Early diagnosis is vital in helping a patient recover, write Jane Scullion and Steve Holmes
The NMC has been criticised for underperforming by a leading nursing figure, after a report by the Professional Standards Authority found that the organisation failed to meet five standards of good...
Using e-cigarettes is significantly less harmful than traditional tobacco products, according to a review of the products published by Public Health England (PHE).
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has released it's first guidance directly aimed at tackling antimicrobial resistance.
Nurses come second only to doctors as the most important profession according to a survey by care provider HC-One.
Low maternal levels of thyroid hormone during pregnancy increase the risk of neurocognitive problems – including language and cognitive delays, poor psychomotor skills and autistic traits – in...
The Health Foundation has been asked by the Department of Health to review indicators of the quality of general practice in England, and they will be exploring how these multiple measures might be...
With millions of children living in poverty, its effects are becoming a concern for nurses, writes Alex Turnbull
Nurse-led practices could become more common in the future, according to the practice nurse lead at Health Education West Midlands (HEWM).
Integrated community nursing services are being developed across Solihull as part of a project to enhance community services.
The Royal Society of Public Health has urged healthcare professionals to educate the public on the minimal health risk posed by nicotine in smoking cessation aids.
Many independent and supplementary prescribers, particularly those who were among the first to qualify, will be very familiar with the prescribing competency frameworks developed by the National...
The incoming revalidation process is an opportunity for practice nurses to display their skills, a leading nursing figure has said.
More than a fifth of the cuts to the public health budget are planned to be made in London according to a new consultation published by the Department of Health.
E-cigarettes should be used more extensively in smoking cessation services says the Royal Society for Public Health (RSPH).
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