Just 46% of men aged 40 to 60 have had their cholesterol checked in the past year, figures from Public Health England have revealed.
Cuts to breastfeeding services and lack of support means new mothers are stopping breastfeeding earlier than suggested say leading health visitors and midwives.
The Voluntary Standards on District Nurse Education and Practice developed jointly by the QNI and QNI Scotland have been endorsed by organisations such as HEE, the RCN and Macmillan Cancer Support
A training event on reducing the emergence of heel pressure ulcers will be held at the Hallam Conference Centre in London on 10 February.
Funds are being raised by the Caring Hands Dementia Foundation to provide Preston and Lytham in Lancashire with a specialist dementia nurse
Nurses and student nurses will walk out today against the government's decision to cut student nurse bursaries
Training and educational materials to improve the understanding of mental health in patients who have experienced female genital mutilation (FGM) will be provided to nurses and other healthcare...
A new toolkit for healthcare professionals to inform female patients of the risks of taking valproate medicines during pregnancy has been launched
Respiratory nurse specialist, Ellen Nicholson, at Homerton University Hospital
A full discussion about risks can help find a satisfactory method for overweight women, explains Fran Gill
Debridement is a key element of wound management. Leanne Atkin gives a nurse's overview
The number of deaths caused by cancer has fallen by 10% in the past 10 years, according to new figures published by Cancer Research UK
Jackie Smith, the chief evecutive of the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC), told primary care nurses that revalidation is 'doable' and 'will make a difference'
Sustaining an injury to the head creates lumps of protein similar to those found in the brains of patients with Alzheimer's, research from Imperial College London has found
Scott Lister explores how a recent legal case will change the practice of nurses and healthcare professionals
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