The Pain Research Laboratory at the University of Southampton is seeking teenagers & their parents to take part in a study about chronic pain.
Survey of young people who suffer chronic pain
June is Lipoedema Awareness Month
It’s 2019 and women still don’t receive help when they say they are in pain.
Heart of Scotland Appeal
The Heart of Scotland Appeal is a new campaign from national charity Heart Research UK to draw attention to the severity of cardiovascular disease in Scotland.
Artificial – Intelligence
“I was talking with someone who is concerned because his son, who was considering training to be a doctor, decided that doctors will be obsolete in 5-10 years’ time”
‘Make Viral Visible’- Viral Meningitis Week
Viral Meningitis Week runs between 6th and 12th of May 2019. It seeks to raise awareness about the true impact of the disease and the long-term problems it can bring.
High Percentage of Premature Births in Scotland Demonstrates the Need to Reduce Health Inequalities
The rise in premature births in Scotland is highlighted in ‘A Summary of the Health of the Nation’, the Annual Report for the Chief Medical Officer 2018.
‘Fatigue Risk’ with New Shift Rotas at Shetland Gas Plant
Offshore operators like Total must take immediate steps to scrap these new rotas and return to safe working practices.”
Detecting Heart Failure at an Early Stage
The study, led by Dr Pierpaolo Pellicori, will investigate the incidence of heart failure and develop new methods to detect abnormal heart function at an early stage when treatment may prevent progression of the disease.
Pedal Power
Once both a plaything of the wealthy and a means of liberation to the worker the bicycle allowed men and women a freedom of movement they had never before experienced.
No deal Brexit Advice on Medicine Supplies
“Members of the public, GPs, community pharmacies and hospitals should not stockpile.”
