Prisoners with mental health problems face severe challenges on release, writes Alex Turnbull
Just 7% of women with mental health problems in during pregnancy and the perinatal period are referred to specialist care, a survey by the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists has found
Vulvovaginal candidiasis is a common problem, but may require further investigation, writes Suneeta Kochhar
Twenty community nurses have been recruited by QNI Scotland to take part in a development programme that will create Scotland’s first Queen’s Nurses in almost 50 years
Sustainability and Transformation plans offer a great opportunity to improve the NHS, but must be backed up by government investment, a report by the King’s Fund has found
Nurses have become crucial in managing minor illness clinics, writes Anne Wray
Cuts to funding have left social care fighting for survival, a report by Age UK has revealed
Being overweight linked to cancers of the oesophagus and stomach
A contraceptive pill for men could soon be reality, writes Mark Greener
Public concern for the state of the NHS has reached its highest level in 15 years, an Ipsos Mori study has found.
The rate of deaths linked to cardiovascular conditions has fallen by 46% since 2003, figures from the European Heart Network reveal.
Approximately £9.5 billion of capital funding will be needed to fully realise Sustainability and Transformation Plans (STPs), an analysis by the British Medical Association (BMA) has revealed.
New mothers should be offered a routine general practice appointment to assess their mental health, NICE has said.
More than 154,000 nurses and midwives have successfully revalidated, the Nursing and Midwifery Council has announced.
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