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23/11/2016 - 09:40
The use of street teams consisting of nurses and police in the North East have halved the number of mental health-related arrests.
23/11/2016 - 09:26
The latest figures from Public Health Wales (PHW) have shown an increase in the rate of mouth cancer, but an improvement in short term survival.
22/11/2016 - 10:56
A landmark technology partnership could dramatically improve patient safety and saves lives at a London hospital.
22/11/2016 - 10:30
Ministers and health service bosses have been urged to let private firms treat more patients in a bid to cut hospital waiting lists.
22/11/2016 - 10:04
The financial performance of NHS bodies worsened considerably in 2015-16, according to the National Audit Office (NAO).
22/11/2016 - 09:47
A Cancer Research UK study has claimed that UK teenagers drink enough sugar every year to fill a bathtub with fizzy cola.
22/11/2016 - 09:36
A Department of Health secretary has claimed that patients could have to show proof of identity to get some NHS care.
22/11/2016 - 09:25
Researchers have suggested that growing evidence is starting to show that the dementia crisis may not be as bad as first feared.
22/11/2016 - 09:15
Realistic messages, including those on Five-a-Day, are important for patients to be healthier, the new chair of the RCGP has said.
21/11/2016 - 10:11
Pulse has reported that GPs are becoming increasingly concerned over the risk of very young and elderly patients dying as a result of delays to 999 calls.
21/11/2016 - 09:56
The government has invited UK universities to apply for Department of Health (DH) funding for research to benefit people’s health in low and middle-income countries.
21/11/2016 - 09:47
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has declared that the mosquito-borne Zika virus will no longer be treated as an international medical emergency.
21/11/2016 - 09:33
A study carried out by the University of Leicester and published in Applied and Environmental Microbiology has found that bagged salad can facilitate the growth of food poisoning bacteria such as Salmonella.
21/11/2016 - 09:29
New research has claimed that four in five UK local authorities have insufficient care for older people in their area.
21/11/2016 - 09:19
The NHS referred 420 patients and staff to police last year over concerns they were at risk of radicalisation, a FOI request has found.
18/11/2016 - 15:27
The Department of Health (DH) has announced a £112 million investment in clinical research facilities, which will be used to fund specialist research nurses and technical staff, and providing cutting-edge facilities to support clinical research and trials.
18/11/2016 - 12:09
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has officially launched the Joint Action on Market Surveillance of Medical Devices.
18/11/2016 - 11:57
New analysis from Cancer Research UK has indicated that the UK could be set to see 7,097 cancer deaths every year linked to drinking, by 2035.
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