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UK Dementia Research Institute Takes Huge Leap Forward

21st April 2017

Six of the UK’s leading research universities have been awarded centre status in the landmark UK Dementia Research Institute (UK DRI), laying the foundation for an eventual research community of more than 400 researchers dedicated […]

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Ramsay Doctor Cures Blindness with Tooth Transplant

21st April 2017

Two Australian doctors have performed a trailblazing surgery to restore the eyesight in patients who have been blind for decades – using a tooth fitted with an optical cylinder that is transplanted and stitched into […]

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More Pharmacists to Support GP Practices

19th April 2017

NHS England has announced plans for 700 more practices in England to benefit from surgery-based pharmacists following a successful pilot of the scheme. The initiative, which will impact around 6 million patients, will help to […]

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Statins May Prevent Amputations in Diabetes Patients with Peripheral Artery Disease

19th April 2017

Statins, but not other lipid-lowering agents, appear to protect against lower extremity amputation in patients with diabetes with known peripheral artery disease (PAD). Why this matters Patients with diabetes are at increased risk for PAD, […]

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Desperate Hospitals Beg Doctors to Take on Extra Shifts – at £95 an Hour

18th April 2017

Amid warnings chronic understaffing is putting patient safety at risk, emails and texts highlight struggle to meet need. Desperate hospitals are so short of doctors they are pleading with them to take on extra shifts, […]

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One in 10 Young Doctors Demonstrate ‘explicitly unprofessional behaviour’ Online

18th April 2017

Findings from a new study have led to concerns about the professional behaviours of some new doctors. As part of the study, published in BJU International, authors examined the Facebook profiles of 201 urologists with publicly […]

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European Commission Publishes Guidance on the Use of Blood Products

18th April 2017

Last month, results from a comprehensive five-year Patient Blood Management (PBM) programme in Western Australia were published in Transfusion detailing how the implementation of the programme led to reductions in hospital mortality, average hospital length […]

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Channel 4 Announces Confessions of a Junior Doctor

18th April 2017

There are over 60 000 junior doctors working in our NHS hospitals. As young as twenty-three they are on the frontline of hospital care, from the resuscitation rooms of A&E to the operating theatres of […]

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RCN Pay-poll to Reveal Nurses’ Appetite to Strike

14th April 2017

RCN members are voting on how to respond to another below-inflation pay award from the four UK Governments. Around 270,000 nursing professionals working in the NHS across the UK are eligible to take part in an […]

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Fibromyalgia Mystery Finally Solved! Researchers Find Main Source of Pain in Blood Vessels

14th April 2017

Researchers have found the main source of pain in Fibromyalgia patients, and contrary to what many believe, it does not stem from the brain. The findings mark the end of a decades-old mystery about the […]

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The Senior Health Edition
– What to Expect in Your 70s and Beyond
– Q&A: What You Can Do if You’re Worried About “Incompetence”
– The Ultimate Guide to Senior Nutrition
– The Benefits of Cooking with Alzheimer’s: A Caregiver’s Guide
– 12 Ways to Help Seniors Avoid Social Isolation
– Carers’ Guide to Moving Seniors Into an Establishment
Research
– Major new appetite regulator successfully manipulated in mice
– Disturbances in blood cell gene transcription may lead to leukemia
Sexual Health
– Grindr, virtual reality and vlogging: new ways to talk about sexual health
– Fall in new HIV diagnoses among MSM at selected London sexual health clinics
People
– Only two-thirds of trainee GPs plan to work in NHS general practice
– Case Study: Sophie Kemp, BSc(Hons) Adult Nursing
– Oxehealth appoints Barney Quinn as Chairman
– Community Story: Liesje Andre

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Recent Posts

  • Radiographer, Jane M Little, Struck Off Following Substantive Review 24th April 2018
  • Occupational Therapist, Foysol Baree, Struck Off on Grounds of Misconduct 24th April 2018
  • Share Your Thoughts on the Regulation of Nursing Associates 24th April 2018
  • NMC Consultation – Ensuring Patient Safety, Enabling Professionalism 24th April 2018
  • New Treatment May Improve Speech after Stroke 24th April 2018
  • Junior Doctors to Appeal after Losing High Court Break-time Test Case 21st April 2018
  • Clinical Informatics Fellows Begin at NHS Digital 21st April 2018
  • Biomedical Scientist, Emmanuel O Nna, Struck Off on Grounds of Misconduct 20th April 2018
  • Hearing Aid Dispenser, Philip L Shaw, Struck Off Following Substantive Review 20th April 2018
  • CVS Health Sued after Exposing HIV Status of 6,000 Patients 20th April 2018
  • MPs and Peers Urged to Support Reforms to Curb Rising Costs of NHS Clinical Negligence Claims 20th April 2018
  • Withybush Hospital To Be Downgraded under Hywel Dda Health Board’s Latest Plans 19th April 2018
  • ‘Millions’ Being Spent on Transferring Low-wage NHS Staff to Private Companies 19th April 2018
  • Cyber Security Plans Impossible as NHS still in Dark about WannaCry 19th April 2018
  • Sustainable Health and Care Awards Launched by NHS Employers and Sustainable Development Unit 19th April 2018
  • Changes to SET 1 for Paramedics 18th April 2018
  • Biomedical Scientist, Bernard Watkins, Struck Off on Grounds of Misconduct 17th April 2018
  • Social Worker, Carol Ann Maxwell, Struck Off on Grounds of Misconduct 17th April 2018
  • The State of Care in Independent Acute Hospitals 17th April 2018
  • Urgent Action Required to Support Healthcare Staff 17th April 2018

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