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New system could end medication non-adherance
Published on: 19th November 2010, By: Laura Nineham
Researchers have developed an intervention strategy that could mean the end of non-adherence to medication, saving significant amounts of money and many lives.
Scientists discover why the HIV virus isn't destroyed by the body
Published on: 22nd November 2010, By: Laura Nineham
A discovery that sheds light on why HIV destroys the body's natural defence could pave the way for new drug treatments.
Taking HIV medication could reduce risk of infection by over 70 per cent
Published on: 24th November 2010, By: Laura Nineham
A new study has found that taking HIV medication could significantly reduce the risk of being infected with HIV.
Experts believe over 45s should have daily aspirin
Published on: 24th November 2010, By: Deborah Bates
Evidence has shown that the health benefits of over 45s taking one aspirin each day outweigh the potential side effects, reports The Telegraph.
UK heart bypasses best in Europe, study shows
Published on: 26th November 2010, By: Deborah Bates
In the latest doctors news, research released today shows that surgeons within the UK are outperforming the majority of Europe in heart bypass procedures, reports BBC News.
Report warns that patients will not use healthcare data when choosing services
Published on: 29th November 2010, By: William Hobson
Plans by the Department of Health (DoH) to give patients a greater role in choosing their healthcare providers may be undermined by a lack of public interest in relevant data, researchers have warned in the British Medical Journal.
Questions raised over revalidation scheme after volunteer testing
Published on: 29th November 2010, By: William Hobson
Concerns about performance among the first GPs who volunteered to test the new revalidation procedures have led to fears that the process could become a "bureaucratic witch hunt."
Report shows wide variation in out of hours GP services
Published on: 30th November 2010, By: William Hobson
A new report has suggested that some out-of-hours health services may be missing urgent cases, after it highlighted a lack of "safe and effective" systems for prioritising calls in several areas.
Sainbury's to provide in-store surgeries with real GPs
Published on: 30th November 2010, By: Deborah Bates
Supermarket giant Sainsbury's have announced plans to give room in-store to GPs, allowing them to set up surgeries and market their services to shoppers, reports EHI Primary Care.
Men put off visiting doctors for fear of being mocked
Published on: 1st December 2010, By: Deborah Bates
In the latest doctors news, the "Man Flu" survey has shown that over half of Britain's male population are scared to visit their local GPs, after the mocking "man flu" term has become so popular, rep