Medicine Man

Cellular movements are essential in organ formation processes, in cellular development and cicatrisation processes.

The pharmaceutical industry, academia and government agencies need to work together to restore faith in drug development, say doctors in this weeks' British Medical Journal.

Referral management schemes are springing up across the NHS as a means of reducing primary care trusts' spending on secondary care services.

Doctors should encourage patients with sexually transmitted infections to tell their partners to seek treatment and, in some cases, provide home testing kits or drugs to help reduce infection rates, says a new study on British Medical Journal website.

Changing to a healthier lifestyle appears to be at least as effective as taking prescription drugs in reducing the risk of developing Type 2 diabetes, says a new British Medical Journal study.