Rescue boards are set up in England to deal with “significant deterioration” in A&E departments
- Italian government sets up a stem cell trial to assuage public demands
- Doctors call for countries to step up the fight against rheumatic heart disease
- High dose NSAIDs may double the risk of heart attacks and heart failure, says new study
- Indian generics manufacturer Ranbaxy agrees to pay $500m to settle US fraud and drug safety charges
- Governments must agree unified approach to use of e-cigarettes, report says
- Dutch doctors to receive more clarity over use of advance euthanasia directives for patients with dementia
- Spend less on drug enforcement and more on treating hepatitis C, say campaigners
- WHO agrees to set up body to act on non-communicable diseases
- Number, type, and availability of new drugs are on the increase in Europe
- WHA calls for five demonstration projects on health research relevant to the developing world
- Government to increase number of GPs and emergency medicine doctors
- Workplace wellness programs show little benefit, US report says
- Critical care patients have major health and financial problems 12 months after discharge, finds study
- WHO to probe claims that Dutch scientists restricted access to novel coronavirus