When Dr Susan Steen was a resident, one of her colleagues said that being a neurologist is “treating the undiagnosable and diagnosing the untreatable.” She agrees that one of the main challenges of working within neurology is that there are…
Santa Claus for one day for Breast Cancer Now
As our community continues to grow, we love to share our initiatives so you can better understand who we are and the benefits of teaming with us. The "season of giving" is fast approaching and we are happy to share…
E-cigarettes: smoking cessation aid or a dangerous habit?
A recent study with adult smokers who had approached the NHS Stop Smoking Services compared e-cigarettes with nicotine-replacement therapy (NRT) as part of a smoking cessation service. After a year, 18% of e-cigarette users had stopped smoking tobacco compared with…
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Meet Louise…
On the 8th of December we have 16 amazing runners taking part in the Santa Run in London to support Breast Cancer Now a charity dedicated to support women diagnosed with breast cancer. Let's make a difference, you can help…
Human-animal embryo experiments
Japan's government approved a request by scientists to conduct stem-cell experiments to create an animal-human hybrid and allow it to be brought to term. According to researchers, the goal of the experiment is to create organs viable for transplant into…