Medical News

Smartphone at night

Weekly News Summary – 6th March 2017

6th March 2017

Hospital attendances in England for children under the age of 14 with sleep disorders has tripled in the last ten years. Read more medical news here!

HIV

Weekly News Summary – 27th February 2017

27th February 2017

A new device has been developed that promises to revolutionise the prevention of babies being born premature. Read more medical news here!

Vitamin D

Weekly News Summary – 20th February 2017

20th February 2017

A review of existing data has estimated that supplementing food with vitamin D would prevent millions of colds and flu cases.

E-Cigarette

Weekly News Summary – 15th February 2017

15th February 2017

Researchers at Harvard University studied 500 women who were seeking fertility treatment and found that those who worked nightshifts were less fertile.

Vending Machine

Weekly News Summary – 6th February 2017

6th February 2017

This week there has been a call for hospitals to ban junk food and smoking on site to promote healthy living. Read more medical news here!

Doctor stress

Weekly News Summary – 1st February 2017

1st February 2017

Restaurants and canteens in France have been banned from offering unlimited sugary drinks to the public in the hope that it will help tackle obesity.

Weekly News Summary – 24th January 2017

24th January 2017

$460 million has been pledged to speed up vaccine development for three viruses that could be the cause of the next global outbreak. More medical news here!

NHS trusts

Weekly News Summary – 16th January 2016

16th January 2017

NHS trusts raised major alerts as the increasing bed shortages led to a high number of patients experiencing delayed care. Read more medical news here.

NHS

Weekly News Summary – 9th January 2017

10th January 2017

Over Christmas it was announced that the number of urgent operations cancelled in England has hit an all-time high. Read more medical news here.

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Weekly News Summary – 19th December 2016

19th December 2016

Impress your interviewers by reading the latest medical news! This week, hospitals have been advised to postpone elective surgery over Christmas.

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