medicine

New PhD course in Indigenous KnowledgeNew PhD course in Indigenous Knowledge

New PhD course in Indigenous Knowledge

A new PhD course in Indigenous Knowledge – the first of its kind in Australia – will offer a unique…

Help elderly people manage multiple medicines safelyHelp elderly people manage multiple medicines safely

Help elderly people manage multiple medicines safely

Helping frail elderly people manage multiple medicines safely is the focus of a new research project led by Dr Beth…

National neurocenter for FinlandNational neurocenter for Finland

National neurocenter for Finland

The future owners of Finland's neurocentre confirmed: The establishment of a national centre for neurosciences in Finland is progressing in…

When not to drink grapefruit juiceWhen not to drink grapefruit juice

When not to drink grapefruit juice

When not to drink grapefruit juice: Have you ever seen the contraindication on your medication – Do not take this…

How to make diseases disappearHow to make diseases disappear

How to make diseases disappear

How to make diseases disappear | Rangan Chatterjee | TEDxLiverpool Can you actually make a disease disappear? Dr Rangan Chatterjee…

Populist threat to core values of medicinePopulist threat to core values of medicine

Populist threat to core values of medicine

The populist radical right is a threat to core values of medicine and public health, even within a functioning democratic system, according to…

Creating opportunities for rural Scots to study medicineCreating opportunities for rural Scots to study medicine

Creating opportunities for rural Scots to study medicine

The first students have been accepted to a new course that gives the most promising secondary pupils from rural areas…

Access to essential medicinesAccess to essential medicines

Access to essential medicines

In recent years, the introduction of new medicines and treatments has exponentially increased the ability to handle and treat major…

The evolution of pain medicationThe evolution of pain medication

The evolution of pain medication

Thousands of years after humans discovered the pain-relieving effects of resin from opium poppies, clinicians still rely on opioids, which…

Managing controlled drugs safelyManaging controlled drugs safely

Managing controlled drugs safely

All organisations are required to have governance arrangements in place to ensure the safe storage, management and use of controlled…

Camels and codeine – wilderness medicineCamels and codeine – wilderness medicine

Camels and codeine – wilderness medicine

I have always had a passion for the wilderness and high places. My first expedition was after leaving school when…

A healing gardenA healing garden

A healing garden

The beautiful show gardens at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show are examples of garden designers’ art and horticultural skill, but…