theguardian.com - Julia Patterson recalls clearly the moment she decided she had to quit two things she treasured – practising medicine and working in the NHS – in order to safeguard her own mental health. “I loved my…
metro.co.uk - Leaving the EU without a deal could have a devastating effect on the NHS, a union warned. The British Medical Association said winter pressures had already led to ‘unprecedented scenes’ in hospitals …
arabnews.com - CASABLANCA: In Morocco, the struggle against HIV has been so successful in recent years that campaigners worry about losing funding for combatting the virus, but for people living with the disease it…
hivplusmag.com - HIV advocates have long requested that presidential candidates share their HIV policy plans, though they haven’t always gotten a response. But things have begun to change, and six of the top 2020 Dem…
monitor.co.ug - Ministry of Health has launched an oral HIV self-test kit aimed at empowering citizens, especially men to carry out HIV testing. The initiative is aimed at reducing new HIV/Aids infections by 2020. T…
cnn.com - Nuedexta, which hit the market in 2011, is only approved by the federal government for a rare condition characterized by uncontrollable laughing and crying, known as pseudobulbar affect, or PBA. Emai…
inews.co.uk - For years Laura Smith worked tirelessly to look after the sick and needy. As a nurse, the 35-year-old spent long hours caring for patients on a stroke ward, some of whom would never recover from thei…
bbc.com - A whistleblower who exposed HIV and hepatitis epidemics in central China in the 1990s, potentially saving tens of thousands of lives, has died aged 59. Dr Shuping Wang lost her job, was attacked, and…
theguardian.com - Ministers may reintroduce financial incentives to attract people into nursing to help the NHS tackle its serious and worsening lack of nurses. The health service in England’s shortage has spiralled t…
news.gov.scot - Scotland’s medical workforce will be bolstered by 105 more places by 2022 for new graduates on the Foundation Training programme. Medical students graduate from medical school after five years and mo…
