‘Leaders at all levels hold the key’ to preparedness according to experts who have established urgent actions to prepare the world for pandemics
More than 9 out of 10 health professionals think that governments and health bodies aren’t doing enough to prepare for the impact of climate change on health
A local GP has been acclaimed for starting a community-based movement to improve the health of his town.
Constipation is a treatable and manageable condition and yet thousands of people are admitted to A&E with constipation each year
One-third of nurses, consultants and GPs turn down extra shifts due to the current NHS Pension Scheme and pension tax rules according to an estimate by the Department of Health and Social Care
A strategy to address current and future threats to health, including antibiotic resistance and health inequalities, has been launched by Public Health England
As new figures reveal the extent of Britain’s dependency on prescription drugs, Ian Peate looks at how accidental overdoses became a major killer of men
Many people living with asthma have poor adherence to their medication, explains Rosemary Adsley
Practice nurses should focus accurate patient assessment, say Jonathan Thomas and Ann Paynter
Stephen Gundry explains how nurses can choose the best device for their patients
Margaret Umeed details what nurses need to know about yellow fever; and measles, mumps and rubella
Hundreds of thousands of people in England becoming addicted on prescription drugs, a Public Health England (PHE) review has found
Over half (58%) of healthcare professionals in England say their patients have had an asthma attack or required emergency care because they couldn’t afford their prescription
People following vegetarian and vegan diets may be exposing themselves to a greater risk of stroke, a new study published in the BMJ has found
The leader of the House of Commons Jacob Rees-Mogg MP has been forced to apologise for comparing a doctor who warned of the deaths which could follow a no-deal Brexit to the disgraced anti-vaxxer...
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