Chaand Nagpaul: The NHS won’t cope with a premature end to lockdown
As the rate of infection begins to slow and the number of vaccines delivered hits another milestone, the political clamour for the government to announce the date on which the […]
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“We are setting ourselves on fire to keep everyone else warm”—what does the recovery look like for NHS staff?
Recovery from the pandemic will be as challenging as the pandemic itself, argue Christina Pagel and Edward Palmer […]
Alex Nowbar’s journal review—15 January 2021
Alex Nowbar reviews the latest research from the top medical journals […]
Abuse against doctors must not be tolerated
Last week a letter signed by 435 GP practice staff on access to GP practices was published in The Times. The letter was drafted by a group of grass root GPs, […]
Nahid Bhadelia: The US’s political divides makes a unified vision for surviving the next year impossible
Our way forward needs to be a carefully calibrated level of “normalcy,” but the nuance of this strategy is lost in the US’s hyperpolarized political environment, says Nahid Bhadelia […]
Martin Marshall: Now is the time to support general practice, not demoralise GPs
Just yesterday in surgery I saw patients face to face. In each case, it just wouldn’t have been appropriate to care for the patient remotely. I listened, examined, arranged tests […]
Sam Allen: The women working in health and care look after us, it’s time we looked after them
There is an often trotted out statistic that women make up more than three-quarters of the NHS workforce. It’s one of those facts that is used so often that it’s […]
Cian O’Donovan: Getting the basics right in digital social care transformations
Detailed plans and timings were absent from the government’s announcement in September on new taxes to fund social care reforms. So far the plans focus almost exclusively on funding mechanisms […]
Ann Robinson’s research reviews—5 November 2021
Interim results for sotrovimab in covid: too soon to call Covid-19 has killed nearly five million people worldwide and is still raging. The quest for effective treatments continues, especially for […]
Ann Robinson’s research reviews—29 October 2021
Non-alcoholic fatty livers: is drug treatment on the horizon? Levels of non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), which can progress to fibrosis and cirrhosis, are rising in parallel with the increase in obesity […]