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Doctors debate when best to place virus patients on ventilators

Warning of potential harm from tendency to use invasive equipment too quickly




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Coronavirus reached Europe weeks earlier than thought, say doctors

French patient who fell ill in December found to have had Covid-19 after samples retested




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Equalise front-line doctors’ death benefits, says BMA

Some families of medics who die in service will receive higher payouts than others under current rules




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Fernando Pacheco, doctor and cornerman, 1927-2017

He tried to persuade Muhammad Ali to retire from the ring before it was too late




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Doctors are being asked to play God

The coronavirus pandemic is presenting hospitals with a terrible choice about whose life to save




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Biloba lets you chat with a doctor if you have questions about your children

Meet Biloba, a French startup that wants to leverage tech to make it easier to keep your children healthy. The company recently launched a new mobile app that lets you chat with a doctor whenever you want between 8 AM and 8 PM. This way, if you have questions about your kids, you can get […]




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Private equity managers rebuked over slashing US doctor pay

Row escalates between Elizabeth Warren, Blackstone and KKR after coronavirus crisis prompts cuts




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Hugh Bonneville looks delighted as he receives an honorary doctorate from Winchester University

Hugh Bonneville received an honorary doctorate from Winchester University for services to dramatic arts on Wednesday.




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Doctor: coronavirus pandemic could kill off NHS bed blockers

Professor June Andrews, a former Scottish government official, admitted the comments sounded 'horrific' but said they gave an honest assessment of the impacts of a Covid-19 pandemic.




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DR MAX THE MIND DOCTOR: We can all learn the lessons of life in lockdown

With some elements of the lockdown expected to ease from Monday, now is a good time to start to reflect on the past seven weeks and consider the 'positives' we might take from the experience.




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Doctors turns 20: How medical soap gave Fleabag's Phoebe Waller-Bridge her first acting break

Fleabag's Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Game of Thrones' Emilia Clarke and The Crown's Claire Foy are just some of the names to have appeared on the programme since its launch on 26 March 2000.




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Doctors at hospital's children's unit fix cartoons to their masks to reassure young patients

Staff working in the children's Panda Unit at Salford Royal came up with the innovative way to reassure young patients after fearing they could be spooked by the medics' concealed faces in PPE.




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Book captures wickedness a doctor witnessed as he struggled to decide who could be saved in Belsen

TONY RENNELL: Author Bernice Lerner has written her mother Rachel Genuth's story as a Belsen victim, intertwined with that of Brigadier Glyn Hughes, her liberator, in the new book, To Meet In Hell.




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Female A&E doctor is suspended for nine months after abusing a police officer

Dr Karen Clark, from Glasgow, threatened the officer in February in the latest in a string of offences which have landed her in court over the last eight years.




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NHS 'refuses' to send doctor to 78-year-old cancer patient because of coronavirus lockdown

Old Kilpatrick Medical Practice in Glasgow, 'refused' to send a doctor to Stuart Cameron, 78, who died of a heart attack brought on by lung cancer five days after he was diagnosed.




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Trump backs ex-White House doctor for Congress

While Democrats are making most of the waves, there's one candidate on the ballot on 'Super Tuesday' that President Trump has gotten behind.




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Club doctors deliver '100 issues and questions' to Premier League chiefs over Project Restart

A return so soon without extensive knowledge on the coronavirus has left club medics fearing the worst, with many insisting that it still poses a 'risk of death' despite safety measures already laid out.




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Chilling audio captures 911 call doctor made moments before she and her fiance were stabbed to death

Doctors Lina Bolanos, 38, and Richard Field, 49, were found dead in May 2017. Bampumim Teixeira, 33, is fighting a first-degree murder charge over the deaths.




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Man who 'killed' Boston doctors scrawled 'he killed my wife' on wall

Bampumim Teixeira (left), 33, who allegedly killed Boston doctors, Lina Bolanos and Richard Field in 2017, scrawled the words, 'he killed my wife,' on the wall of their home, a court heard on Tuesday.




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Chiefs guard and doctor Laurent Duvernay-Tardif takes job at a nursing home to combat COVID-19

Kansas City Chiefs right guard Laurent Duvernay-Tardif is now on the front lines of the coronavirus epidemic while working at a long-term care facility in his native Quebec, Canada.




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Doctors check passengers for coronavirus at Sydney Airport

A number of Australians have been tested for the virus which has led to 17 deaths from about 524 cases in China.




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England team doctor Rob Chakraverty faces another drugs controversy

England football doctor Rob Chakraverty faced fresh questions on Saturday night after a former elite athlete said she believed her thyroid medication was mishandled by him.




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Emma Jackson insists she needed to speak out after former England doctor Rob Chakraverty quits

Jackson revealed that she believed her career was ended by the high levels of thyroxine prescribed by Chakraverty. On Friday, Chakraverty said he was stepping down from his FA post




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Parents of woman who died when Irish doctors refused to perform abortion meet with Indian government to demand justice

The Indian and Irish governments have promised to do all they can for the parents of Savita Halappanavar, who died of blood poisoning after Irish doctors refused her an abortion.




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Ghana's famous dancing pallbearers share message thanking coronavirus doctors around the world

The video, shared online by lead pallbearer Benjamin Aidoo, shows the seven men dressed head-to-toe in white, complete with gloves and face masks as they applaud doctors.




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Dire corona warning as doctor says virus 'hasn't even started' in Australia 

Singapore-based Australian scientist Professor Dale Fisher said the country is facing a deadly few months as the country deals with an unprecedented outbreak.




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Rio witch doctors say 'don't worry about Zika virus at Olympics 2016'

Herbalists and witch doctors in Rio de Janeiro say star athletes who skipped this year's Olympic Games shouldn't have worried about contracting Zika while in Brazil.




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Fans beg Married At First Sight's Elizabeth Sobinoff to see a doctor 

Concerned fans have urged Married At First Sight's Elizabeth Sobinoff to seek medical advice after spotting a suspicious mole on her chest.




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Donald Trump's former doctor reveals he hid CAULIFLOWER in the US President's mashed potatoes

Dr Ronny Jackson, who is now in the running to be a Republican congressman, also revealed he tried to cut down Mr Trump's ice cream eating habit by making the treat 'less accessible'.




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Prince's former drug dealer Doctor D claims he knew what was in the pills that killed him

Prince's former drug dealer has revealed the star would regularly buy powerful opiates concealed in mislabeled bottles in a bid to hide his secret addiction.




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Prince death: Gaunt star seen visiting his doctor in final hours

Footage of the US pop legend's final days was released on the same day officials said no criminal charges would be pursued over his death because they do not know where he got the fentanyl-laced pills.




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Man attacks doctor in his office in Malaysia accusing him of sleeping with wife

Aiman Ariff Ahmad Amirudin, 31, was captured on video repeatedly kicking and stomping on the head of the doctor at his office in Bandar Baru Bangi in Malaysia, this week.




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Fears 28-DAY-old baby may have coronavirus after he was treated by an infected doctor

Oliver Tyson, who is just 28 days old, is especially vulnerable to the virus as his lungs are week after being born prematurely.




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WA doctor says she's 'sad and ashamed' of conditions facing travellers in hotel quarantine

Perth GP Dr Julie Manasseh says she was shocked with what she was confronted while caring 600 returned travellers at the Crown Promenade and Metropol hotels




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DEBORAH ROSS: Even Doctor Foster looks sane next to this crazy melodrama

Sticks And Stones is the latest drama from Mike Doctor Foster Bartlett, who also, less successfully, wrote Trauma and Press. Ultimately this was a standard melodrama that stretched credulity




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England team doctor Rob Chakraverty QUITS following Mo Farah revelations

England doctor Rob Chakraverty has left his role with the Football Association with immediate effect after revelations about his involvement with Mo Farah.




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Refugee doctor Tamer Antakly unable to work after qualification test cancelled due to coronavirus

Tamer Antakly, 58, moved to Australia with his wife and two daughters in 2015 but is unable to work as a doctor because his final qualification test has been delayed due to coronavirus




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Madonna apologises as she's forced to cancel MORE shows on doctors' orders

The singer, 61, announced on social media that she has cancelled two shows at the London Palladium: February 4th and February 11th




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Justin Bieber and wife Hailey thank 'doctors, nurses, and medical personnel' fighting COVID-19 

Justin Bieber and wife Hailey took to Instagram to show their appreciation for 'all of the doctors, nurses, all medical personnel' who are facing the coronavirus pandemic head on. 'We appreciate you,' he wrote.




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Doctors turns 20: How medical soap gave Fleabag's Phoebe Waller-Bridge her first acting break

Fleabag's Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Game of Thrones' Emilia Clarke and The Crown's Claire Foy are just some of the names to have appeared on the programme since its launch on 26 March 2000.




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UK and US place have fewer doctors than Costa Rica, Lithuania and Russia

A report by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development revealed that Greece, Austria and Portugal have the most doctors per head among developed countries.




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'It's hard to pay off your medical school loans in this kind of a job': Doctors who can protect the world against pandemics are in short supply

In situations like the coronavirus pandemic, infectious disease doctors are indispensable experts who help us better understand viruses and the steps that society can take to mitigate damage.Infectious disease specialists are some of the lowest paid physicians in the US, according to data from Medscape."There are not enough people like me in the world right now," Dr. Emily Landon, an infectious disease specialist at University of Chicago Medicine, told Business Insider. "It's hard to pay off your medical school loans in this kind of a job.""The greatest barrier to going into our field is the financial concerns," said Dr. Thomas File, Jr., president of the Infectious Disease Society of America.Read live updates about the coronavirus here.Experts who can help protect the world against viral




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'SLAP in face to medics dying on the frontlines': Doctor horrified at packed Central Park

Cleavon Gilman, who works at New York-Presbyterian Hospital in Washington Heights, tweeted his horror with a video of a packed Sheep Meadow in Central Park on Saturday.




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Kylie Jenner makes $1M donation to help buy masks and protective gear for doctors

The Keeping Up With The Kardashians star has donated a whopping $1M to help doctors get the face masks, face shields and protective gear they need to help the sick suffering from COVID-19.




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Doctor's husband shoots five people dead in Russia

Anton Franchikov (pictured with his wife Svetlana), 31, berated a group of people from his balcony before grabbing a hunting rifle and opening fire when they came inside.




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Russian doctor accuses Vladimir Putin of lying about coronavirus deaths

Analysts and President Vladimir Putin's political enemies wonder if his long and brutal reign might fall victim to the coronavirus crisis amid the perilous effects of the pandemic in Russia.




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Top Russian doctor falls out of 5th floor window during conference about lack of PPE for medics 

Mother-of-two Dr Yelena Nepomnyashchaya, 47, plunged 50ft from an office window in Krasnoyarsk, Siberia, after being told her hospital would treat coronavirus patients, despite lack of PPE.




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Doctor with coronavirus falls to her death from hospital in Russia

Natalya Lebedeva had been accused of failing to stop an outbreak of Covid-19 inside the restricted Star City (file phot) where cosmonauts are trained, colleagues claimed.




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Health chiefs 'impose news blackout' around third Russian doctor to fall from a window

Alexander Shulepov, 37, from Voronezh is in intensive care after taking part in a video which claimed he was ordered to work despite testing positive for Covid-19.




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NYC doctor, 48, commits suicide after telling family about the trauma of coronavirus battle

Dr. Lorna M. Breen, the medical director of the emergency department at NewYork-Presbyterian Allen Hospital, died in Charlottesville, Virginia on Sunday, family members revealed.