George Winter explains the different types and patients most at-risk, in the UK and abroad
Changes are afoot in the e-cigarette market and it is vital to keep up to date, writes Darush Attar-Zadeh.
?Nearly a quarter of people in Scotland smoke, with the majority of them wanting to quit, a survey by the Scottish Government has found.
Diabetes UK is running an award for schools to showcase good practice in schools’ care of children and young people with diabetes.
UK community nurse Cath Nixon explains how she used her skills in the mountains of Nepal.
Sleep deprivation seems to increase the risk of contracting the common cold around four fold, according to a study of 164 men and women aged between 18 and 55 years.
Why Margaret Stubbs believes it is every nurse's responsibility to ensure the best advice for diabetes patients.
Continuous subcutaneous infusion of insulin can be useful for some, explains David Morris in this overview.
Taking antibiotics seems to be associated with an increased risk of developing type 2 diabetes, according to Danish researchers who matched 170,504 people with the condition and 1,364,008 controls.
People who continued to smoke after being diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS) converted to secondary progressive MS (SPMS) more rapidly than those who quit, according to research from Sweden
Last week, I visited two friends living in Louisiana - a paediatrician and a district nurse - who left the NHS more than 25 years ago to raise their family and work in the US health sector.
Nurses working in general practices in Wales must be better supported to access education and training, RCN Wales have said.
Seeta Bhardwa discusses how primary care intervention is crucial to catching sepsis before it becomes fatal
Practice nurse Debbie Brown has been appointed as a practice nurse consultant in Lewisham CCG, the first role of its kind in London.
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