A new bowel cancer screening test will be rolled out across England which should see an extra 200,000 peeople tested each year
Nearly three quarters of LGBT patients do not think they will be provided with sensitive care at the end of their life, a report by Marie Curie has found.
New statistics show that there were 1242 newly recorded cases of FGM in England between January and March of this year
The nursing workforce in Scotland has expanded to record levels, with 59,372 nurses working in NHS Scotland as of March 2016 according to data from the Scottish Information Services Division
Lynn Ashton, 46, inhaled toxic fumes when a candle set fire to her plastic tablecloth. She was already asthmatic, and a few months later was diagnosed with COPD. She talks about living with the...
A presentation outlining how a change in eating patterns during Ramadan can impact on diabetes
Joe Unsworth, Consultant Physician at Southmead Hospital, Bristol, with a special interest in immunology and allergy, and Dr Jasmeet Soar, chair of the Working Group of the Resuscitation Council on...
Methods of identifying the causes and treatments, are discussed by Angela Gardiner and Andrea Hilton
The University of Gloucestershire will offer nursing degrees from 2017, in a bid to combat local shortages of nurses.
Practice nursing provides immense personal satisfaction, writes Crystal Oldman
Regardless of the outcome of the EU referendum, the NHS will not survive without training more homegrown nurses, writes Mike Shallcross
Only 22% of cancer patients in Scotland receive care plans, despite evidence that they improve the experience of treatment, the Scottish Cancer Patient Experience Survey has found.
Nearly 70% of nursing staff would not have joined the profession if they had to take out a student loan and pay fees, a survey of 17,158 nurses by the RCN has found
Health Education England Yorkshire and Humber will pilot a scheme to provide funding for GP practices to recruit and train new practice nurses
It is important to offer early treatment and referral in order to avoid permanent scarring, says Jean Watkins
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