General News
News from the wider world of healing, healthcare and wellbeing
The British Medical Association has called an urgent meeting to discuss the healthcare crisis, falling morale and concerns over future risks to care.. read more
A cafe-style service in North East Hampshire and Farnham's vanguard has helped reduce mental health hospital admissions by a third in seven months. read more
Read about The Diploma in Practical Spirituality and Wellness, recently submitted to Ofqual for approval. read more
The Forum of Private Business accused Holland & Barrett of making a "smash and grab raid" on the trade after H&B suppliers were told to cut prices read more
Cancer Research UK wants a 9pm watershed ban on TV advertising of junk food and is backing the call for a tax on sugary drinks read more
The Miriam Hospital has received a grant that will enable a 4-yr study on the benefits of stress management interventions for chronic pain and illness read more
Royal medical colleges have called for urgent action to tackle air pollution, which they say is responsible for tens of thousands of deaths per year read more
A 36-year long study has linked an overactive thyroid with an increased risk of breast cancer in women. read more
Researchers have called for GPs to offer cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) for all patients that have not responded to antidepressants read more
Junior doctors in England are set to take industrial action after talks between the BMA and NHS Employers failed to produce an agreement read more
