By Pat Kelly. The UK’s General Dental Council has removed dentist Matthew Walton from the register, after he was found guilty of professional misconduct which involved belching and breaking wind in front of patients and co-workers and demeaning behaviour towards the unemployed, elderly, ethnic minorities and people with disabilities.
By Pat Kelly. Dr Nobuko Kurosaki, paediatric surgeon and President of MSF Japan, speaks with a Médecins Sans Frontiéres (MSF) reporter in the aftermath of the disastrous tsunamis and describes the conditions on the ground and how the team is coping.
By John Golden. A new study conducted by a team that included an Irish GP has shown some evidence to support the theory that Guinness does not travel well.
By John Golden. It may come as no surprise — at least to anyone who has ever brought a child to a supermarket — that children are attracted to popular cartoon characters on cereal boxes, but would Frosties be as ‘grrrrreat’ without Tony on the box?
By Pat Kelly. A new study has shown that empathy, long thought to be a uniquely human characteristic, is not just the preserve of homo sapiens. Gallus gallus — or the common hen, to you and I — may not be so bird-brained after all.
By Pat Kelly. A new Irish Medical Times poll has shown that IMT readers voted more or less in accordance with the general population, with Fianna Fáil and the Green Party the biggest losers.
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