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Shorter-course penicillin effective for strep throat: study

15th October 2019

A five-day course of penicillin appears to be as effective as a 10-day course for pharyngotonsillitis caused by group A…

13th September 2019

Angel, 21, has a 12-month history of right sided nasal congestion and mucoid to purulent rhinorrhoea. She has been…

2nd August 2019

Patient-reported voice problems are common after thyroid cancer surgery and should be discussed preoperatively and…

9th July 2019

Morgan, 23, presents to her GP complaining of worsening vision in her right eye over the past few months. She has…

5th December 2019

There is a window of opportunity to act, say experts

7th June 2019

Care may be needed when asking about a patient’s “congestion” as it appears the lay person’s interpretation of the word is…

4th June 2019

Antibiotics given prophylactically for 24 hours or less are as effective as those given for 72 hours for preventing…

6th May 2019

It’s medical advice that’s usually ignored, but even the most determined ear cleaners might be persuaded to quit the habit…