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Experts underline importance of reducing stress in pregnancy

The latest understanding of how stress in pregnancy affects the foetus was shared with healthcare professionals at the Royal Society of Medicine (RSM) last week. Academics and clinicians from Durham U...

Joining the effort in vaccinating against COVID-19

Brian Wang is a final year MBBS/PhD student at Imperial College. Alongside his clinical placements and studies ahead of finals exams in March, Brian is also the RSM Student Section Media Officer and F...

How COVID-19 sparked an explosion in smell-loss research

Loss of sense of smell has become one of the issues most associated with COVID-19. Three years on, around 700,000 people in the UK alone are believed to have total smell loss (anosmia) caused by the v...

Vote now in Royal Society of Medicine Trustees election

Members can now vote for four new Elected Council Members (Trustees) to serve on the Council of the Royal Society of Medicine. Ballot papers have been sent to all members this week, by email or post. ...

Covid-19: herd immunity in Sweden fails to materialise

Sweden’s policy of allowing the controlled spread of Covid-19 viral infection among the population has so far failed to deliver the country’s previously stated goal of herd immunity. Commenting on rec...

How the RSM Library supports excellence in healthcare

To mark this year's Libraries Week (2–8 June) and its theme, “Libraries Change Lives,” we’ve been exploring the role of libraries in professional and academic life by asking our members what makes the...

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The 37th symposium: Cystic fibrosis in children and adults

Join the UK’s leading annual gathering for healthcare professionals dedicated to cystic fibrosis (CF). Now in its 37th year, this in-person symposium is a cornerstone event for the CF community, provi...
  • Date Tue 18 Nov 2025
  • Location Royal Society of Medicine, 1 Wimpole St, Marylebone, London, W1G 0AE, United Kingdom
RSM celebrates trainees’ success in prestigious essay prize

Congratulations go to Dr Gbenga Adesoye and Dr Iona Lyell who, as joint third winners of the Peter Fisher Essay Competition Prize, win a year’s free membership of the Royal Society of Medicine. The co...

Photo exhibition in celebration of the RSM’s new strategy

A special photo exhibition, celebrating the launch of the RSM’s new five-year strategy, is being hosted on the RSM website and in the Auchi Foyer, one of the main entrances to the RSM’s building at No...

RSM members recognised in 2026 New Year Honours

We’re delighted to see that 11 RSM members have been honoured in this year’s New Year Honours list, in recognition of their outstanding contributions to healthcare. From forensic pathology and health ...