NHS England will carry out a ‘no holds barred’ review of trusts to ensure there are ‘no more rewards for failure’
New data has shown that UK-educated nurses are leaving the profession early at rapid rates, without enough necessary replacements to fill their vacant roles.
Nurses and health leaders are raising concern over an underfunded social care sector, despite new funding being announced in the budget.
UK’s health watchdog said it was the go-to remedy for hot flushes and night sweats, with CBT a suitable add-on therapy
The new treatment helps to fight the autoimmune condition, and could end the need for lifelong medication
The six-time Olympic cycling champion said ‘millions of lives’ could be saved if men were tested earlier
Proposals to raise university tuition fees could exacerbate the dire shortage of nurses in the UK, nursing leaders have warned.
The effect of low staffing and a struggling mental health workforce has been shown to negatively impact the safety of patients by a new report from the Health Services Safety Investigations Body...
Limiting sugar in the first 1000 days of life ‘significantly reduces the diabetes and hypertension risk decades later’
Reeves hailed this the biggest increase ‘outside of Covid,’ but health charities cautioned that patients may not feel the impact
Climate change because of greenhouse gas emissions caused more than 38,000 deaths in Europe, which could ‘put a healthy future further out of reach’
The Health and Social Care Secretary said he would oppose the move because he was worried that palliative care ‘was not good enough to give people a real choice’
With the number of diagnoses above the five-year average, people are being urged not to ignore itchy rashes, indicating a highly infectious skin contagion
The ban will be effective from June 2025 to ‘protect the environment and keep them out of the hands of vulnerable people’
Donanemab was called a ‘gamechanger,’ but the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence said it did not offer ‘enough benefit to justify the additional cost to the NHS’
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