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Anxiety and depression independently raise the risk of death from heart disease

Anxiety doubles risk of death from heart disease, study finds

27 March 2013

Anxiety doubles the chance of death from heart disease and should be considered as important a risk ...

Multiple diseases may hamper effective blood glucose control

Diabetes treatment undermined by drug and disease interactions

26 March 2013

The effective treatment of diabetes is hampered by the presence of other diseases and drugs, a study...

Researchers found a high mortality rate among heart failure patients with depression (Photo: iStock)

Depression warning for heart failure patients

22 March 2013

GPs must pay more attention to depression in heart failure, according to researchers who found a fou...

Patients often fail to tell their GP about a hypoglycaemic event

Patients failing to tell GPs about 'serious' hypoglycaemia

21 March 2013

Over a third of type 2 diabetes patients are unaware of the side effects of the medication they are ...

Controlling BP in patients with a genetic risk factor for Alzheimer's could slow progression of the disease

Hypertension 'multiplies' genetic dementia risk

19 March 2013

People genetically predisposed to Alzheimer's disease face an even greater risk of the disease if th...

Diabetic foot checks are taking place in general practice but at-risk patients are often unknown to foot care teams (Photo: Jim Varney/SPL)

Diabetic foot care 'failing patients', warns expert

14 March 2013

Thousands of patients with diabetes may be suffering amputations each year because NHS foot care ser...

Clock: allergic reactions may disrupt body clock

Allergy link to 'clock' genes

12 March 2013

Mutations in genes that regulate the body's sense of time may trigger severe allergic reactions by d...

Pathologists said blood tests for ovarian cancer are an 'imperfect marker' and should not be used for screening (Photo: PhotoDisc)

Royal college defends labs' restrictions on GP cancer tests

7 March 2013

Pathologists have hit back at GPs' claims that labs have refused to provide checks for ovarian cance...

NICE is set to recommend omalizumab for patients who have poorly controlled asthma on standard treatment, such as inhaled corticosteroids

NICE U-turn over asthma drug omalizumab

7 March 2013

NICE has reversed a decision not to fund an asthma drug described as 'life-transforming' by charitie...

Academics warn older people with diabetes often miss out on treatments to prevent complications (Photo: iStock)

GPs urged to make diabetes 'ward rounds' in care homes

6 March 2013

GPs should visit local care homes each week to check for signs of complications in elderly people wi...

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