Babies born with DNA from three people hailed as breakthrough – but questions remain
Groundbreaking treatment works, but why the ten-year silence?
Groundbreaking treatment works, but why the ten-year silence?
Study finds significant periods of weight regain at eight, 12 and 20 weeks after stopping drugs
Some women’s symptoms improved quickly after taking the pill, but depression persisted in others. Doctors are trying to learn which patients benefit, and why some…
This essay describes the difficulty of shared decision-making about treatment placed on physicians, patients, and families during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Tests should be clinically useful and part of an evidence based pathway Rapid advances in diagnostic technology, coupled with persuasive advertising, have resulted in a…
Target easier to achieve than 10,000 steps and linked to 37% reduction in cancer deaths
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Studies suggest that some commercially available health tests are inaccurate and unsuitable for public use. Rebecca Coombes , Hristio Boytchev , and Gareth Iacobucci ask…
And does it matter where it comes from?
Two years ago, we produced an explainer on doctors’ pay in England, exploring how it had changed over time, how it compares to other salaries…