By Lloyd Mudiwa.

By Gary Culliton.

By Lloyd Mudiwa.

Hospitals across England have reduced the rate of serious bloodstream infections in intensive care units (ICUs) during a two-year programme, research has shown.

By Gary Culliton.

GPs in the Mid West believe antibiotics are overused, with about 40 per cent of them using antibiotics once a week and 33 per cent using them once per day.

By Lloyd Mudiwa.

A study that examined brain network connectivity in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) suggests that childhood autism is characterised by hyperconnectivity of major large-scale brain networks and that the salience network may be a distinguishing factor in children with ASD, according to a study published by JAMA Psychiatry.

By Lloyd Mudiwa.

Breastfeeding not only boosts children’s chances of climbing the social ladder, but it also reduces the chances of downwards mobility, suggests a large study published online in the Archives of Disease in Childhood.