AI beats doctors in skin cancer detection
Groundbreaking NHS trial reveals artificial intelligence can detect skin cancer more accurately than dermatologists, potentially transforming early diagnosis across UK healthcare.
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NHS deploys AI revolution in skin cancer detection
Groundbreaking artificial intelligence technology is being rolled out across the NHS to detect skin cancer earlier and more accurately, potentially saving thousands of lives.
Patrick Vaughan: Anaesthesia Pioneer Who Saved Countless Lives
Discover the extraordinary legacy of Patrick Vaughan, the visionary anaesthetist whose pioneering work transformed surgical safety and saved countless lives worldwide.
Huntington's Disease Breakthrough: Revolutionary Therapy Offers Cure Hope
Groundbreaking medical research from UCL and University College London Hospitals has successfully lowered levels of the toxic protein that causes Huntington's disease using an innovative genetic therapy injected into the spinal fluid.
NHS mandates second opinions for GPs in diagnostic overhaul
New NHS England guidance mandates GPs to refer patients for specialist second opinions if diagnosis isn't reached promptly, aiming to reduce dangerous delays and improve patient safety across UK surgeries.
Biden NIH Funds Aborted Foetal Tissue Implants in Animals
Exclusive investigation reveals US government agency sanctioned controversial experiments transplanting human foetal tissue into lab animals, sparking fierce ethical debate.
Kashmir Teen's Face Rebuilt in Groundbreaking Indian Surgery
In an extraordinary medical feat, surgeons in New Delhi have successfully rebuilt the face of a Kashmiri teenager using a radical plastic surgery technique after a brutal attack, offering new hope for victims of severe trauma.
Doctor penalised after revealing Erin Patterson's abuse
A Northern Territory doctor who treated accused mushroom murderer Erin Patterson has been penalised by medical regulators after revealing shocking details about her behaviour during treatment, including being called a 'crazy bitch' by the patient.
NHS doctor struck off after patient assault tribunal
A senior NHS doctor has been struck off the medical register after a tribunal found he assaulted a vulnerable patient and attempted to cover up his misconduct in a major breach of professional ethics.
DVLA Warning: Declare Medical Conditions or Face £1k Fine
The DVLA has issued an urgent warning to UK drivers with medical conditions. Failing to declare issues like sleep apnoea, epilepsy, or diabetes could lead to a £1,000 fine and prosecution. Discover the full list of notifiable conditions and how to declare
AI predicts 1000+ disease risks in UK healthcare breakthrough
A revolutionary AI system developed by UK researchers can now forecast an individual's genetic risk for over 1000 conditions, transforming preventive healthcare and early diagnosis.
Molly Parker Stars as Amnesiac Doctor in New Medical Drama
Acclaimed actress Molly Parker leads a powerful new medical thriller exploring memory, identity and redemption when a brilliant doctor wakes up with no past. Premiering tonight on Channel 5.
NHS Must Reverse Medicines Investment Decline - Minister
Former chief scientific adviser Sir Patrick Vallance warns that dwindling investment in medical research and innovation threatens the future of the NHS and patient care. Discover the urgent call for action.
Elton John's Bizarre Knee Surgery with Medieval Device Revealed
Exclusive details emerge about Sir Elton John's extraordinary knee replacement surgery, involving a bizarre medical device that left the music icon in agony. The Rocket Man's painful recovery and his doctor's unconventional methods are finally disclosed.
Surgeon: Organ Donor Was Alive During Harvesting Attempt
A leading transplant surgeon has ignited a medical ethics firestorm by alleging a Missouri hospital attempted to harvest organs from a patient who was not legally dead. The bombshell claim raises grave concerns over donor protocols and patient safety.
Remembering Sir Kenneth Calman: Medical Visionary
A tribute to the life and legacy of renowned Scottish surgeon and former Chief Medical Officer Sir Kenneth Calman, whose reforms shaped modern UK public health.
Revolutionary Eye Drops Could Replace Reading Glasses
Groundbreaking new eye drops developed by scientists could soon free millions from the hassle of reading glasses, offering a simple solution for age-related vision decline.
2025 UK Medical School Rankings: St Andrews Beats Oxford
The Guardian's 2025 league table for UK Medicine degrees is out, showcasing a dramatic reshuffle. Discover which universities are rising stars, which are falling behind, and get the complete breakdown on graduate prospects, student satisfaction, and teach
2025 UK Anatomy & Physiology Uni Rankings Revealed
Exclusive Guardian analysis unveils the UK's best universities for Anatomy & Physiology degrees. Discover which institutions soared and which tumbled in the 2025 league table, with surprising changes at the very top.
DVLA: Declare temporary health conditions or face £1k fine
Exclusive DVLA guidance reveals drivers must report temporary medical conditions or face severe penalties. Learn which common ailments require immediate declaration.
Woman's forehead rebuilt in world-first cancer surgery
A British woman who lost her entire forehead to a rare cancer has had it successfully rebuilt in a world-first surgery. Discover her incredible journey and the medical marvel that gave her a second chance.
French Doctor Trial: Accused of Poisoning Patients
Frédéric Péchier, a French anaesthetist, stands trial in Besançon, accused of intentionally poisoning patients to create medical emergencies where he could then play the hero.
NHS to Launch Life-Saving Defibrillator Drone Service
The NHS is launching a groundbreaking drone delivery service to transport defibrillators to cardiac arrest victims within minutes, dramatically improving survival rates across the UK.
Doctors find thermometer inside patient for 20 years
A routine hospital visit in the UK uncovers a decades-old medical blunder as doctors find a clinical thermometer mysteriously lodged inside a patient. The bizarre case raises serious questions about patient safety and historical medical practices.
Surgeons perform miraculous hand reattachment after accident
A team of surgeons in Minnesota successfully reattached a man's severed hand following a gruesome accident at a Catholic church, in a groundbreaking 15-hour microsurgery procedure.
AI Heart Scan Breakthrough: Early Detection Could Save Thousands
Groundbreaking research presented at Madrid's cardiology conference reveals a new AI-powered heart scan that detects hidden conditions years earlier, potentially saving thousands of lives annually through early intervention.
Top Gynaecologist Suspended and Ordered for Retraining
Renowned consultant gynaecologist Dr Miranda Robinson has been suspended from the medical register and ordered to complete further training after a tribunal found deficiencies in her professional performance. The case has sent shockwaves through the UK me
UK Scientists Discover Brain's 'Hunger Switch' for Obesity
Groundbreaking research from the UK reveals a specific brain cell that controls hunger impulses, paving the way for revolutionary obesity prevention and treatment strategies that could transform public health.
Tanzania Trains Rats & Dogs to Sniff Out Diseases
Discover how Tanzania is training an elite squad of giant rats and dogs to detect diseases like tuberculosis and COVID-19 with astonishing accuracy, revolutionising public health in Africa.
CT scan reveals man's amazing 3D-printed skull plate
A routine CT scan in Melbourne, Florida, uncovered a medical marvel: a man's skull seamlessly repaired with a custom 3D-printed plate, showcasing a revolutionary surgical technique.
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