Antivirals speed up flu recovery and reduce complications
The antiviral drug oseltamivir reduces the length of illness caused by flu, makes complications less...
Prioritise heart checks on diabetes patients to cut early deaths, GPs told
GPs should focus on improving the cardiovascular health of diabetes patients, according to a major r...
NICE guidance to 'significantly change' how GPs diagnose asthma
GPs should prepare to 'significantly change' the way they test for asthma, as NICE releases draft gu...
GPs 'should review anticholinergic use' to reduce dementia risk
Long-term anticholinergic use is linked to higher dementia risk in older people, a study has found....
GPs should urge patients to book appointments for cancer 'red flags'
GPs should take part in public health initiatives to make sure that patients don't avoid seeing them...
GPs offer dementia patients books on prescription
GPs are being encouraged to prescribe books to patients with early-stage dementia, as an extension o...
Lifestyle changes prevent more cardiac deaths than statins
Public health initiatives to improve diet and lifestyle have saved more lives than statins, a study ...
GPs could 'treat and reverse' osteoarthritis with cartilage injections
GPs could treat and reverse damage caused by osteoarthritis in the near future through the injection...
GPs to screen at-risk patients in bid to drive down TB rate
Targeted screening by GP practices, faster referrals and better education for primary care clinician...
GP warning as Lords vote brings assisted dying closer
Two thirds of peers have voted for the Assisted Dying Bill to become law in a move described as a la...
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