Foetal heart rate monitor warning

Urine test 'predicts' best drugs
A urine test could help doctors decide which drugs will be most effective for their patients, scientists show.

Medics 'need bomb wound training'
Doctors need more training to deal with the victims of bomb blasts given the nature of the current threat of terrorism, a Lancet paper has urged.

UK military doctor shortage
The military's medical arm is under severe strain because of a huge shortage in doctors, unions say.

MRSA risk from dog and cat bites
Doctors treating dog and cat bites should be aware of the risks of MRSA infection, US researchers warn.

Obama to lobby doctors on reforms
US President Barack Obama is to seek support for his healthcare reform plans from doctors sceptical about some proposals.