A survey of multiple sclerosis (MS) nurses reveals they believe harm is coming to patients because of the disability benefit assessment process
A report from Public Health England (PHE) revealed the subject, who remains anonymous, picked up the sexually transmitted infection (STI) after a sexual encounter with a woman in south-east Asia
A declaration in favour of opt-out organ donation has been made by the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) – who previously supported the opposing opt-in system
A lack of antibiotic regulation in developing countries has resulted in an increase of drug-resistant superbugs in the UK, according to health experts
‘Crazy’ funding has Jeremy Hunt preparing to launch a 10-year NHS spending deal reinforced by a ring-fenced tax
Lifestyle changes could prevent more than 135,500 cases of cancer according to new research.
A cap on individual care costs is to be introduced to avoid the ‘punitive consequences’ faced by those funding their own care, particularly for people living with dementia.
Nurses, porters and paramedics can expect a pay rise of 6.5% over the next three years thanks to a deal agreed upon by unions and ministers
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
Those people who argue that Canadians are the nicest people in the world will add some grist to their mill with a little news story you may have missed this week
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
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