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A survey of more than 63,000 UK doctors has revealed that burnout is worsening across the profession, risking reversing recent improvements in doctor's workloads and wellbeing.

A nationwide survey of over 5,000 adults has revealed that over four in 10 (41%) adults in England say they have put on weight since the first lockdown in March 2020.

The hospital environment is important in maintaining the harmony of older adult life and function. Part two of this two-part article looks at the risk factors that can cause functional impairment after hospitalisation in older adults.

Healthcare unions have slammed the Government's 3% pay uplift for NHS workers in England saying it doesn't go far enough in recognising the efforts made by frontline staff in the past 18 months.

A group of leading doctors, professional bodies and charities are calling on the government to deliver its pledge to make England smoke free by 2030. 

Research published today (22nd July) in the BMJ has found that remote 24-hour monitoring for cancer patients receiving chemotherapy helps to better manage side effects and improve quality of life.

For the first time since the pandemic began, the CQC have published the number of people who died in care homes with Covid-19 in England.

A new report by Policy Exchange, A Wait on Your Mind?, has found that four million NHS patients are currently waiting to have a condition or complaint diagnosed, many of which are thought to be undiagnosed cancer cases. 

Nearly half of staff working in intensive care units during the Covid-19 pandemic have experienced mental health conditions, according to a new study.

Difficulty hearing spoken conversations is associated with up to 91% increased risk of dementia, according to a new study led by University of Oxford researchers.

The Government has funded nearly £20 million for research projects to help improve understanding of long Covid, improve diagnosis and find new treatments.

Coeliac disease is a chronic systemic autoimmune disorder induced by gluten proteins present in wheat, barley, and rye.

A new study, published in BioMed Central (BMC), has found that certain driving behaviours are linked to the early stages of Alzheimer's disease.

A global study, published in The Lancet Oncology, suggests that 4% of all newly diagnosed cancers in 2020 may be associated with drinking alcohol, with men accounting for more than three quarters of these cases.

The hospital environment is important in maintaining the harmony of older adult life and function. Part one of this two-part article looks at the long-term impact of hospitalisation on older patients.