A health worker administers polio vaccine drops to a child during a door-to-door vaccination campaign in Peshawar, Pakistan.

    Global eradication of polio ‘tantalisingly close’ with UK urged to keep up funding

    After no reported cases of wild polio for 19 weeks, vaccination efforts boosted at last endemic spots in Pakistan and Afghanistan
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