A new class of antibiotics has been discovered by analysing the bacterial warfare taking place up people’s noses, scientists report. Tests reported in the journal Nature found the resulting drug, lugdunin, could treat superbug infections. […]
The earliest evidence of cancer in the human fossil record has been discovered in a cave in South Africa, an international team of scientists say. The aggressive tumour was found in a 1.7 million-year-old toe […]
Doctors wrote 22.9m prescriptions last year at an average cost of
Stem cell science has progressed so that researchers can now share recipes for making human retinas; the part of the eye that is sensitive to light. The first protocols enabled the generation of retinal cells […]
Operating department practitioner Martin W Hammett has been struck off the HCPC Register on grounds of misconduct for sexually motivated harassment of Colleague A and Colleague B whilst employed by Glangwili Hospital. A panel of […]
The Picker Institute has published a new report;
Critical incidents with South East Coast Ambulance Service
Growing pressures are leading UK hospitals increasingly to rely on premium overtime pay to get consultants to do extra work, the BBC has found. Spending on high-cost overtime has risen by more than a third […]
Social worker Claire Wiseman has been struck off the HCPC Register following a review of a substantive suspension order first imposed in August 2013 following a conviction at Hertfordshire County Council. A panel of the […]
The Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) is seeking to appoint two lay members to its Council. Council members play a key role in setting strategy and policy and ensuring the HCPC fulfils its statutory […]
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