Brits risk eyesight as survey reveals majority in the dark
- September 12, 2012 -- NHS patient letters are typed up in India by poorly-paid workers
The National Health Service (NHS) has come under fire this week by MPs in the Commons for even more poor data handling. Already this year on numerous occasions the NHS have been in the media spotlight...
- February 5, 2014 -- ‘Tidal wave’ of cancer cases to hit by 2035
A ‘tidal wave’ of cancer cases is expected in the next two decades unless restrictions are implemented, in particularly on alcohol and sugar. This is the claim from World Health Organization (WHO) ...
- May 30, 2013 -- Ireland to join Australia in having plain cigarette packets
‘Ban tobacco advertising, promotion and sponsorship’ is the theme of this year’s World No Tobacco Day according to the World Health Organization (WHO) – a specialised United Nations agency responsible...
- March 28, 2014 -- Asthma and premature births down 10% thanks to the smoking ban
The ban of smoking in public places has helped to reduce premature births and severe child childhood asthma attacks by 10%, according to research from Europe and the United States and published in the...
- June 13, 2012 -- Diesel fumes are a major cancer risk according to The World Health Organisation
Diesel exhaust fumes can cause cancer and should be reclassified into the same deadly category as asbestos and mustard gas, according to The World Health Organisation. The International Agency for Res...
- August 17, 2012 -- Could a ‘Virtual Doctor’ improve patient care and save money?
For many elderly patients particularly ones suffering from diseases such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), heart disease or diabetes, getting to the doctors can be an ordeal. Such pa...
- August 6, 2013 -- Obesity crisis worsens as 11-year-old boy reaches 24 stone
England’s childhood obesity epidemic could be much worse than first thought following the publication of alarming NHS statistics which show that seven school children have tipped the scales at over 20...
- June 21, 2012 -- Health professionals from around the country to meet in Manchester next week
On Thursday 28 June, Manchester will play host to the fourth annual LinkGov Health & Care Conference. This will see a whole host of Health and Care Senior Leaders, Board Directors, and many more.
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