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Weight-loss apps to offer NHS England help to obese
As reported by the BBC, four apps to help people with obesity lose weight, including the offer of medication, could be used by the NHS keep reading
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Five ways silent walking can enhance your mental health
The humble walk has been stripped back to add mental health benefits – here we explore the silent walking trend and how it could support keep reading
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Seven ways you can boost your employees’ wellbeing
Mental health is a vital part of overall wellbeing, and it’s crucial that employers prioritise the mental health of their employees – here are seven keep reading
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Overwhelming demand is forcing almost one in three practices to pause bookings
As reported by The Times, according to a survey, almost a third of GP practices have been forced to stop offering routine appointments in the keep reading
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Government considering placing anti-smoking message inserts in cigarette packets
As reported by the BBC, messages encouraging UK smokers to quit could be placed inside packets of cigarettes under draft proposals being considered by the keep reading
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A guide to approaching difficult conversations
Whether we like it or not, difficult conversations are an inherent part of our everyday lives – Janine Schindler addresses the art of approaching them keep reading
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Health bosses say COVID is still very much present
As reported by the BBC, health bosses say an increase in reported cases of Covid is an important reminder that the virus has not gone keep reading
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Analysis reveals 40% of patients face life-threatening wait for cancer treatment on NHS
As reported by The Times, analysis from Cancer Research UK has revealed that nearly 40,000 cancer patients have suffered potentially life-threatening delays to NHS treatment keep reading
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RCGP Scotland comment on the prescription of anti-depressants by GPs
RCGP Scotland Joint Chair Dr Chris Williams has commented on the prescription of antidepressants by GPs He said: “Depressive illness affects many adults and causes keep reading
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GPs warn flu jab delay will cause ‘chaos’ and put vulnerable people at risk ahead of winter
As reported by The Independent, delays to the flu vaccine rollout will cause “chaos” and put vulnerable people at risk ahead of a difficult winter, GPs have keep reading