The DH estimates that over the course of the next 20 years, the number of people over the age of 85 will double.
Despite several theories, eyelashes' 'function has long remained a mystery'.
There are three reasons for the challenges we face in healthcare: demographic change, need for cost containment and citizen empowerment.
Ensuring women understand the efficacy, risks and benefits is essential, writes Suneeta Kochhar
Jean Watkins describes the causes, symptoms and treatment of skin conditions that can occur on or
around the nose.
Prions could be the answer to understanding and treating this degenerative disease, writes Mark Greener
The Shape of Caring Review, chaired by Lord Willis, has said that high quality education for nurses and healthcare assistants is crucial to support future workforce development.
Practice nurse consultations are increasing, statistics by the Clinical Practice Research Datalink (CPRD) have shown.
The first 29 'vanguard' sites for new models of primary care have been announced by NHS England. Between them the sites will be piloting the three models set out in the Five Year Forward View released...
The DH and PHE have created a pathway to help school nurses identify children at risk of sexual exploitation.
In 2011, the Coalition pledged to increase health visitor numbers by 4200 by April 2015. The Health visitor implementation plan 2011-2015 was put in place to help the government achieve this target by...
A conference on nursing appraisals and revalidation will be held at the ICO conference centre in London.
RCN Northern Ireland will host an event aimed at raising awareness of FGM on 23 March at the RCN headquarters in Belfast.
In the third in a series, David Morris outlines management approaches for patients at risk of developing type 2.
Fatigue is common among patients with type 2 diabetes and can undermine the self-management needed to maintain blood glucose control.
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