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QOF kidney disease definition 'overdiagnoses patients'
The definition of chronic kidney disease (CKD) used in the QOF may be overdiagnosing thousands of pa...
Breastfeeding for longer 'raises child IQ'
Infants who are breastfed for longer have higher intelligence in later life, a study has found....
NHS passes 1bn prescriptions-a-year milestone
Over 1bn community prescriptions have been dispensed in a single year for the first time, although o...
Pilots set to extend child flu vaccine campaign
Children aged four to 10 years will be vaccinated against flu in parts of England from September und...
JCVI rejects meningitis B vaccine
The meningitis B vaccine Bexsero should not be introduced in the UK because it is not a good use of ...
Diabetes 'raises disability risk by 80%'
People with diabetes are up to 80% more likely to develop a physical disability than those without t...
QOF 'damaging patient-centred care', study finds
QOF is forcing GPs to marginalise patients' needs in consultations in favour of 'tick-box' targets, ...
Health checks relaunched to target 15m patients
Public health chiefs have relaunched the NHS Health Check programme to target 15m patients over five...
Exclusive: 'Shocking' delays hit dementia care
Elderly patients are waiting up to a year for a dementia diagnosis and GPs warn efforts to identify ...
Missed BP drugs 'increase stroke risk'
Hypertensive patients who fail to take prescribed BP drugs are four times more likely to die from a ...
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