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When will a COVID-19 vaccine be ready?

April 23, 2020

As reported by The Guardian, human trials will begin imminently – but even if they go well, and a cure is found, there are many keep reading

How to help those helping us during this crisis

April 21, 2020

We’re all being advised to limit social contact, and decrease our time in public places, in order to slow the spread of COVID-19. For some keep reading

Sounding the alarm: the importance of whistleblowing in primary care

April 17, 2020

‘Whistleblowing’ has long been a dirty word. Yet, whistleblowing has the potential to stop medical catastrophes in their tracks. It is vital – so how keep reading

Connecting through social media: helpful COVID-19 tweets from healthcare professionals

April 7, 2020

As coronavirus is making us isolated, we need social media to connect more than ever. Healthcare professionals have taken to Twitter to share information, to keep reading

New guidance provides much-needed clarity for GPs on PPE, says RCGP

April 3, 2020

The Royal College of General Practitioners has commented on the new guidance on personal protective equipment (PPE) Responding to new guidance on personal protective equipment keep reading

Coronavirus: even a starved NHS is still our best defence

March 11, 2020

With doctors, nurses and beds in short supply, the health service will rely on its heroes more than ever This is an edited version of keep reading

Homeopathy a cause for ‘serious concerns’, head of NHS warns

January 20, 2020

The head of the NHS, Simon Stevens, has stated that homeopathic practice is ‘fundamentally flawed’ in letter to the standards authority This is an edited keep reading

British voters are terrified of US companies privatizing the NHS. They should be.

December 13, 2019

The US healthcare machine raked in $100bn last year – and CEOs are salivating at the money they could extract from British patients This is keep reading

Election debate: Johnson and Corbyn clash over the future of the NHS

November 21, 2019

Labour leader claims NHS will be sold to America by the Prime Minister, who keeps repeating Brexit mantra This is an edited version of an keep reading

NHS on the cusp of collapse

November 18, 2019

Overcrowding and underfunding have left patients and doctors at risk and, as a demanding summer turns into a winter of alarming challenges, how will the keep reading