Health & Patient Care
Drug that prevents half of breast cancers carries on working
A drug that halves a woman’s risk of breast cancer continues to work long after they stop taking it, say researchers This is an edited keep reading
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What changes have been made to QOF in 2019/20?
The sprawling but informative document entitled 2019/20 General Medical Services (GMS) contract Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF) can be time-consuming to navigate – so Practice keep reading
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How to address stress
In recognition of National Stress Awareness Day, we explore the best ways to deal with yours and that of  your colleagues Stress is the body’s keep reading
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British voters are terrified of US companies privatizing the NHS. They should be.
The US healthcare machine raked in $100bn last year – and CEOs are salivating at the money they could extract from British patients This is keep reading
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Eight tips for writing effective emails as a leader
You and everyone else on the planet with an email account is suffering from overload, and your emails to your team are housed within their keep reading
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Five things you need to do to boost your productivity
We only have 24 hours in a day – which is too little for many of us to do everything we want. While we can’t keep reading
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GP Surgeries will offer DNA tests to patients to identify those at increased risk of disease
Patients will be offered DNA tests in GP surgeries to identify those at increased risk of disease for the first time This is an edited keep reading
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GP Manish Shah guilty of sex assaults on 23 female patients
A GP who cited Angelina Jolie and Jade Goody to instil fear in his patients about their health has been found guilty of sexually assaulting keep reading
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I’m campaigning for menopause posters in GP’s surgeries – we older women are fed up of being ignored
When Elizabeth Carr-Ellis went back to the GP with an array of symptoms doctors and tests couldn’t figure out, she was finally told the Menopause keep reading
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Eight ways to reduce your employees’ overtime
Sometimes overtime can often feel like your only option but, even when demand is high and budgets are low, there are still ways to reduce keep reading