A hospital which put an elderly patient on a controversial end of life ‘pathway’ without telling his family was criticised by a coroner yesterday.
Men should not leave fatherhood too late because children of older fathers are more likely to suffer a raft of psychological and educational problems, scientists have warned.
Doctors and nurses are being placed under “almost intolerable pressure”, a leading medic has warned.
An utterly reckless and totally irresponsible killer craze should be cracked down on by social media giants Twitter and Facebook, councils have urged.
The Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (IFoA) has strongly refuted claims that NHS data covering 47 million patients was sold to insurers and used to hike critical illness insurance premium.
A “life-extending” skin cancer drug should not be given to patients as a first-line treatment, NHS officials have said.
A new study has revealed that eating a meat-rich diet, which has been fried, barbecued or grilled, can trigger Alzheimer’s disease and accelerate ageing.
CQC guidance should inspire providers to change their ways, but it’s easy to overlook the real needs of service users
More must be done to encourage young men to consider a career in the care sector, a report has said.
A heart surgeon who has not operated since he transmitted a bug to five patients who later died has begun High Court proceedings against his employer.
