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This much I’ve learnt: Sir David Sloman

Sir David Sloman is the Chief Operating Officer of NHS England. He was recently described by the editor of the Health Service Journal as having had ‘one of the great NHS leadership careers.’ Here he t...

Cardiology Section President announces winner of UK research contest

Dr Christopher Rajkumar, a cardiology registrar and researcher at Imperial College London, has won a major competition of UK research run by the Royal Society of Medicine’s Cardiology Section. Dr Rajk...

Risk of death reduces after COVID-19 vaccine but protection wanes after six months

The risk of death from COVID-19 decreases significantly after vaccination but this protection diminishes after six months, providing evidence for continued booster doses targeting those at highest ris...

RSM leaders judge prestigious Queen’s Anniversary Prizes

Some of the Royal Society of Medicine’s (RSM) senior leaders have played a key role in judging entries to the Queen’s Anniversary Prizes 2024, which are considered the highest accolade for excellence ...

Ethnic minorities are underrepresented in studies into multiple long-term health conditions – new study

New research shows that ethnic minorities are underrepresented in studies into multiple long-term conditions (MLTCs), despite being more likely to be affected. A systematic review published in the Jou...

Four Ellison-Cliffe Travelling Fellowships winners announced

Mr Eoin Dinneen Mr Eoin Dinneen, ST7 in urology, is travelling to Melbourne, Australia to work at the Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre. Dr Judith Jade ST6 rheumatology registrar Dr Judith Jade will be un...

UK’s fall down global ranks for life expectancy explained

A new analysis published by the Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine [1] highlighted a decades-long UK decline in life expectancy rankings. The analysis received wide-spread attention from health ...

Hear from our award winners and check out upcoming prizes

The RSM offers many opportunities to medical students, trainees and other healthcare professionals to compete for prestigious prizes and awards throughout the year. Winning an award could help strengt...

Prizes and awards round-up

The RSM offers many prizes and awards throughout the year for students, trainees, and other healthcare professionals, to help progress their careers. Applying for an RSM prize or award offers multiple...

A day in the life of Dr Akanksha Mimi Malhotra, Vice President of the RSM Respiratory Medicine Section

I’m spending this academic year as a clinical fellow seconded to the Health Foundation, providing clinical input to the public health and health policy work taking place there. The work is quite a con...