Early intervention services provided by health visiting services have the potential to save the government billions of pounds, a report from the Institute of Health Visiting has found.
The combination of a growth in the population of patients aged over 85 and potential interruptions to recruitment from EU countries could add additional pressures onto the already overstretched...
A leading group of MPs has said that the scale of suicides in the UK has now reached 'unacceptable' levels
Parents must be aware of the signs and symptoms of sepsis, a campaign launched by the Public Health England has stated
Approximately 28% of young people were classed as overweight the Health Survey for England 2015 has found
There was a 60% rise in the number of nurses and midwives requesting assistance from the Cavell Nurses' Trust in November compared with August
Student nurses and midwives at universities in Wales will continue to be offered the student bursary, the Welsh Government has announced.
The Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) has received its highest ever rating in its annual performance review from the Professional Standards Authority
There has been a 14% rise in the number of children hospitalised due to self harm, figures obtained by the NSPCC have shown
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Patients with diabetes 'have a moderately increased risk' of hearing loss, according to a Korean study of 253,301 adults who participated in a regular health-screening examination
Lung cancer remains the UK's biggest cancer killer, with more than one person dying from the disease every
15 minutes
Two in 100,000 women die in pregnancy or in the early weeks after childbirth from cardiovascular conditions, the Confidential Enquiry into Maternal Deaths has found.
Cuts to the public health budgets are already having a negative impact on the health visiting service, a new report by the Institute of Health Visiting has found
More than 30 cases of FGM in girls under the age of 18 were reported between July and September, figures from NHS Digital have shown
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