After my house jobs, I did a year in oncology with the late Sir Kenneth Calman, who trained initially as a surgeon and ...
Recently, a patient came to the hospital where I work with a persistent cough. Their doctor had ordered a CT scan – a type of imaging that creates detailed cross-sectional pictures of the body’s ...
Mid-morning on Friday, November 26, 2021, the 74-year-old had been separating a scrub fire on his Foxton farm and later told ...
Hallway beds cut into the bones that sustain emergency medicine, shaving away layers of the moral tenets and high standards, staff’s meaning and purpose, and the comfort and dignity of patients,” ...
Imagine a nurse in a rural health unit in some far-flung province. She has a basic X-ray machine, a basic smartphone, no internet access, and a patient in front of her with a cough that has not gone ...
Brain tuberculoma is rare, often silent, and easily mistaken for other illnesses, which is exactly why it took 17 years to ...
Eye Cancer, Known Medically as Retinoblastoma, Is a Rare Eye Disease Retinoblastoma is a rare eye disease that primarily occurs in childhood and can affect one or both eyes. One of the most common ...
Penn Highlands Healthcare and two of its hospitals recently received prestigious awards and accreditations. For the fifth consecutive year, Penn Highlands Healthcare received recognition as one of ...