Over 1300 new cases of scarlet fever were reported between 21 and 27 March, the highest total since records began in 1982
This common, painful condition is managed with analgesia and antivirals, explains Suneeta Kochhar
The discussions around palliative care might be focusing on the wrong thing writes Mike Shallcross
Little is known about this condition, so a cure remains an elusive goal, say JE Scullion and SG Holmes
The consultation on the planned changes to the student NHS bursary has launched today
The number of people with diabetes worldwide has risen to 422 million, states the first global diabetes report from the WHO
General practice has reached 'saturation point' say researchers following the most comprehensive analysis of primary care to date
Nursing is increasingly stressful, but practising mindfulness could provide respite. Colin Duff explains how
In 2014, the QNI published a survey of more than 1000 district nurses. Three major issues were identified from the data: workforce, mobile working and discharge planning.
Roy Lilley looks at how nursing has been integral to the changing face of the NHS
Seeta Bhardwa discusses how not being on Agenda for Change is leaving practice nurses out of pocket
Some nurses could see an effective cut to their take home pay due to changes to state pensions in April
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has issued draft guidance to improve care for people with two or more long-term health conditions
Harrow CCG is training GP-based healthcare assistants to take greater responsibility for patient care in north London
Antiviral therapies have lagged behind antibiotic ones. But this may be changing, writes George Winter
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