Moderate and high levels of physical activity reduce the risk of metabolic syndrome, according to a study that enrolled 326 women aged 60.9 years on average.
Why did you become a nurse?
I have wanted to be a nurse since I was a little girl and spent many evenings applying bandages to my grandparents.
Roisin McSwiggan explains the development of a new tool for managing venous leg ulcers
6Cs Live! is hosting a number of free online webinars between 20 and 24 October as part of a Week of Action on delivering high quality care and measuring the impact of compassion in practice. Topics...
More palliative care nurses are needed in the community, finds a survey from the National Council of Palliative Care.
The Commissioning Nurse Leaders network will be hosting a week of action to support commissioning nurse leaders on safeguarding issues.
No primary care locations were included in the NMC's first set of pilots for its new model of revalidation.
Perinatal mental health issues cost over £8bn a year, a report by the Maternal Mental Health Alliance has revealed.
Further industrial action might be necessary if the government refuses to negotiate over pay, union health representatives have said.
The QNI annual conference provided an opportunity for thought and reflection in response to our excellent speakers.
The University of Hertfordshire has set up a project with the primary aim of exploring new community placement opportunities for pre-registration student nurses undertaking the BSc (Hons) Nursing...
Last week saw the first strike by nursing and midwifery staff for 32 years – the first time RCM members have participated in industrial action.
I have worked in my practice for 15 years but it is closing soon. However, when I was younger, I got into trouble with the police and ended up with a criminal record.
A 'healthy start' for children, families and young people will be the focus of the DH's fourth week of action.
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