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Doctors are recommending that many of their patients ditch the pills and take a walk in the park instead. Substantial research has been conducted on the therapeutic benefits of spending…

A major new study by experts has found that the number of mobile phone related injuries has shot up since the advent of smartphones. It seems that the more advanced…

At the end of November, doctors voted to scrap home visits by GPs.  In a move that has received criticism from some quarters, around 300 delegates made the decision to…

Labour has said that it will spend more on the NHS than the Tories if they get into power. Whilst announcing his party's election policy, Shadow Health Secretary Jonathan Ashworth…

As we near the general election, the NHS is yet again a political hot potato. In the first days of the election campaign, the Conservatives and Labour have already traded…

While it’s true that the Internet means that we’ve never had such a wealth of information at our fingertips, when it comes to medical advice the web can be a…

Health leaders have written to Boris Johnson warning him of the impact of a no-deal Brexit. The heads of 17 royal colleges and health charities across the UK say clinicians…

According to a joint study by Birkbeck, University of London and University College London (UCL), 55% of 417 UK doctors surveyed met the criteria for burnout and emotional exhaustion. The…

Reality TV programmes often get a bad rap when it comes to setting an example for young people. While shows like Love Island and Geordie Shore are sometimes accused of…

The impact of rule changes in 2016 means that many NHS doctors and nurses have been hit with large unexpected tax bills. As many quit working the extra hours that…