Health visitors in south Wales set to strike after NHS employer ignores job evaluation appeal
Clinical update
According to Diabetes UK, more than one in 16 people in the UK has diagnosed or undiagnosed diabetes.
Bacterial meningitis is a serious condition that can kill within hours.
According to the Office for National Statistics, 506,790 deaths were registered in England and Wales in 2013.
Melanoma is a form of skin cancer that occurs when cells in the skin develop abnormally.
The World Health Organization (WHO) defines female genital mutilation (FGM) as procedures that involve partial or total removal or ot
Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is a sleep disorder in which the airway closes, causing a person repeatedly to stop breathing during s
According to the Office for National Statistics, 53,339 women in the UK were newly diagnosed with breast cancer in 2013 – equivalent
According to the Health and Safety Executive (HSE), in 2011/12 there were 27 million working days lost to work-related illness and in
Osteoarthritis is the most common form of arthritis, and one of the leading causes of pain and disability worldwide.
One in two people will be diagnosed with cancer in their lifetime, says Cancer Research UK, and it is responsible for more than a qua
Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in men, with more than 42,000 men newly diagnosed every year in the UK, according to Prosta
About 700,000 people in the UK develop pressure ulcers every year.
Incidents of violence and aggression are relatively common in health and social care settings, and the numbers are rising.
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) covers a number of lung conditions, including emphysema and chronic bronchitis.
