Health bosses have been urged to tackle bed blocking and long emergency department waits in hospitals by a coroner, who ...

Over 2024, pharmacies across the UK have faced a deepening ... Kevin McLoughlin said in his Prevention of Future Deaths report that Mr Crompton, 44, had suffered a previous fall in 2024 after ...

2 Department of Hepatobiliary Surgery, St James's University Hospital, Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, Leeds, UK Correspondence to Professor ... tolerated and have been used extensively for the ...

Given the rising prevalence of AF due to the ageing and increasingly multimorbid population, drug costs are a potentially important determinant of the wider implementation of oral anticoagulation for ...

Groundbreaking study reveals how falls may signal or worsen dementia in seniors, offering crucial insights for families navigating aging loved ones' care.

The American Geriatrics Society (AGS) recently made recommended updates to the Stopping Elderly Accidents, Deaths and Injuries (STEADI) toolkit, focusing on fall prevention initiatives in primary ...

Responding to the Government’s 2025 mandate to NHS England, Liberal Democrat Health and Social ... is so disappointing to see this latest mandate from the Labour Government fall so far short of the ...

That’s why she’s attending the Falls Prevention EXPO hosted by The Manatee County Falls Prevention Coalition. Megan Hawkins is the president of the coalition, and the trauma prevention and ...

The NHS says hospitals in England are "jampacked" after their busiest week of the winter so far - but flu cases have fallen slightly. Despite another 1,300 beds being opened up, only 6% of the ...

Pfizer’s Vydura has become the first oral CGRP antagonist recommended for routine use by the NHS to prevent episodic ... its approved indication in the UK. The drug will also have to be ...

Snow has hit parts of the country - with the spell of cold weather set to continue as an area of high pressure over Scandinavia brings freezing winds to the UK ... continue to fall today and ...