Could statins treat common cause of vision loss?
“Statins could be miracle cure for blindness,” reports the Express, following a new study into…
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Drug ‘may slow’ Alzheimer’s brain death
A drug appears to slow the brain’s death and preserve mental function in patients with…
Opening Doors
I am delighted to have taken up position as the Executive Director of the National…
Exercise in middle-age ‘stops your brain shrinking’
“A new study has suggested that exercising in your 40s could stop the brain shrinking,”…
Have scientists really discovered why skin ages?
“Powerful anti-ageing treatments which banish wrinkles for good are a step closer after scientists found…
Risky stem cell treatment ‘halts progress of multiple sclerosis’
“New treatment can ‘halt’ multiple sclerosis, says study,” BBC News reports. The treatment involves effectively…
Arthritis patients experience referral delays, audit finds
Only 20% of patients who see a GP with suspected inflammatory arthritis are referred to…
Diabetes drugs may be useful for Alzheimer’s, mice research finds
“Drugs prescribed to treat diabetes could cure Alzheimer’s disease” is the significantly over-hyped headline in…
‘Nine out of 10 strokes preventable,’ claims study
Nine out of 10 strokes preventable if people follow 10 health rules,” The Daily Telegraph…
CQC publish reports on 105 adult social care services in the Central region
CQC inspectors publish reports on 105 adult social care services in the Central region In…
Immediate action as people are not getting the care they need
Professor Martin Green OBE, Chief Executive of Care England, a representative body for independent care providers…
What’s the catch? Asks RNHA
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH ANNOUNCES INTERIM UPLIFT IN NHS-FUNDEDNURSING CARE RATE “What’s the catch?” is the Registered…
Care group condemns underpayment of fees
A leading social care group has condemned the findings of a report which revealed chronic underpayment of…
Over-75s ‘perpetrators of NHS assaults’
Patients over the age of 75 are responsible for more than half of physical assaults…
What will you be doing over the next 5 years?
Well, the recent Barclays Bank online provider surveys showed that 65% of care home operators…