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A protein activated in response to the cold can prevent the loss of connections between brain cells in neurodegenerative diseases, reports a study published in…
Read more...7 in 10 people with DC pots aged over 55 would prefer pension to deliver guaranteed income for life. Half want a guaranteed income that…
Read more...Ex-servicemen recently lined up at the Goole Cenotaph to lay their respective wreaths in memory of the fallen servicemen who gave their lives in conflicts…
Read more...NCPC and Public Health England (PHE) have today announced details of eight Pathfinder communities who are taking up the opportunity to pioneer a public health…
Read more...Pre-school children are helping to bring the joy of music to residents at RMBI care home Barford Court in Hove with a new music group….
Read more...A number of molecules formed from cholesterol and found in the blood could be linked to a higher risk of Alzheimer’s disease according to new…
Read more...Marlborough Court Care Home in Thamesmead was recently awarded a £5,000 bursary to provide yoga and meditation programme for residents. After having “taster” sessions of…
Read more...The NHS Cancer Drugs Fund (CDF) today (Monday) published the outcome of its review of drugs included in the Fund. The budget for the CDF…
Read more...The Care Quality Commission has rated the quality of care provided by Julia’s House, a hospice based in Broadstone, Dorset, as Outstanding. Julia’s House which…
Read more...Pension scammers have increased their criminal activities, will do so further still over the next few months, and are adapting their approach in response to…
Read more...Staff Hope To Bring Music To Residents Ears After Performance From Local Brothers. A care home in Stockton-On-Tees is appealing to the local community for…
Read more...NHS England today (Sunday) announced a new independent taskforce to develop a five-year action plan for cancer services that will improve survival rates and save thousands of lives. It also launched a major new programme to…
Read more...Care England is opposed to this significant increase for providers in the light of the continued extremely difficult financial environment, in which LA and CCG…
Read more...By David Fairweather The caring profession is vital to the wellbeing of our society, and the people who work within it contribute disproportionately to the…
Read more...Marie Curie announced today that their long-term supporter and the world’s greatest living explorer, Sir Ranulph Fiennes, will take on ‘the toughest footrace on earth’,…
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