Hospitals save lives every day – but it’s often impossible to get a good night’s sleep
Noise levels on hospital wards far exceed the levels recommended by the World Health Organization
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Surgical stitch-up: meet the placebo surgeon
Could the placebo effect work in surgery? When a doctor wanted to investigate – by opening patients up but not…
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With only general diversity training, UK medical students are underexposed to trans issues
Several Royal Colleges and the General Medical Council have produced guidelines for health care workers, which stress the importance of dignity,…
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Surgical stitch-up: meet the placebo surgeon
Could the placebo effect work in surgery? When a doctor wanted to investigate – by opening patients up but not…
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The BBC should treat abortion as a healthcare procedure, not just a plot point for Call the Midwife
The BBC, rightly, has links on its website to advice from organisations like Stonewall, Mind and Beat. So why did…
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Samuel’s grief seemed to be almost pathological. Then, my colleague recognised “Cat Man”
He couldn’t help himself. He couldn’t talk about anything else. He was repelling everyone around him.
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Labour blame Conservatives for thousands of deaths in hard-hitting political broadcast
The new PPB is the most confrontational that Labour has produced for many years.
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The BBC is being forced to choose: shut channels or deprive lonely elderly people of company?
By defunding the TV licence for over-75s, the government is putting the BBC between a rock and a hard place.
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