Primary care healthcare professionals indicated that there is some confusion over how to monitor patient safety, according to a study published in the BMJ Open.
Concerns have been raised over the impact of immigration rules on trusts ability to hire enough nurses to provide safe care for patients by NHS Employers.
Taking vitamin C supplements may reduce the risk of a person developing cardiovascular disease, according to a study by researchers at the University of Colorado.
School nurses are a small, often stretched workforce, yet the recent School Nurses International Conference provided an opportunity for the voice of the school nursing workforce to be heard.
A resource to prevent the incidence of 'suicide clusters' has been launched by Public Health England to coincide with World Suicide Prevention day.
A holistic intervention that improves the health and diets of children and families is discussed by Kim Roberts
It is important that nurses provide support and advice to help breast or bottle feeding, says Judy More
The dangers of a sedentary life have been well documented for years, but recent studies highlight the negative implications of inactivity as a stand-alone problem, says Beda Higgins.
Simon Stevens, NHS England’s chief executive, announced last week that NHS employers should offer employees opportunities to keep fit and well, saying it was time for the NHS to 'get its house in...
A dignified death is a phrase familiar to health professionals. But do we know what it means?
One of the many attractions of entering the nursing profession is the variety of careers that it can offer.
For decades, nurses told people to eat less saturated fat to lower their risk of heart disease, stroke and diabetes.
Oral contraceptives reduce the risk of women developing endometrial cancer.
Seeta Bhardwa explores how the Bromley by Bow Centre provides holistic care to the community
A toolkit to reduce the number of children dying from sepsis has been launched by the UK Sepsis Trust.
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