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PAD: Intermittent claudication can be painful

More work needed on managing PAD, experts warn

Patients with peripheral arterial disease (PAD) may continue to be undermanaged despite updated NICE...

Dr Vautrey: 'Both practices and PCTs need to work quickly now if they want to implement the first step of these indicators'

Begin QOF talks to avoid disputes, BMA warns

Practices must hurry to negotiate plans for new QOF targets or risk missing strict deadlines and bei...

Calcium intake beyond recommended levels does not further reduce risk of fracture or osteoporosis, say researchers

No bone boost with extra calcium, study shows

Raising dietary calcium intake beyond recommended levels does not further reduce risk of fracture or...

Safe to stop meningitis drugs earlier, study shows

Antibiotic treatment of bacterial meningitis in children can be safely stopped at five days, instead...

Commercial slimming clubs cheaper than NHS programmes

Commercial slimming clubs are cheaper and more effective than NHS weight-loss programmes, a Universi...

GPs must ask patients to fill out 'yellow card' reports

Patients must be encouraged to describe the side-effects of medicines themselves and report them on ...

Paracetamol doses 'too low'

One in 10 paracetamol prescriptions for children are for too low a dose of the drug, researchers hav...

Women with AF at higher CV risk

Otherwise healthy women who develop AF are at increased risk of dying from cardiovascular (CV) event...

GPs may be stripped of flu vaccine ordering duties

GPs will lose responsibility for ordering seasonal flu vaccines and instead place orders centrally f...

GP tool to boost mental health diagnoses

GPs will be supported to help spot millions of patients with undiagnosed mental health disorders, bu...

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