An alarming rise in cases of magnet ingestion underscores the potentially severe consequences and the urgent need for ...

Tackling cardiovascular complications from Covid-19 and long Covid is the subject of a new clinical consensus statement from ...

Profs Ravi Acharya and Edward Sturrock review the historical foundation, present landscape and future clinical promise of ACE inhibition.

The Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health’s new ‘landmark’ blueprint is shining a light on what can be done to improve the provision of child health services both on the frontline and with ...

Moving medical supplies via drone was once a farfetched idea, but there are now multiple projects working to make it a reality. Kathy Oxtoby considers five case studies from the UK and the Netherlands ...

The rapidly developing area of technology and artificial intelligence (AI) within respiratory medicine and science was under the spotlight at this year’s European Respiratory Society (ERS) Congress, ...

Using one of the most detailed analyses ever undertaken into biological markers for tuberculosis (TB), researchers at the UK’s University of Southampton, working with colleagues from across the world, ...

Advances in technology mean that moving from microscopes to digital alternatives can now be achieved without sacrificing image quality. Here, Professor Gina Zini reflects on the wide-reaching benefits ...

The cystic fibrosis (CF) medication ivacaftor (brand name Kalydeco) is safe and effective in infants aged four weeks and over, paving the way for earlier initiation of therapy for newborns diagnosed ...

Jason Ali is a consultant cardiothoracic surgeon at Royal Papworth Hospital and the surgical clinical lead for the hospital’s new ‘Enhanced Recovery Unit’. Together with consultant intensivist Dr Mike ...

Increasing plasma potassium levels to the high-normal range can improve outcomes in patients with cardiovascular disease (CVD) at high risk of ventricular arrhythmias, a randomised trial has found.

Speaking at Hospital Healthcare Europe’s Spring 2025 Clinical Excellence in Respiratory Care event, Dr Sophie West focused on the use of wearables and artificial intelligence in the future of sleep ...