Clinical News & Alerts

Naturally-conceived identical quadruplets are exceptionally rare, occurring when a single fertilised egg spontaneously divides multiple times—this case represents an extraordinary obstetric rarity…

Open water swimming poses significant drowning risks during summer holidays; families should be aware of dangers including cold water shock, hidden currents,…

Why do we procrastinate? Procrastination has identifiable underlying causes that are often not immediately apparent to individuals, according to Cambridge University researcher…

Care homes can now serve alcohol during designated "Happy Hour" periods without requiring a full liquor licence, following a successful campaign by…

Endometriosis patients report feeling isolated with their pain; dedicated wellbeing hubs are being advocated as a solution to improve patient support and…

Fitness trackers can detect physiological changes associated with early pregnancy, such as elevated resting heart rate, before women recognise clinical symptoms themselves…

Patient advocacy matters: Spousal involvement in clinical consultations increased credibility of symptom reporting and led to appropriate investigation of persistent postoperative pain…

Endometriosis causes significant workforce impact: women report being driven out of employment due to disease severity, highlighting the condition's substantial burden beyond…

Night shift work disrupts circadian rhythms and has documented adverse health effects on the UK's 3+ million shift workers, requiring clinical attention…

Delayed diagnosis of unrecognised conditions can result in irreversible disability, highlighting the importance of thorough investigation of persistent symptoms Medical gaslighting—dismissing or…