Article of the Month: Should alternative medical practices be covered by the national healthcare system? Article by Alyssa Lam, year 12. https://t.co/Wm24sjh7hb
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One of our winning essays from our competition in collaboration with Unlock Biology! Written by Joyce Yuen, year 12, on the topic of: The Rise of Technology and Human Evolution. https://t.co/jJpZfgZLem
Medical imaging plays a crucial role in the diagnosis and treatment of medical conditions. This article outlines the applications of AI in radiology and explores the potential threats and opportunities to radiology as a discipline. Joyce Yuen, Year 12 https://t.co/Igg5ffVo3n
Palliative care is critical for symptom relief at the end of life. Only 14% of people who need palliative care currently receive it, and the NHS expenditure on palliative care per annum is £947 million. Should palliative care be funded by the NHS? https://t.co/ARLVBj6xE7
An exciting update for our upcoming essay competition! Each of the three winners will receive a copy of a new e-book on work experience, written by the founder of The Medic Collective, and a problem-solving question pack created by Unlock Biology. https://t.co/daFt7P9C01
We are always finding new opportunities for school students to get stuck into medicine and biology. So, this month we have joined up with Unlock Biology to create a new essay competition! There are three question titles and three winners. Good luck! https://t.co/zlTGTWZAhn
Hot Topics: With a number of significant developments being made over the last few years, xenotransplantation could solve the organ shortage crisis. But what challenges remain? How will scientists overcome these? By Dylan Domb, year 12. https://t.co/AiDFOzyDtt
Article of the month: Errors healthcare are virtually inevitable and unavoidable, and reports have shown that it is one of the leading causes of death. But what should we do about them? By Pruthvika Ravichandran, year 13. https://t.co/7PpK4KGRjy
Globally, endometriosis is an underdiagnosed disease. From the first symptom onset, it can take from 4-11 years until there is a diagnosis. Therefore, what is preventing people from coming forward with their symptoms? https://t.co/IdQZIxl60k
Hot topics: How medicine will advance in the future? Read more about the hopes for personalised medicine, antibiotic resistance, and preventative medicine here. By Dylan Domb, year 12. https://t.co/1h5SV45YcN