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06/03/2017 - 14:30
Oncology nurses have identified the use of technology to manage cancer symptoms at home as an area that should be the focus of future research.
06/03/2017 - 12:01
The risk of contracting one of the worst types of breast cancer is reduced by 40 per cent by following a Mediterranean diet.
06/03/2017 - 11:33
Analysis has revealed that hospital attendances in England for children under 14 with sleep disorders have tripled in 10 years.
06/03/2017 - 09:27
The BMA has written to the Chancellor urging him to match UK spending on health to the average for Europe’s leading economies.
03/03/2017 - 11:13
NHS England has outlined a new model of midwifery supervision, aimed at benefiting midwives, maternity services and women in labour, with the full model set to be published on the 1 April.
03/03/2017 - 10:59
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has warned people to be think twice before buying medications online, after an investigation found ‘widespread failings’ at some providers.
03/03/2017 - 10:32
New figures from a report conducted by Cancer Research UK has revealed that at least 79 million ready meals and 22 million fast-food and takeaway meals are eaten weekly by adults in the UK.
03/03/2017 - 10:04
Health Education England (HEE) has outlined results of a national survey conducted in partnership with the Nursing Times and the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) showing 98 per cent of nurses surveyed believe that nurse-led research is important to furthering best practice among the profession.
03/03/2017 - 09:49
A study conducted by the University of Cambridge team has created ‘artificial embryos’ using stem cells from mice.
02/03/2017 - 16:41
Patients will have routine access to more cancer drugs as companies have dropped their prices as part of the reformed CDF process.
02/03/2017 - 15:10
NICE has published new guidance encouraging healthcare staff to discuss religious or spiritual beliefs with patients in their final days.
02/03/2017 - 11:44
The government must ‘shoulder responsibility for the consequences’ of the dwindling funding given to the NHS, says Brent.
02/03/2017 - 11:15
A new study has found that abnormal sleeping patterns can increase the risk of being overweight for those genetically predisposed to obesity.
02/03/2017 - 10:57
Sicker patients with more complex conditions are the main reason for worsening performance in A&E departments, a report says.
02/03/2017 - 10:30
University Hospitals Bristol NHS Foundation Trust has been praised by the CQC for drastically turning around its service.
02/03/2017 - 10:17
The CQC review of acute and specialist hospital trust inspections has heeded a warning that ‘the NHS now stands on a burning platform’.
02/03/2017 - 09:56
The majority of women experiencing extreme sickness in pregnancy are not given enough information about it, a charity claims.
02/03/2017 - 09:36
Figures show that some Scottish hospitals are spending just 94p per patient meal, highlighting a possible sacrifice in quality.
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