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RCGP, NICE and SIGN update long COVID guidance
The Royal College of GPs, The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence and the Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network have updated their long COVID guidance keep reading
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Part one: How can routine NHS diabetes care catch-up?
Progress may have slipped, but general practices are finding innovative ways to catch up. Emma Wilkinson reports on calls for more guidance on new drugs and more keep reading
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Life-saving cholesterol jab recommended on NHS
As reported by BBC news, expensive but “game-changing” anti-cholesterol drug could soon be offered to hundreds of thousands of people in England and Wales on keep reading
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NICE, SIGN and RCGP give further details about management of long-COVID
NICE, the Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network (SIGN) and the Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP) have today given more details about the forthcoming guideline on keep reading
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Draft NICE guidelines demonstrate that apps can support behavioural change
Draft guidelines from the National Institute of Clinical Institute (NICE) have advised that apps and online programmes that support behavioural change could aid people in keep reading
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NICE encourages use of greener asthma inhalers
People with asthma will be helped to choose the inhaler that is best for them, and best for the environment, using a new patient-decision aid keep reading
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Spotlight on sepsis
Sepsis is a condition that many doctors dread, with the common symptoms the condition presents making a firm diagnosis a challenge. To support clinicians, Health keep reading
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Medicines optimisation: why it’s important
Karen O’Brien, controlled drug accountable officer (CDAO), Greater Manchester Health and Social Care Partnership, describes why medicines optimisation – a key focus for the NHS keep reading
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Abortion services in England must be more consistent, NICE says
As reported by the BBC, NICE has stated that abortion services in England must be more consistent The National Institute of Health and Care Excellence keep reading
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New hypertension guidance consultation
Thousands more people are likely to be offered blood pressure-lowering drugs as part of a drive to prevent heart attacks and strokes. The new guidance keep reading