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Management of childhood cough

April 10, 2024
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Cough in children is a normal occurrence, and identifying where treatment or referral is indicated can be challenging. Here, the authors discuss the considerations for assessing and managing childhood cough in primary care.

Formulary 2-5

October 7, 2022
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Our regular review of pharmacotherapy

Before and after challenge 2-5

October 6, 2022
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What can you learn from this issue?

Innovation in primary care: time to remove the barriers

October 6, 2022
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Edin lakasing and Zul Mirza call for greater commitment to the development of innovative primary care services

Pain Management: Part 3

October 6, 2022
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In the fnal part of our Q&a feature, our specialist authors answer your questions on managing pain in primary care

New trial results for advanced squamous cell carcinoma of the lung

October 6, 2022
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A study of patients with advanced squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of the lung, demonstrated superior progression-free survival of afatinib compared to erlotinib.

Over 500 surgeries at risk of closure as GP workforce crisis deepens

October 6, 2022
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Up to 600 GP practices across the UK could be forced to close within the next year because of a deepening crisis in GP recruitment and retention.

Vitamin D deficiency leaves people with learning disabilities at higher risk of osteoporosis, study says

October 6, 2022
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People with learning disabilities have a high risk of osteoporosis and fractures, which could partly be as a result of vitamin D deficiency, a new study has suggested.

One in seven antibiotic treatments fail

October 6, 2022
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Some 15% of antibiotic courses prescribed by GPs for common infections fail, according to a new report.

NICE recommends self-monitoring tests for people on long- term anticoagulation therapy

February 16, 2024
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Patients taking warfarin should have the option of a self-monitoring device to help them control their dose and reduce NHS costs, according to new recommendations.

Cryptogenic strokes may find explanation in the heart

October 6, 2022
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More than half of the patients who have suffered a stroke with no well-defined aetiology have an enlarged left atrial appendage of the heart, according to a Finnish study.

Chemotherapy and radiotherapy are safe for babies, studies show

February 16, 2024
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Children who are exposed to chemotherapy or radiotherapy while in the womb suffer no negative impacts on mental or cardiac development, according to research presented at the ESMO 2014 Congress in Madrid.

Flu vaccine myths could be putting at-risk patients off vaccination

October 6, 2022
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More than half of UK healthcare professionals believe the main reason at-risk patients do not take up flu vaccination is because they are concerned the vaccine itself could give them flu-like symptoms.

Learning from teenagers: lessons online

October 6, 2022
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Teenagers are clearly smart when it comes to using digital technologies, so what can we learn from them in our medical practice? 

New once-daily COPD treatment now available in primary care

October 6, 2022
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A new once-daily dual bronchodilator treatment for COPD is now available to healthcare professionals in primary care as well as secondary care in England.

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