Making primary care seamless in a digitally-led NHS
Close working between community pharmacy and general practice is already a reality in many areas, and the NHS 10-year health plan aims to build on this. In this […]
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Close working between community pharmacy and general practice is already a reality in many areas, and the NHS 10-year health plan aims to build on this. In this […]
More than 50 million Americans live with chronic pain; among them, approximately one in 10 take prescription opioids regularly. A new large-scale study led by Stanford Medicine suggests […]
Despite substantial weight loss, most obesity drugs such as Wegovy and Mounjaro do not meaningfully improve quality of life and few show cardiovascular benefits at one year, finds […]
Over-the-counter antihistamines and a prescription anti-inflammatory drug both have a small benefit in reducing long Covid fatigue among people receiving care from specialist long Covid clinics, according to […]
A new “secret shopper” study published in JAMA has raised concerns about the oversight of online vendors prescribing glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs), the popular class of […]
A trial led by University of Pittsburgh researchers and published today in The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology adds nuance to the question of whether older human insulins are as effective as insulin analogues […]
Modest changes to meat and dairy consumption could help Scotland meet climate goals while improving health and nutrition, research shows. A modelling study found that using vegetables, beans […]
Waking up from surgery feeling nauseous or vomiting is one of the most distressing experiences a patient can have — and one that patients consistently rank as worse […]
A new type of hip replacement implant reduces the risk of joint dislocation after surgery by 70 per cent. This is the finding of a new study involving […]
Lower thresholds for seeking medical help and/or changes in diagnostic practice, rather than a true increase in worsening psychological ill health, may help to explain the rise in […]
Breast milk helps shape the gut microbiota for longer than previously thought. Researchers from DTU and Rigshospitalet have discovered that sugars in breast milk, which are nondigestible by […]
Older adults discharged from hospital with a new prescription for a sedative, especially a benzodiazepine or antipsychotic, are at increased risk of falls and other negative consequences, according […]
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