High number of patients consider double mastectomy
Nearly half of early stage breast cancer patients considered having double mastectomy and one in six received it – including...
Read MoreSimple blood test could quickly predict how ovarian cancer patients are likely to respond to chemotherapy treatment
Scientists might be able to quickly predict how ovarian cancer patients are likely to respond to chemotherapy treatment using a...
Read MoreStudy links nurse staffing levels to patient wellbeing
A new study investigating the links between variations in patient wellbeing and how registered nurses deliver care to their patients,...
Read MoreHow pregnancy can cause long-lasting alterations in brain structure
A study has revealed how pregnancy causes long-lasting alterations in brain structure, probably related to improving the mother's ability to protect...
Read MoreAnaesthetic cream most effective pain reliever for infant vaccinations
Infant vaccinations are considered the best way to protect a baby from 14 serious childhood diseases. Sometimes, the pain from...
Read MoreNMC receives best ever performance review
The NMC received the best ever review from the Professional Standards Authority (PSA) for 2015/16 meeting all but one of...
Read MoreResearchers find link between antidepressant use and congenital anomalies or stillbirths
Academics at Swansea University have carried out a dose-response analysis which suggests that pregnant women who take a specific type...
Read MoreNew mums moving toward the bottle
New mothers are increasingly using expressed breast milk (either pumped or expressed by hand into a bottle) instead of directly breastfeeding...
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