NICE is calling for healthcare professionals to contribute to draft guidance to improve asthma diagnosis and symptom control.
Common medicines, such as treatments for depression and allergies, have been linked to an increased risk of developing dementia, in a study published in the JAMA.
People who dismiss symptoms of cancer as 'trivial' or are concerned about wasting a healthcare professional's time are not diagnosed as they could be, a study published in the British Journal of...
PHE has launched a new campaign focusing on improving early diagnosis of oesophageal and stomach cancer.
The public health nurse who contracted Ebola while volunteering in Sierra Leone, Pauline Cafferkey, has been released from the Royal Free Hospital in London.
A small device inserted into a patient's groin could significantly reduce blood pressure and hypertension, a study published in The Lancet has found.
Health secretary Jeremy Hunt is in talks with unions over the issue of the NHS pay freeze.
A high-sensitivity blood test could double the number of diagnoses for heart attacks in women, a study published in the BMJ says.
All nursing students should have strengthened learning disability education say education experts in a report released today.
Women and girls must be adequately informed about the risks of taking valproate medication, prescribed for bipolar disorder and epilepsy, the MHRA has warned.
Specialist IBD nurses provide invaluable support for people with Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBD) to stay at work, states a report by The Work Foundation.
Consuming moderate amounts of alcohol can lower the risk of heart failure in the middle aged, a study published in the European Heart Journal has found.
The number of specialist dementia nurses needs to rise by at least 50 per cent by 2016, to cope with the rise in diagnosis of the condition, Dementia UK have announced.
The Canadian Obesity Network's 5As of Obesity Management™ provides a simple framework to manage obesity by ASKing, ASSESSing, ADVISing, AGREEing, and ASSISTing your patients to better manage their...
TB control boards will be established to combat the spread of the condition across England, as part of new measures announced in a report by PHE.
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