doctors

Wearable tech can monitor our health but why are doctors so sceptical?

The Apple Watch is reported to be the world’s best-selling smart watch, although sales have slowed lately.Apple didn't comment, but…

2 years ago

Scabies: Doctors warn people not to ignore rash

Another student told us he had been trying to get rid of it for "two to three months". When we…

2 years ago

UK regulator tells doctors to watch for obesity injection misuse

It adds that the drugs should only be prescribed by a registered healthcare professional. When appropriately used, in line with…

2 years ago

AI to help doctors detect broken bones on X-rays

Mark Chapman, director of health technology at NICE, said it would make their job easier.“These AI technologies are safe to…

2 years ago

Harrods: GMC refused to investigate doctors after concerns raised

Anthony Omo, general counsel and director of Fitness to Practise, said: "We will carefully assess any new concerns raised with…

2 years ago

Mohamed al-Fayed: Accusers to complain to doctors’ regulator after tests

Fayed, who died last year aged 94, was the owner of Harrods between 1985 and 2010.He is accused of multiple…

2 years ago

Slap fighting: Concussion concerns raised by doctors

Concussion is traumatic injury that can happen with a blow to the head as the brain moves inside the hard…

2 years ago

Junior doctors given job-title change BMA requested

After qualifying as a doctor, Dr Huang completed two years of foundation training, two of core surgical training, three of…

2 years ago

Junior doctors accept 22% pay rise to end strikes

Industrial action in the NHS is estimated to have cost taxpayers around £1.7 billion during 2023 and 2024.Dr Robert Laurenson…

2 years ago

Protect children from vapes epidemic, doctors urge government

Although it was already illegal to sell any vape to anyone under 18, Prof David Strain, who chairs the BMA’s…

2 years ago