Is mental illness simply the evolutionary toll humans have to pay in return for our unique and superior cognitive abilities when compared to all other species? But if so, why have often debilitating illnesses like schizophrenia ...
Feb 24, 2015
India's private healthcare sector "treats patients as revenue generators" argues a senior doctor in The BMJ today. A second article argues that private healthcare providers in India "are above the law, leaving patients without ...
Feb 24, 2015
Healthcare professionals should be helped to speak up if they become aware of threats to patient safety or wrongdoing. But as journalist Patralekha Chatterjee reports in The BMJ today, it's not easy for doctors in India to ...
Feb 24, 2015
Older patients are more likely to die following a short hospital stay for a hip fracture, finds research published in The BMJ today.
Feb 24, 2015
A small new study published in Diabetologia (the journal of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes) shows that, in people with type 2 diabetes, those who consume a high energy breakfast and a low energy dinner ...
Feb 24, 2015
Scientists have discovered a skin test that may shed new light on Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases, according to a study released today will be presented at the American Academy of Neurology's 67th Annual Meeting in Washington, ...
Feb 24, 2015
