Physician / Internal Medicine

US healthcare is not unified as private investors primarily run the health industry.

General practice in England delivered 31% more appointments in June this year than in June 2019 once COVID-19 jabs are factored in, according to official data that reveal the extent of pressure on primary care.

The NHS is set to take another major step towards improving patient access to mental health services with the introduction of five new waiting time guarantees, under plans set out today.

Light therapy may accelerate the healing of burns, according to a University at Buffalo-led study.

Public support and new members of parliament in Holyrood give fresh hope that a new bill could succeed where previous attempts have failed, reports Bryan Christie

Recreational drug use denotes the occasional intake of licit or illicit drugs during periods of leisure time and for the purposes of enjoyment. This article considers how the outbreak of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-Cov-2) has affected recreational drug use.

A report by Medscape polled 24,216 doctors in the United States covering 25 medical specializations and reveals that doctor salaries declined since 2011, but the top-earning specializations remain on top.

WHO reported that they were globally experiencing a deficit of almost 4.2 million health workers in 2006, and this number is likely to increase by 2020.