Future of Health, the NHS ideas about patients and carers
On the eve of the 2014 Future of Health Conference, NHS England’s Director for People with Long Term Conditions, Dr…
Breast cancer women 'not offered fertility advice'
Most young women diagnosed with breast cancer do not receive fertility advice, despite the fact their treatment…
Why do so many people die shovelling snow?
At least two people have died from heart attacks while shovelling snow in Buffalo, New York. Every winter, about…
Wall of snow buries in Buffalo, New York declares state of emergency
THE INDIPENDENT - Five people have been killed and a state of emergency declared after a towering "wall of snow"…
No more oxygen to heart attack patients, an australian study said
Ambulance Victoria study questions practice of giving oxygen to heart attack patients
ABC, MELBOURNE - The…
Ebola outbreak: $5.7m pledged for blood plasma trials
The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has pledged $5.7m towards a programme to increase production of experimental…
Pediatric Procedural Sedation with Ketamine
The EM blogosphere has been abuzz with talk of ketamine the past week or so. We stated in the 4th LITFL Review that…
How to manage your end-of-life wishes?
Dr. Richard Feldman for Indystar.com - Advanced directives are an important set of legal documents that communicate…
Ebola outbreak: British nurse back to help after recovery
The British nurse who has returned to Sierra Leone after recovering from Ebola has told the BBC he is "frustrated"…
How doctors choose end-of-life?
When it comes to dying, doctors are ultimately no different from the rest of us. And their emotional and physical…