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General practice worried about reduced number of older people seeking help

July 14, 2023
Alison Bloomer
More than half of GPs are worried about the dwindling number of older adults contacting them with symptoms compared to before the pandemic, according to new findings from Cancer Research UK.

Covid-19 might be escalating the onset of Parkinson’s disease, say researchers

October 5, 2023
Ed Brown
New research has suggested that Covid-19 might be rapidly escalating the onset of Parkinson's disease. As well as indicating the possible reasons why they may be interconnected.

New technology fund launched to find new solutions for asthma care

July 14, 2023
Alison Bloomer
A new Asthma Technology Fund worth over £3 million has been launched to support the development and adoption of scalable and effective asthma health technologies, from concept stage through to scaling within the NHS.

Homeless people are three times more likely to die after a heart attack

October 5, 2023
Ed Brown
Homeless people are three times more likely to die after a heart attack compared to other patients probably as a result of chronic stress, higher rates of smoking, and poverty, according to new research.

“Structural racism” is not to blame for BAME Covid-19 deaths, says Government advisor

July 14, 2023
Ed Brown
Government advisor on Covid-19 and ethnicity Dr Raghib Ali has said that policy should focus on individual characteristics rather than ethnicity. Following the release of a report that attributed socioeconomic factors to high BAME Covid-19 mortality figures.

Social care requires an extra £12.2 bn per year to increase standards and pay, MPs told

July 14, 2023
Alison Bloomer
MPs have been told that to increase social care workers wages to the Real Living Wage, keep up with increasing demand, and to increase levels of spending to previous heights - billions of extra funding per year will need to be allocated.

GM digital editions

October 6, 2022
admin
Browse GM's digital issues below, then simply click to view and/or download.

Adults over 60 years reported lowest levels of depressive symptoms during pandemic

July 14, 2023
Alison Bloomer
Depressive symptoms and loneliness remained relatively stable but adversely affected during the first six weeks of the Covid-19 pandemic with adults over 60 years reporting the lowest levels of depressive symptoms.

Lung cancer referrals dropped by two thirds during first wave of pandemic

July 14, 2023
Alison Bloomer
One third of lung cancer patients have already died since the start of pandemic and the number of people urgently referred to a lung cancer specialist dropped by 75%, according to a new report by the UK Lung Cancer Coalition.

Bladder cancer: new advances in management

April 15, 2024
Dr Joaquín Casariego
The prognosis for bladder cancer can vary significantly based on the stage and grade of the cancer. In the advanced stages, survival rates can be very poor. This article reviews new advances in bladder cancer that could improve patient outcomes.

UK carers facing a harsh winter with further local service reduction

July 14, 2023
Alison Bloomer
Nearly two thirds of UK carers have expressed concerns about how they will continue to manage over winter as support from local services is likely to be further reduced as more restrictions are put in place.

What is ‘long Covid’ and should we be concerned?

December 14, 2023
Ed Brown
Long Covid frustratingly for many has been an enigma, but through research the complexities of this illness are beginning to be understood. A review published this week suggested that rather than being one condition, long Covid symptoms are actually a result of multiple different conditions.

Experts sign open letter calling herd immunity ‘a dangerous fallacy’

July 14, 2023
Alison Bloomer
A group of 80 international researchers have published an open letter condemning herd immunity strategies as "a dangerous fallacy unsupported by the scientific evidence".

One in five high risk patients have heart complications following major surgery

July 14, 2023
Alison Bloomer
The risk of developing cardiac complications following major surgery is higher than previously recognised with one in five high-risk patients having heart problems within a year, according to new research.

World Thrombosis Day: what is the relationship between Covid-19, deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism?

July 19, 2023
Ed Brown
On World Thrombosis Day (October 13), GM Journal talks to Professor Beverley Hunt about deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism. As well as explaining the clotting impact of Covid-19.

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