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  1. Advice published on accepting preregistration offers

    24 May 13 | 13.57 | England Scotland Wales

    Guidance on accepting or rejecting preregistration training offers has been issued by...

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  2. Whistleblowers make use of Scottish hotline

    24 May 13 | 13.48 | England Northern Ireland Scotland Wales

    A whistleblowing hotline for NHS Scotland staff has received 53 calls since it was launched last month...

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  3. Pharmacy groups call on EC to act on shortages

    24 May 13 | 13.43 | EU

    Pharmacy representatives have urged governments, regulators and the European Commission...

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  4. Cancer survivors no more likely to adopt healthy lifestyle

    24 May 13 | 13.41 | England Northern Ireland Scotland Wales

    Surviving cancer is unlikely to motivate an individual to lead a healthier lifestyle, according to new research...

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  5. Macmillan survey highlights cancer drug errors

    24 May 13 | 13.38 | England

    Over 10,000 cancer patients in England could have been given the wrong drugs in hospital...

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  6. Value of interprofessional collaborative practice highlighted

    24 May 13 | 13.31 | International

    Pharmacy has a vital role to play in interprofessional collaborative practice to deliver the highest quality of care...

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  7. Five-days of corticosteroid enough for acute COPD

    23 May 13 | 14.01 | International

    A five-day course of systemic corticosteroid is enough for most patients with acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease... more >

  8. BNF updates include TB dose changes

    23 May 13 | 13.46 | England Scotland Wales

    The doses of rifampicin and ethambutol in the treatment regimen for tuberculosis have been increased in this month’s BNF... more >

  9. NHS managers rate quality of NHS leadership as poor

    23 May 13 | 13.31 | England

    Forty per cent of NHS trust managers and clinical leaders think the quality of leadership in the health service overall is poor or very poor... more >

  10. Do not use paracetamol just to reduce fever, says NICE

    22 May 13 | 14.33 | England Wales

    Advice on the use of paracetamol and ibuprofen to treat feverish illness in children less than five years of age...

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