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21/02/2017 - 10:33
Birmingham Children’s Hospital has become the first of specialist hospital of its kind to be rated ‘outstanding’ by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) in England.
21/02/2017 - 10:09
Researchers from Imperial College London have highlighted that a risky therapy designed to treat multiple sclerosis has been tested on patients and found to stop the disease for some participants for at least five years.
21/02/2017 - 09:50
A study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences has suggested that the Rg1A compound found in the venom of Conus regius snail could be used to develop a treatment for chronic pain.
21/02/2017 - 09:27
Health secretary Jeremy Hunt has called for an investigation into the Nursing & Midwifery Council’s (NMC) handling of the Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust fitness-to-practise cases.
20/02/2017 - 14:20
Wales Health Secretary Vaughan Gething has announced the government is investing £95 million of funding to support nurses, physiotherapists, radiographers and a range of health science training opportunities.
20/02/2017 - 13:01
Macmillan Cancer Support has highlighted data which shows a growing cancer survival gap between people living in the most and least deprived parts of Scotland.
20/02/2017 - 11:55
A study conducted by the York Health Economics Consortium (YHEC) has warned the scale of sepsis is ‘far worse’ than previously thought because of a ‘crippling’ lack of data which has meant previous estimates were wide off the mark.
20/02/2017 - 11:04
Figures obtained by Action on Hearing Loss Cymru has indicated that spending on specialist equipment for people who have hearing loss has been cut by an average of 15 per cent over the past four years.
17/02/2017 - 15:45
New research has suggested that antibiotics could be used as an effective, less invasive alternative to surgery for treating children with appendic
17/02/2017 - 12:39
Research has shown that babies born to mothers with gestational diabetes are at increased risk of dying and health complications.
17/02/2017 - 11:48
A new study has suggested that walking has a range of benefits for this cancer patients, including boosting physical and emotional well-being.
17/02/2017 - 10:27
Research has suggested that cuts to the NHS and social care are the likely causes of an unprecedented rise in mortality in England and Wales.
16/02/2017 - 11:13
A number of medical organisation have warned that the crisis in health service recruitment is threatened by Brexit.
16/02/2017 - 10:47
A new study has claimed that brain scans can detect autism long before any symptoms start to emerge.
16/02/2017 - 10:25
A new report from Age UK has concluded that the UK is living on borrowed time to save the social care system for older people.
16/02/2017 - 10:05
A new US study has suggested that more babies born extremely prematurely are surviving without neurological problems.
16/02/2017 - 09:41
New research has suggested that Vitamin D supplements could spare more than three million people in the UK from colds or flu each year.
16/02/2017 - 09:25
The chair of the BMA has warned that NHS staff are struggling with ‘serious instability’ as a result of uncertainty over the UK’s exit from the EU.
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