In this episode of Sharp Scratch, the panel got together to chat with TikTok sensation and A&E doctor Maddy Lucy Dann. The panel, made up of current editorial scholar George Webster, and previous ...

Disillusion and a lack of enthusiasm among medical students in Northern Ireland has “worrying implications” for its health service, the BMA has warned. The association said that students it had heard ...

We appreciate the recent piece on boosting team morale1 and recommend two ways for teams to spread positivity and recognise achievements. First, sharing moments of joy. Team members share recent ...

Yassaie writes that the General Medical Council (GMC) has “exploited” a narrative to justify “suspending doctors” who have engaged in climate change activism.1 I’d like to offer some clarification on ...

A bombing outside a Californian fertility clinic injured four people and caused major damage to the clinic and nearby buildings on 17 May. It also killed the perpetrator.12 The clinic in Palm Springs, ...

The overall health of adolescents worldwide is at risk of worsening in the coming years despite some improvements in the past decade, an international report has concluded. The Lancet commission on ...

The BMA has warned the government that as many as a thousand GP registrars could be left without a job when they qualify later this summer unless urgent mitigation is taken. In a letter to the health ...

Objectives To determine if cigarette and e-cigarette tobacco retail outlet (TRO) marketing influenced past 30-day (P30D) cigarette and e-cigarette use trajectories across early adolescence through ...

A sharp rise in drug related deaths in recent years is largely responsible for the UK’s mortality worsening compared with other high income countries, an analysis has found. The UK rate of drug ...

The bibliometric analytics company Clarivate has announced that citations to and from retracted articles will no longer contribute to a journal’s impact factor.1 The company, which publishes its ...

Husain describes the need for closer collaboration between universities and NHS organisations.1 At the heart of this struggling relationship are financial pressures, with partnered institutions ...

In the early 1980s a well dressed woman in high heels entered a police station in Birmingham. She had come to see a police officer who had become violent and had had to be restrained by colleagues. He ...