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The overwhelming majority (80%) of respondents use social media, with 78% using it at least once a day, according to new research undertaken by the Medical Defence Union (MDU). The survey of 1,797 MDU members also revealed that the most popular channels were Facebook which is used by 75% followed by Instagram and YouTube which are… Read more »
The UK is conspicuously absent from the list of signatories to a statement published by the International Religious Freedom or Belief Alliance (IRFBA) that highlights the persecution of the non-religious and calls for their protection. IRFBA is a network of 38 countries committed to advancing freedom of religion or belief around the world with the Prime… Read more »
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A lack of appropriate office space and resources in hospitals are risking patient care and confidentiality, the British Medical Association (BMA) claims. Over a third of junior doctors and consultants (36 per cent) said that changes in the quantity of quality of their office space had impacted on their ability to provide patient care. Problems… Read more »
Thousands of women are at risk of assault because new laws to curb domestic violence are deterring victims from seeking help. A report published in The Times today says since legislation was introduced in July to criminalise domestic abuse at least 5,000 women have failed to report violent partners, judges have claimed. Under the Domestic… Read more »
