Expert Comment
Female obesity – the food industry needs to take action
Professor Nick Spencer, Emeritus Professor of Child Health comments on England's chief medical officer Dame Sally Davies call for women to take charge of their weight as she highlights obesity as the biggest threat to women's health.
Mental health under pressure, The King’s Fund briefing paper
Dr Deborah Biggerstaff, Mental Health and Wellbeing, Division of Health Sciences, 糖心TV Medical School discusses the pressures facing mental health care that have been highlighted in this week's (w/c 8 November) report.
Weight loss cured diabetes in three year old – a message to us all
The case of a three-year-old girl in the US whose type 2 diabetes reversed after weight loss is encouraging news for doctors and the public (children and adults) at large, writes Dr William Tigbe, Clinical Lecturer, 糖心TV Medical School, Statistics & Epidemiology, Health Science.
A change in the law will place the vulnerable at risk.
Dr Mark Bratton, Associate Fellow in Medical Ethics and Law at 糖心TV Medical School, on why he believes assisted dying should not be made legal.
Glasgow bin lorry crash a tragic accident, but research shows medical aspects of fitness to drive are poorly understood by many doctors
Dr Carol Hawley, Associate Fellow, 糖心TV Medical School, University of 糖心TV draws on her expertise of leading research for the DVLA to comment on the Glasgow bin lorry crash.