Cholesterol has been questioned as a cause of heart disease in older people in a controversial new study. A review of 19 studies involving 68,094 people, published in the BMJ
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Nominations are open for Skills for Care’s national Accolades awards and adult social care organisations who deliver high quality care are being urged to enter. The Accolades recognise excellence and
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A report into the impact of mental health problems on personal finances has called on retailers and the financial industry to help fix the “toxic relationship”. Almost three quarters of
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Peers have warned of a “constitutionally inappropriate shift of power” from Parliament to Government. Laws are being drafted with vague wording that allows ministers significant discretion about how they are
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The father of Poppi Worthington is an ex-partner of a woman who was suspected of grooming the toddler’s mother when she was a teenager, a serious case review has revealed.
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Thousands of men with a prostate problem are to benefit from a new tool which has been given the go ahead for NHS use, health officials said. The National Institute
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A summit is to be held as violence against staff in prisons, immigration centres and prisoner escort services hits “breaking point”. The Community union said its members in the prison
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People are more fearful of getting neurological disorders than cancer, a new poll suggests. When people were asked what illness they feared getting the most, a total of 45% said
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A public figure whose teenage relative was taken into local authority care while on holiday in England before becoming the focus of family court proceedings cannot be named, a judge
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A youth worker whose revelations about child sexual exploitation in Rotherham led to the exposure of a scandal that shocked the nation has been awarded the MBE. Jayne Senior said
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