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7 facts about hospital admissions

24th May 2019

The number of patients being admitted to hospital for vaccine-preventable diseases has jumped by almost 50% in the past two…

22nd May 2019

This is a time when patients are most at risk of iatrogenic illness: discharged from hospital, with changes to medications…

21st May 2019

Tens of thousands of supporters have rallied behind a UK GP under investigation for asking a woman to remove her veil so he…

14th May 2019

In recording the complexities of a patient’s life, mistakes happen. Patients may ask for sensitive information not to be…

5th June 2019

Promoted This content has been produced by Gilead Around 200,000 Australians are still living with chronic…

13th May 2019

"Decision fatigue" could be one reason doctors are more likely to refer patients for breast and colorectal cancer screening…

10th May 2019

People looking to a popular online symptom checker for answers about eye problems often get a wrong diagnosis, a small study…

30th April 2019

Researchers in the US say they have taken a step towards developing a possible diagnostic test for chronic fatigue syndrome…