Nadia El-Awady

Is Assisted Death Always Peaceful? We Simply Don’t Know Euthanasia protocols rely on off-label drugs. With little data and no oversight on complications, how do we know the death is truly painless?

Euthanasia protocols rely on off-label drugs. With little data and no oversight on complications, how do we know the death is truly painless? A Medscape investigation
#euthanasia #assisteddying #healthcare #Europe @medscape.com

Are you a healthcare professional based in the EU who would like to have a credible platform to write about your professional views? Get in touch with me if you'd like to be a Europe-based commentary writer for www.medscape.com/today.

Is There a Future for Combination Respiratory Vaccines? Opportunities abound, but not without serious challenges, says Professor Sir Jonathan Van-Tam, former England Deputy Chief Medical Officer during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Is There a Future for Combination Respiratory #Vaccines? Professor Sir Jonathan Van-Time writes for #Medscape www.medscape.com/viewarticle/...

I'm looking for the next big story in European healthcare. Are you a European healthcare professional that wants to speak with a credible medical journalist? Do you have information you want to discuss? Something that's been bothering you and you'd like to see the media get involved? Get in touch!

I have an opening on my team at Medscape for a UK-based news editor with demonstrable experience in medical journalism and editing, preferably accustomed to targeting audiences of healthcare professionals. #journalism #jobs

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Why Do Doctors Miss So Many Coeliac Diagnoses? Half a million people with coeliac disease in the UK are undiagnosed. Here’s why and what doctors can do to change this.

Half a million people with coeliac disease in the UK are undiagnosed. Here’s why and what doctors can do to change this. By Dr Mohamed Shiha and Professor David Sanders. #coeliacdisease
www.medscape.co.uk/viewarticle/...

Has Med School Prepared You for LGBTQ Patient Care? The GMC says their guidance expects doctors to learn to work with diverse populations, but diversity seminars and group lessons might not be enough.

The UK's General Medical Council says its guidance expects doctors to learn to work with diverse populations, but diversity seminars and group lessons might not be enough. #uk #medschool #curricula #lgbtq #medicalstudents #healthcare

Fellowship for Advancing Science Journalism in Africa and the Middle East A new one-semester fellowship, hosted by the Knight Science Journalism Program, was inspired by the life and career of Egyptian science journalist Mohammed Yahia.

If you're a #journalist based in #Africa / #MiddleEast with 3 or more years of experience reporting on #science, #health, or the #environment, consider applying for this valuable Knight Science Journalism fellowship, which is in honour of my dear friend Mohammed Yahia.
ksj.mit.edu/fellowships/...

How Will Trump’s Govt Impact Health Policy Abroad? Experts say it’s difficult to predict, but there could be far-reaching implications for healthcare systems and policies.

#health #policy #trump #rfk #europe

First post on Bluesky. Ping me if you're a health, medical, or health policy institution or you work in the industry in Europe or the UK so I can follow you. I'm always on the lookout for new stories. Thanks!