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Have I got COVID, or a cold?
Helen Salisbury, GP, discusses the confusion that the winter season brings as people are unsure whether they have a cold or might have COVID CREDIT: keep reading
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RCGP Scotland survey reveals GPs winter concerns
A survey of RCGP Scotland members has revealed GPs are concerned that mounting workload pressures will negatively affect their ability to deliver patient care during keep reading
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General practice ‘busier and busier’ as winter approaches, figures show
The Royal College of GPs have responded to the latest NHS Digital figures on GP consultations Professor Martin Marshall, chair of the Royal College of keep reading
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Unvaccinated urged to come forward before winter
As reported by BBC News, as winter approaches, NHS bosses are urging any of the 4.5m people in England who haven’t had a first vaccine keep reading
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GPs are not ‘rationing’ flu jabs but need to prioritise patients in most need, says College
The Royal College of GPs has responded to claims that the supply of flu jabs in general practice is not meeting demand Professor Martin Marshall, keep reading
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NHS to face ‘triple whammy’ this winter
As reported by BBC news, the NHS is facing a “triple whammy” of rising COVID-19 cases, a major backlog in treatment and reduced capacity due keep reading
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Flu jab ‘more important than ever’ this winter
As reported by BBC news, people are being advised to get a flu jab to help protect against the “double danger” of flu and coronavirus keep reading
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10 ways to tackle SAD
Over half of British adults say their mood is worse during the winter months, yet few of us know how we can make proactive changes keep reading
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Doctor-approved cold prevention tips that you need to try this winter
With flu season fast approaching, and plenty of people coughing and spluttering on public transport, it’s time to up your germ-prevention game This is an keep reading
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Christmas will see NHS under massive stress
Experts in healthcare have expressed their concern that the NHS will suffer over the winter period more than ever Health experts are warning that the keep reading