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care bot

Care bots – robots that assist older people – are being used in Japan,

24 Nov 2017
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Health professionals do not have the right to administer medication to

21 Nov 2017
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Prime minister Theresa May has announced a public consultation on switc

14 Nov 2017
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The fact that the new nursing associate role is only being considered i

01 Nov 2017
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When patients bring their own medicines into hospital, it is important

27 Oct 2017
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You may be allowed to attend university if your GP has issued you with a ‘fit note’ indica

18 Oct 2017
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pilot

When the supply of pilots fell short of demand, Ryanair cancelled fligh

13 Oct 2017
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Flu jab

With a predicted doubling of influenza cases in the UK this year, it is more important tha

06 Oct 2017
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doctors

Plans by the Department of Health to increase the number of medical stu

05 Oct 2017
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medicines

As long as informed consent is obtained first, unlicensed medicines can be administered to

22 Sep 2017
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advice

Offering health advice via social media is fraught with problems as you

20 Sep 2017
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pay

The Scottish Government says it will scrap the 1% public sector pay cap

12 Sep 2017

Never perform a task you are not competent to carry out.

30 Aug 2017

Cases of meningitis W are rising rapidly in England, with university fir

22 Aug 2017

Although the data should be treated with caution, the message is clear:

15 Aug 2017

As long as your reasons are not based on discrimination, and it is not a

08 Aug 2017

Despite a call from experts for patients to stop taking antibiotics when

01 Aug 2017

With nurse turnover having huge financial implications for employers, it

27 Jul 2017

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