New digital cognitive test for Alzheimer’s disease
Researchers at Lund University in Sweden have developed a digital cognitive test for diagnosing Alzheimer’s disease. The diagnostic is intended for use in primary care. Using a tablet… read more.
Researchers at Lund University in Sweden have developed a digital cognitive test for diagnosing Alzheimer’s disease. The diagnostic is intended for use in primary care. Using a tablet… read more.
A systematic review by Isobel Blanksby and Holly Carding found that menopausal symptoms had a significant impact on the well-being and productivity of NHS staff. Given that women… read more.
Pharmacist-led menopause clinics in the NHS The provision of accessible and specialised menopause care within the National Health Service (NHS) has historically faced significant challenges, often leaving patients… read more.
Despite rising patient demand and commitments to strengthen primary care, one in three GPs with a licence to practise in England are not working in NHS general practice,… read more.
Researchers from Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) and Mass General Brigham found that integrating an automated smoking cessation intervention for parents into pediatric primary care demonstrated increased treatment… read more.
Many direct to consumer menopause services are unnecessary and do not improve care, warn experts in The BMJ today. They argue that the sharp rise in commercial services… read more.
Thanks to new advances in cancer care, more and more people are surviving cancer, with a projected total of 22.5 million survivors by 2032. The need for proper… read more.
While smoking rates in the United States have substantially declined over the past six decades, smoking remains high among people with low incomes, leading to health disparities. A… read more.
In a new study aimed at identifying the best approach to promote colorectal cancer screening in adults ages 45 to 49, UCLA researchers found that simply mailing a… read more.
Nearly one-third of the nation’s K-12 U.S. public schools mandate mental health screening for students, with most offering in-person treatment or referral to a community mental health professional… read more.
A new national study led by researchers at the University of Delaware and George Mason University highlights significant disparities in healthcare access for adults with disabilities during the… read more.
During the COVID-19 pandemic when many were stuck at home, people adopted more pets than average, but then struggled to find adequate veterinary care. Kayla Pasteur of Purdue… read more.
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