The essential nature of mental health is that while it is related to the number of social connections and how good those connections are, the relationship may be circular and dependent on other factors
A second stent placement after a myocardial infarction requires this patient to consider more aggressive lipid management. Cardiologist Chris Ellis looks at the evidence for the non-statin drug ezetimibe
The 2019 influenza campaign promotion to the public targets people aged 65 or older, particularly those who consider themselves fit and healthy and do not see the need for an annual influenza vaccination
Privacy is in the news a lot lately; ranging from items about control of personal information, privacy compliance and data-sharing to machine-learning and artificial intelligence
There has been a flurry of calls on the Medicus helpline relating to privacy issues, and I thought it might be helpful to recap the obligations for health professionals, along with some practical examples
When a joint, muscle or tendon becomes painful, it is only human nature – especially if you exercise regularly – to think: “Now, what have I done to cause that?”
Specialist GP Nikki Vadgama provides some tips to make your next paediatric eczema consult easier. She includes a review of new guidelines, resources, websites and medications for paediatric eczema management