BLOG: Is the NHS abandoning pregnant women?The role of GPs in maternity care is declining and many mothers are beginning to feel abandoned, The King's Fund has claimed.
Homeopathy: is it still a good investment? Homeopathy has been practised safely and effectively for over 200 years and has been part of the NHS since its foundation in 1948. But should it continue to be so?
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Clinical trial conduct – where to next? Today’s global economy and current-day market pressures have further opened the door for emerging regions to take a key role in the quest for high quality clinical trial data.
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Time to be mindful It's been six years since Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) was first recommended as a treatment for recurrent depression. But a new report reveals that only one in five GPs say they can access the treatment, and few practitioners and patients are aware of its existence.
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The National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence has published guidance for healthcare professionals on when to suspect child maltreatment. How important is it that healthcare professionals follow the guidance?Community Practitioner assistant editor Kin Ly interviews Unite/CPHVA professional officer Dave Munday. 3rd September 2009
