The Queen’s Nursing Institute has released its sixth annual audit of District Nurse education in the UK, which reveals a significant increase in student numbers in Wales and Northern Ireland, but not...
Changing patients’ inhalers to cheaper brands that contain fewer greenhouse gases could lead to huge financial savings and a reduction in the UK’s carbon footprint, according to research recently...
Public Health England has now confirmed the presence of an infection in the UK that is spread by ticks and is more commonly found in Europe and Asia
There has been a fall in uptake of nearly all pre-school vaccinations, such as Measles, Mumps and Rubella vaccination (MMR) since 2012-13, a report by the National Audit Office has found
Orkambi, a drug that improves lung function in cystic fibrosis patients, could improve the lives of almost 4000 people in England
Nearly 30,000 people across the country with Type 1 diabetes have received life-changing diabetes monitors as part of the NHS Long Term Plan
Following the legalisation of abortion in Northern Ireland, the RCM has commented that the guidelines on conscientious objection by midwives aren’t clear enough
A CPD webinar to help educate healthcare providers on how to avoid needle stick injuries when injecting insulin will be held on Thursday 14th November at 7.00pm GMT
A report by the Women and Equalities Committee has recommended the introduction of compulsory monitoring of sexual orientation and gender identity across the UK
There has been a surge of suspected mumps cases in Cardiff, with Public Health Wales reporting 28 suspected cases
Clinical guidelines for alcohol treatment are being developed by Public Health England for the first time
Alex Turnbull discusses nursing, public health, and Brexit with the new RCN chief executive
The NHS is rolling out a new service aimed at ensuring that those who are sleeping rough have access to mental health support and care
The Queen’s speech addressed the government’s plans for the NHS and for ‘enabling it to deliver the highest quality care’
Banning flavoured e-cigarettes would help to discourage children and teenagers from taking up smoking, according to Dame Sally Davies, the outgoing Chief Medical Officer
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