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10/05/2017 - 09:56
A study, published in the Infant Mental Health Journal, by Imperial College London, King’s College London and Oxford University has shown that fathers who interact more with their children in their first few months of life could have a positive impact on their baby's cognitive development.
10/05/2017 - 09:41
A new study published in The BMJ has warned that there may be a link between taking high doses of non-steroidal anti inflammatory drugs (NSAID), such as ibuprofen and the risk of suffering a heart attack.
09/05/2017 - 11:25
Analysis by the Office of National Statistics (ONS), collated on behalf of disability charity Dimensions, has warned that people who suffer from learning disabilities and autism are considerably more likely to experience hate crime than other disabled groups.
09/05/2017 - 11:08
New data collated from the British Medical Association (BMA) has outlined that 70 per cent of young people with severe mental health problems were admitted to hospitals outside of their areas last year.
09/05/2017 - 10:35
New research conducted by law firm BLM has indicated that the amount UK firms paid out in health and safety fines rose sharply last year following the introduction of tougher rules.
09/05/2017 - 09:57
A study conducted by the University of Glasgow has warned that Lyme disease – an infection contracted from the bite of an infected tick and an important emerging disease in the UK should be considered when consulting on habitat plans.
09/05/2017 - 09:33
Prof John Middleton, president of the Faculty of Public Health, has advised that smoking should be banned in some new council homes to protect the health of children.
08/05/2017 - 11:00
NHS Providers has called on politicians to address rapidly growing concerns over the NHS workforce in the general election campaign.
08/05/2017 - 10:38
Papers published in the European Respiratory Journal have indicated that a cure for asthma could be a generation away if there were more international research collaboration and investment based on recent advances.
08/05/2017 - 10:10
Suffolk Coastal District Council has received £35,000 in funding to help deliver an innovative health project in Leiston, to help give people with long term health conditions non-medical support from the local community.
08/05/2017 - 09:47
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has completed its first round of GP practice inspections and rated 90 per cent of GPs as 'good' or 'outstanding’, Pulse has reported.
08/05/2017 - 09:29
A study, conducted by YouGov on behalf of Action on Smoking and Health (ASH), has shown an estimated 2.9 million adults in Britain currently use electronic cigarettes, half of which have quit smoking.
08/05/2017 - 09:28
A study, conducted by YouGov on behalf of Action on Smoking and Health (ASH), has shown an estimated 2.9 million adults in Britain currently use electronic cigarettes, half of which have quit smoking.
05/05/2017 - 16:00
Leading medical professionals have warned that potentially addictive opiate painkillers are being handed out too readily.
05/05/2017 - 11:20
The decision to change the name of 5 Boroughs Partnership NHS Foundation Trust’s to North West Boroughs Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust will cost £20,000.
05/05/2017 - 10:07
The Obesity Health Alliance has launched a 10 point policy manifesto warning that the government must get a handle on the UK’s obesity epidemic.
05/05/2017 - 09:51
South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust has awarded a new healthcare contract to ISS for catering and healthcare cleaning.
04/05/2017 - 12:21
The Annual Statement of Progress for Diabetes has revealed that the number of children and young people with Type 1 diabetes achieving blood glucose in the target range has increased from 17.8 per cent (2014-15) to 27.2 per cent (2015-16).
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