Health visitors in south Wales set to strike after NHS employer ignores job evaluation appeal
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Post-menopausal woman who drank two extra alcoholic drinks a day over a five-year period increased their risk of breast cancer, but r
The NHS has been urged to increase the numbers of patients receiving weight loss surgery to 50,000 a year, closer to the European ave
A new study has found no evidence of a link between anti-nausea drug Zofran, also known as ondansetron, to an increased risk of havin
The use of hip fracture surgery varies widely across England, Wales and Northern Ireland, with men and people with high levels of soc
Giving radiotherapy during surgery to early-stage breast cancer patients could save millions of travel miles and carbon dioxide emiss
E-cigarettes have the potential to help radically reduce the incidence of death and disability due to tobacco use, a new study says.
Patients who have rosacea are at increased risk of developing dementia, particularly Alzheimer’s disease.
Medical error is the third biggest cause of death in the United States, only exceeded by heart disease and cancer.
There is evidence that yoga could improve the symptoms of asthma and boost quality of life, but the effects on lung function and medi
Long-term memory issues after having chemotherapy could be prevented by cognitive behavioural therapy delivered via video conferencin
Hip replacements carried out in the last decade have a greater risk of failure, a study found.
Improving access to primary care will reduce paediatric visits to emergency departments; that is the widely-held view of parents stud
A gut hormone has been found to restore normal blood glucose levels in people with type 2 diabetes after bariatric surgery.
A protein called IL-33 could hold the key to reversing memory decline in people with Alzheimer’s disease.
The humble aspirin – used regularly and long-term – has the potential to decrease the risk of developing bile duct cancer, new research has found.
Cancer survivors in the United States experience financial burdens that affect their health and quality of life.
Researchers have shed light on how cancer cells and normal cells communicate – work that could open paths to new treatment.
Problems in the delivery room may leave clinicians feeling upset or experiencing secondary traumatic stress, an investigation has concluded.
