Pay for doctors Doctors in training Doctors in training earn a basic salary and will be paid a supplement if they work more than 40 hours and/or work outside the hours of 7am-7pm Monday to Friday. In the most junior hospital trainee post (Foundation Year 1) the basic starting salary is £22,636. This increases in […]
Nine of the highest-paid jobs in US are in medicine
The 10 Highest-Paid Jobs in America Healthcare jobs dominate among the highest-paid jobs in the nation. It’s college acceptance letter season, and as students prep for four years of higher education, parents would do well to give them one piece of advice: go pre-med. The Bureau of Labor Statistics has released its latest rundown of […]
Happy Accident? 4 Unbelievable Medical Cases That Were Discovered By Complete Mistake
Have you ever heard a story about a woman who goes to her doctor for a routine checkup only to find out she is pregnant and wonder how something like that could go unnoticed? Thanks to advancements in modern medicine, accidental medical discoveries are few and far between. However, it is still possible for doctors […]
5 Ways To Treat Acne Without Medication
5 Natural Acne Treatments That Avoid Pharmaceuticals That Only Mask The Problem Acne is just a four-letter word for many people — but it’s a source of embarrassment for some and pain for others. The skin condition is caused by three major factors: the overproduction of oil by glands in the skin, blocked hair follicles, […]
Take Blood Pressure in Both Arms, Study Says
Doctors who make a habit of measuring blood pressure in only one arm may be doing their patients a disservice. A new study shows that differences in blood pressure readings between a patient’s right and left arm could be a sign of vascular disease and a greater risk of dying from heart disease. The study, […]