General News
News from the wider world of healing, healthcare and wellbeing
A skin cancer expert nurse is showing trainee hairdressers how to look out for signs of cancer among their clients read more
In a new guide the RCGP recommends that GPs should not block PHBs even if treatment has no clinical evidence to support it. read more
After an in-depth pilot study, the Care and Support Minister, Norman Lamb, has announced today that Personal Health Budgets should read more
What Doctors Don't Tell You (WDDTY) is launching as a monthly consumer magazine following its enormous success as a subscription journal and website. read more
At the College of Medicine annual conference Prince Charles said greater efforts should be made to put patients at the heart of the healthcare process read more
The CPRE are campaigning for the top 7 British supermarkets to give more support to British farmers, local food producers and the countryside read more
The first wave of 34 CCGs has been authorised by the NHS Commissioning Board to control their local area health budgets read more
September's issue of Military Medicine suggests HT+GI provides significant clinical reductions in post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) read more
A round-up of CAM news in the week ending 30/4/12 read more
Executives rate patient satisfaction higher than improved health outcomes when evaluating complementary medicine programmes. read more