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Treating Gunshot Victims
When treating gunshot victims, could paramedics do more to save them by doing less

Fighting Antimicrobrial Resistance
The search for new antibiotic producing bacteria as drug resistant infections increases

Living Under a Noisy Flightpath Can Cause Mental Health Problems
Can living under the flightpath of an airport increase your risk of developing depression?

Cutting-edge Medicine from the Royal Society Summer Science Exhibition
How to stop disease-carrying mosquitoes by tracking their movements on camera

How War and Conflict Have Helped to Improve Medical Treatments
How medical advances grew out of necessity on the battlefields

How Changing Abortion Laws Around the World Affects Women’s Health
When abortion is illegal women who try to end their pregnancies can harm their health

First Maps of Diseases Which Spread from Animals to Humans
Bats are not to blame for spreading as many human diseases as we think

Switching Off the Noisy Alarms in Hospitals Which Don’t Aid Recovery
How alternatives to noisy hospital alarms could help intensive care patients

Are Laws on Marketing Formula Milk Tough Enough?
A report by WHO and Unicef reveals the status of national laws to regulate formula milk.

New Shorter Treatment Offers Hope to TB Patients
A new, shorter treatment for drug-resistant TB offers hope to patients around the world