MDDUS chief executive Chris Kenny explores the importance of having a lifetime perspective to provide the best possible advice and support service to our members.

A range of common - and not so common - queries from GPs and practice managers.

Employment law adviser Janice Sibbald offers advice on the responsibilities of both employer and employee during pregnancy.

Patients will soon have digital access to their GP health records. Risk adviser Alan Frame offers advice for practices on redacting records in real time.

Mediator Owen Bubbers-Jones shows how simple, tested tools can help nip any conflict in the bud.

There has been a growing trend of doctors being asked for, or providing their professional opinion outside the clinical setting, such as on social media platforms. So is it okay to give advice in this way? Medical adviser Dr Roopinder Brar offers practical advice.

The pandemic has had a significant impact on waiting times for healthcare across the country. Insight editor Dr Greg Dollman explores the part doctors can play in tackling this issue, and the importance of managing it in a compassionate way.

Risk adviser Kay Louise Grant offers advice on handling unfavourable online comments.

Allan Gaw tells the story of Galen, the legendary doctor who changed the face of medicine

Susannah Basile discusses the work of charity Doctors in Distress.

...Dr M administers the vaccine but later realises he has given the patient the wrong one...

...Mr J asks his GP for a DNACPR order despite having no underlying condition that suggests he is near the end of his life...

...the patient says the pain in his testicle returned after the antibiotic course and he now worries it may be cancer...

A patient has asked me to prescribe a drug that I'm not familiar with and is not licensed for use in their condition. What should I do?

Professor Deborah Bowman watches hit TV series Derry Girls and reflects on the way our values and ethical principles develop from childhood to adulthood.

Book review of Hybrid Humans - Dispatches from the frontiers of man and machine

Leading figure in cardiovascular physiology.