David Morris details complications in the kidneys that diabetes can cause, and how best to manage them
Home secretary Sajid Javid has rejected calls to create buffer zones around abortion clinics across the UK as it ‘would not be an appropriate response.’
New figures from NHS Improvement reveal that the NHS staffing crisis is worsening, with nursing experiencing the most severe shortages
Nurses in general practice only received 3.9% of the total complaints made in primary care settings in the past year, according to data from NHS Digital
An independent external review found a ‘lack of leadership’ in the RCN when enforcing a communication strategy
New arrangements have been introduced to fitness-to-practise processes against nurses and midwives which allow them to show they’ve learned from their mistakes
Pilot sites for a new app for the NHS have been announced by the health secretary at the NHS Expo in Manchester
A preferred plan for the relationship between health visitors and the NHS has been announced by the Institute of Health Visiting
In 2015, only 49% returned their kits – which is down from 53% in 2010
Public Health England are encouraging all those over 30 years old to take an online test to measure their ‘heart age’ in a bid to raise the public’s awareness of their own health
Data published today reveals that new HIV diagnoses decreased by 17% in 2017, meaning that rates have fallen for the second year in a row
The rate of suicide in men in England and wales is at its lowest since 1981, according to the Office for National Statistics
One in four student nurses dropped out of university prior to graduating in 2017, according to new statistics
Claire Johnston will be the Nursing and Midwifery Council’s newest registrant council member
The population aged over 85 years old who are in need of round-the-clock care is set to double, according to research published in the Lancet Public Health journal
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