Five new medical schools are to be created in England as part of a government plan to increase the number training doctors
The winter crisis is officially the worst on record according to performance data
Cancer patients are more likely to take their own lives according to a major UK study.
Student nurses will not receive further loan payments this year because of an administrative error
Mark Greener explains that dietary patterns in early life have long-lasting effects on a child’s health
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Just one in six clinical commissioning groups (CCGs) are meeting that national target for lowering the number of mothers smoking at the time of birth, a report by NHS Digital has found
The research shows that the majority of GP appointments and hospital admissions see patients who have several conditions, with eight out of ten prescriptions being given to people living with...
NHS leaders, health unions and the government are close to reaching an agreement for a three-year pay deal for staff in England, leaked documents have revealed
England’s Chief Nursing Officer (CNO), Prof Jane Cummings, has announced a major new campaign to improve recruitment and retention as part of plans to recognise the health service’s 70th anniversary...
A group of Scandinavian scientists have said diabetes can be separated into five different diseases, with specific treatments for each one possible
Pollution should be seen as a public health concern and an environmental problem as the UK population is being exposed to a ‘daily cocktail of pollution’, says England’s chief medical officer
Public satisfaction with general practice has fallen to its lowest level since records began, according to the British Social Attitudes (BSA) survey
Public Health England (PHE) have issued cold weather warnings following the arrival of a Siberian weather front, dubbed ‘the beast from the East’
The health secretary Jeremy Hunt received a ‘Humanitarian Award’ at the 6th Annual World Patient Safety, Science and Technology Summit in recognition of his work to reduce preventable deaths in the...
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