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Lord Howe: no evidence services are being restricted without clinical justification

DH rationing review ignored use of thresholds to limit treatment

Ministers have admitted that a DH investigation into rationing in the NHS only looked at caps on act...

Stroke: women's quality of life affected more than men's (Photo: Science Photo Library)

Women have worse quality of life after stroke than men

Women have a significantly poorer quality of life after a stroke or transient ischaemic attack (TIA)...

GPC deputy chairman Dr Richard Vautrey: risks attached to release of practice-level data

Releasing practice cancer data 'risks unnecessary tests'

The GPC has criticised the release of practice-level performance data on cancer, warning it could pr...

GP prescribing spend falls: graphical view

GP prescribing costs have fallen, as efforts to drive down drug costs begin to have an impact, data ...

Physical activity: lack of education for doctors may undermine their ability to promote exercise (Photo: istockphoto.com)

Physical activity education for doctors is 'poor'

Medical students are not receiving enough physical activity education, which may hinder attempts to ...

Whooping cough: cases continue to rise (photo:SPL)

Whooping cough cases continue to rise

Whooping cough cases in England and Wales are continuing to rise, with 675 cases reported in June, t...

DH to consider immunisation overhaul

GPs face immunisation overhaul to tackle falling pertussis immunity

GP immunisation clinics may need to be overhauled to help stem falling immunity against pertussis an...

Research: NHS league table compiled

Bristol PCT tops primary care research league

NHS trusts in England have been ranked according to the number of research studies they undertake in...

DH: warning from advisors on pneumococcal vaccine

Pneumococcal vaccination must be kept under review

Pneumococcal vaccination strategies must be kept under review because of uncertainties about their c...

Macular degeneration: treatment row (photo: SPL)

PCTs back down in Lucentis row

Four PCTs have scrapped a policy of using a cheaper cancer drug in place of a licensed wet age-relat...

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