Exclusive: Two thirds of GPs vaccinated against flu in 2015, poll suggests
Almost two thirds of GPs have been vaccinated against flu this year, a GPonline survey reveals....
GP flu vaccinations higher this year than last, monthly data show
More at-risk patients have received their free flu vaccine at their GP practice so far this year com...
Primary school flu vaccine rollout could cut GP workload
GPs could see fewer incidences of patients with influenza-like symptoms as the national flu vaccinat...
GPs urged to boost pertussis vaccine coverage as infant cases rise 33%
GP pertussis vaccine coverage in pregnant women has improved this year, but Public Health England (P...
COPD misdiagnosed in 13% of patients due to NICE guidelines, study finds
An estimated 13% of COPD diagnoses in England and Wales are false because of a flawed threshold adop...
Aerobic exercise should be 'routine treatment' for asthma, study finds
Regular aerobic exercise 'reduces the need for inhalers' for patients with asthma and should be 'rou...
GPs urged to test children with asthma for peanut allergy
GPs should test asthmatic children with persistent symptoms for peanut sensitivity, researchers say,...
COPD patients face 34% higher risk of sudden cardiac death
Patients with COPD are a third more likely to suffer sudden cardiac death, with risk rising in propo...
Treat sleep apnoea to cut down on AF risk, say researchers
Treating sleep apnoea patients with continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy could help su...
Poor diet 'a risk factor' for COPD, suggests study
GPs should recommend a healthy diet to help prevent COPD, say researchers who discovered very poor d...
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