Wes Streeting warned of the burden caused by ‘widening waistbands,’ and called for effective obesity treatments to ease ‘demands on our NHS’
The lack of social care workers is causing stress to an overworked care system.
The BJN Awards aim to celebrate the achievements of British nurses, highlighting outstanding work and overall contributions in 18 categories
There is currently no screening test for ovarian cancer and the researchers hope that the vaccine will give women ‘better lives, free from the fear of cancer’
Gill Walton warned of the lasting impact it has had on the profession, and the retention of staff
Margaret Perry looks at the diagnosis and treatment of this common women’s health issue
New evidence from the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) that showed the uptake of flu jabs took a decline – with only 41% of people with long-term health conditions, 44% 2 -3-year-olds and 33% of...
The Health Secretary urged GPs to ‘stop shutting the door on patients,’ while promising to cut down on red tapism and free up doctors
Researchers have called for more efforts to ‘redress the balance of children’s diets,’ as sweet cereals, puddings and white bread were found to be the major diet of seven-year-olds
At least 18,000 deaths were associated with flu during the last two winters, despite last winter being a relatively mild flu season, the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has announced.
Tens of thousands of children and eligible adults living with type 1 diabetes across England are set to receive an ‘artificial pancreas’, NHS England has announced.
The General Secretary and Chief Executive of the RCN, Professor Nicola Ranger, referred to reports of traumatic impact amongst NHS staff, stating that: ‘Today’s evidence profoundly captures the...
Professor Chris Whitty said that the UK had no choice but to impose a lockdown to avoid a ‘catastrophic’ amount of pressure on the healthcare system
They were refused tests despite black men being 2.5 times more likely to die from the disease, which cancer charity called a ‘shocking’ reality
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