A new campaign to engage GPs in HIV testing was launched in September last year – the aim: to improve and expand sexual health and HIV care in general practice. Marie Cahalane speaks to Dr [read more]
CREDIT: This story was first seen in the National Health Executive ‘Radical reform’ is urgently needed to develop a workforce fit to meet the needs of mental ill health sufferers in the future, a damning [read more]
CREDIT: This story was first seen in OnMedica More people at risk of type 2 diabetes should be tested by GPs and pharmacists, the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence says in updated guidance on preventing [read more]
CREDIT: This story was first seen in The Argus Thousands of people in Brighton and Hove at a high risk of medical complications from contracting the flu virus are being urged to get vaccinated this [read more]
Dr Jez Thompson is the RCGP’s liver disease clinical champion. The condition, according to the British Liver Trust, is the only major disease that continues to increase year-on-year. As NHS financial costs relating to liver [read more]
CREDIT: This story was first seen in OnMedica The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has published its first guideline to speed up the diagnosis and treatment of women with endometriosis, reports. NICE said that [read more]
CREDIT: This story was first seen in OnMedica Some GPs and other health professionals do not fully appreciate the impact of migraine on patients who struggle to get support for their condition at work, claim [read more]
Writing her first article for Practice Business, Dr Clare Price discusses the subject of hypertension. Beginning with a concise definition of blood pressure, she delves into the risk factors associated with hypertension and how the [read more]
CREDIT: This story was first seen in OnMedica NHS Improvement has issued a detailed analysis of NHS performance over last winter and makes a series of recommendations to help take the pressure off next winter, OnMedica reports. It describes [read more]
CREDIT: This story was first seen in OnMedica GPs are being asked to promote and encourage use of a new app and campaign that will encourage middle-aged people to walk more often and quicker, OnMedica reports. Public [read more]
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