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Royal Society of Medicine and Medical Journalists Association announce 2023 winner of ‘fake health news’ journalism prize Helen Puttick, a specialist reporter for The Times in Scotland, has won the 20...

Peer reviewed / Review / People A new analysis of the clinical trials of HPV vaccines to prevent cervical cancer raises doubts about the vaccines’ effectiveness. The analysis, published by the Journal...

The current design of national policies for complaint handling in NHS hospitals in England means there is too much focus on assessing a complaint’s validity and not enough on learning from the concern...

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Last month I promised you the “vision thing”, as George Bush Sr once called it, but ran out of space. And am afraid you are going to be disappointed again, because the “vision thing” is back on the ba...

Black Friday was once the term the emergency services designated for the Friday before Christmas itself, because of the large numbers of inebriated people staggering out of their work parties, and end...

A new study examining the associations between racial and ethnic discrimination and COVID-19 vaccine refusal has found that one in ten people from ethnic minority groups who refused a vaccine experien...

Sharks, gators and IT projects: an official apology Sharks, gators and IT projects: an official apology There is a film poster doing the rounds at the moment, “Crawl” I think it’s called, that shows a...

I am sure everyone reading this will have read about the death of Professor Stephen Hawking – not just a gifted cosmologist, but someone for whom the term “National Treasure” seemed to be invented. In...