Heart check target exceeded by 75% in Scotland
The NHS in Scotland exceeded its target for heart disease screening by 75%, data show....
Discharge summary toolkit for patients will help GPs
GPs will find it easier to provide effective care for patients discharged from hospital following th...
Online consultations can boost continuity of care, NHS medical director says
Online consultations and other new technologies provide a big opportunity to improve continuity of c...
B vitamins may slow mental decline in elderly
B vitamin supplements may slow mental decline in elderly people with mild cognitive impairment, acco...
Public health minister rejects reform threat to independent scientific advice
England's public health minister has rejected concerns that government reforms will jeopardise the i...
U-turn over pneumococcal vaccination for over-65s
DoH advisors have overturned a call to scrap the pneumococcal vaccination programme for over-65s aft...
Care home best practice to be examined
Care provided to patients in hospitals and care homes is to be examined by a commission set up the N...
Self care website to help GPs advise patients
GPs can access advice and tools to help their patients care for themselves instead of using NHS reso...
Half of Alzheimer's disease cases may be preventable
Half of Alzheimer's disease cases may be attributable to seven preventable risk factors, a study sug...
Measles rise in Scotland hits young adults
Twice as many measles cases occurred in Scotland in the first six months of 2011 as in the whole of ...
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