A common condition of advancing age might require further examination, writes Suneeta Kochhar
Nearly 150,000 frontline staff in the NHS and social care are under threat from the effects of Brexit, according to research by the Trade Union Congress (TUC).
There has been significant progress made in the care provided to children with diabetes, but further improvement should still be sought, the National Paediatric Diabetes Audit has found
Approximately one in every 250 people in the UK has familial hypercholesterolaemia, a potentially deadly inherited condition
Schemes that deliver healthcare closer to home are often better for patients but largely fail to save the NHS money, according to a review of evidence by the Nuffield Trust
Nursing professionals living with cancer are at risk of undergoing financial hardship, according to the Cavell Nurses’ Trust
Approximately 16.4 million days are lost to sickness in the NHS each year, costing the health service £1.1 billion, data from NHS Digital has shown
Prisoners with mental health problems face severe challenges on release, writes Alex Turnbull
Just 7% of women with mental health problems in during pregnancy and the perinatal period are referred to specialist care, a survey by the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists has found
Vulvovaginal candidiasis is a common problem, but may require further investigation, writes Suneeta Kochhar
Twenty community nurses have been recruited by QNI Scotland to take part in a development programme that will create Scotland’s first Queen’s Nurses in almost 50 years
Sustainability and Transformation plans offer a great opportunity to improve the NHS, but must be backed up by government investment, a report by the King’s Fund has found
Nurses have become crucial in managing minor illness clinics, writes Anne Wray
Cuts to funding have left social care fighting for survival, a report by Age UK has revealed
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