http://www.nursinginpractice.com/rss.asp Latest news from Nursing in Practice en-gb Copyright Campden Publishing Limited 2009 Sat, 11 Jul 2009 10:41:47 EST 30 20 21 22 23 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 Saturday Sunday http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NursingInPractice/~3/bVx5yZSoDDo/default.asp http://www.nursinginpractice.com/default.asp?title=TheNursinginPracticeDigestiveDiscomfortSurvey%2Dweneedyou%21&page=article.display&article.id=16799 Take part in our latest survey designed to gauge primary care nurses' experience and knowledge of digestive health management http://www.nursinginpractice.com/default.asp?title=TheNursinginPracticeDigestiveDiscomfortSurvey%2Dweneedyou%21&page=article.display&article.id=16799 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NursingInPractice/~3/_1_XgOJ2A-s/default.asp http://www.nursinginpractice.com/default.asp?title=LowerAsianobesitythresholdcall&page=article.display&article.id=17583 The threshold for being overweight and obese should be lowered for British Asians because they are more likely to develop heart disease http://www.nursinginpractice.com/default.asp?title=LowerAsianobesitythresholdcall&page=article.display&article.id=17583 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NursingInPractice/~3/cjOopOyM_ds/default.asp http://www.nursinginpractice.com/default.asp?title=Screeningcausing%22overdiagnosis%22&page=article.display&article.id=17581 Researchers in Denmark believe women around the world are undergoing unnecessary treatment for breast cancer http://www.nursinginpractice.com/default.asp?title=Screeningcausing%22overdiagnosis%22&page=article.display&article.id=17581 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NursingInPractice/~3/QjRiEUe1nCA/default.asp http://www.nursinginpractice.com/default.asp?title=Cancerdeathrateat40%2Dyearlow&page=article.display&article.id=17578 Figures have revealed the death rates for three of the most common cancers have dropped to the lowest levels for almost 40 years http://www.nursinginpractice.com/default.asp?title=Cancerdeathrateat40%2Dyearlow&page=article.display&article.id=17578 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NursingInPractice/~3/QQREHzjijUw/default.asp http://www.nursinginpractice.com/default.asp?title=Genedefectlinkedtoallergy&page=article.display&article.id=17561 Defects in a particular gene are associated with a significantly increased risk of developing allergic disorders such as eczema and asthma http://www.nursinginpractice.com/default.asp?title=Genedefectlinkedtoallergy&page=article.display&article.id=17561 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NursingInPractice/~3/pLeYbFOgSIY/default.asp http://www.nursinginpractice.com/default.asp?title=Non%2Durgentphonenumbermaybeintroduced&page=article.display&article.id=17572 A consultation on a new national three-digit number that will make it easier for patients to access urgent care was launched by Ofcom today http://www.nursinginpractice.com/default.asp?title=Non%2Durgentphonenumbermaybeintroduced&page=article.display&article.id=17572 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NursingInPractice/~3/X-lrvjLFw8w/default.asp http://www.nursinginpractice.com/default.asp?title=Firstspecialistdementiaadvisorsstartwork&page=article.display&article.id=17559 People with dementia and their families will get more support as the first dementia advisors start work from today http://www.nursinginpractice.com/default.asp?title=Firstspecialistdementiaadvisorsstartwork&page=article.display&article.id=17559 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NursingInPractice/~3/cWI6Qd0NaGs/default.asp http://www.nursinginpractice.com/default.asp?title=Languageskills%22improvememory%22&page=article.display&article.id=17553 Superior language skills when young may help ward off memory loss from Alzheimer's in later life, according to a study http://www.nursinginpractice.com/default.asp?title=Languageskills%22improvememory%22&page=article.display&article.id=17553 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NursingInPractice/~3/tcENbM06368/default.asp http://www.nursinginpractice.com/default.asp?title=40%25riseinalcohol%2Drelateddeaths&page=article.display&article.id=17552 Figures show the number of alcohol-related deaths has increased by 40% over the last 10 years http://www.nursinginpractice.com/default.asp?title=40%25riseinalcohol%2Drelateddeaths&page=article.display&article.id=17552 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NursingInPractice/~3/WPchUgdVtRo/default.asp http://www.nursinginpractice.com/default.asp?title=Healthylunch%22helpsstudents%27concentration%22&page=article.display&article.id=17551 Pupils' concentration can be improved by almost 20% if they eat healthy lunches in modern dining rooms, research has revealed http://www.nursinginpractice.com/default.asp?title=Healthylunch%22helpsstudents%27concentration%22&page=article.display&article.id=17551 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NursingInPractice/~3/CGn_CxToUOU/default.asp http://www.nursinginpractice.com/default.asp?title=UKTBratescontinuetorise&page=article.display&article.id=17531 All-Party Parliamentary Group on Global Tuberculosis has called for the introduction of national minimum standards for TB care in the UK http://www.nursinginpractice.com/default.asp?title=UKTBratescontinuetorise&page=article.display&article.id=17531 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NursingInPractice/~3/BE9BYsU-oVA/default.asp http://www.nursinginpractice.com/default.asp?title=Britonsbelieveweighthashinderedtheirsuccess&page=article.display&article.id=17406 Research shows that those who are overweight have low self-esteem and believe others view them as "stupid" and having "no self-control" http://www.nursinginpractice.com/default.asp?title=Britonsbelieveweighthashinderedtheirsuccess&page=article.display&article.id=17406 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NursingInPractice/~3/5f2PjD9PX2Y/default.asp http://www.nursinginpractice.com/default.asp?title=Newhelptotacklechildren%92scommunicationproblems&page=article.display&article.id=17545 A £5m package of measures is being rolled out to help improve services for children and young people with communication problems http://www.nursinginpractice.com/default.asp?title=Newhelptotacklechildren%92scommunicationproblems&page=article.display&article.id=17545 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NursingInPractice/~3/NDeYdqf3nyw/default.asp http://www.nursinginpractice.com/default.asp?title=Cholesterolcontrolgenesuncovered&page=article.display&article.id=17536 Scientists in Germany have identified 20 "cholesterol control" genes that could be key factors in developing heart disease http://www.nursinginpractice.com/default.asp?title=Cholesterolcontrolgenesuncovered&page=article.display&article.id=17536 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NursingInPractice/~3/pIdBGnV7LIM/default.asp http://www.nursinginpractice.com/default.asp?title=Heartpatients%22notseekinghelp%22&page=article.display&article.id=17535 A charity has warned that people in the North East of England are not taking advantage of vital support services for heart conditions http://www.nursinginpractice.com/default.asp?title=Heartpatients%22notseekinghelp%22&page=article.display&article.id=17535 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NursingInPractice/~3/sZL-OrP1XJQ/default.asp http://www.nursinginpractice.com/default.asp?title=%A35%2E9mteenpregnancyscheme%22failed%22&page=article.display&article.id=17534 Figures have shown an increase in pregnancy rates among disadvantaged teenagers despite a £5.9 million initiative designed to cut numbers http://www.nursinginpractice.com/default.asp?title=%A35%2E9mteenpregnancyscheme%22failed%22&page=article.display&article.id=17534 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NursingInPractice/~3/56m9zbKdr4I/default.asp http://www.nursinginpractice.com/default.asp?title=PsychologicaltreatmentsmaynotpreventPTSD&page=article.display&article.id=17507 Psychological interventions intended to prevent the development of post-traumatic stress disorder have not been shown to be effective http://www.nursinginpractice.com/default.asp?title=PsychologicaltreatmentsmaynotpreventPTSD&page=article.display&article.id=17507 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NursingInPractice/~3/w846yf1TmAk/default.asp http://www.nursinginpractice.com/default.asp?title=Effectivenessofmusclerubsforpain%22questionable%22&page=article.display&article.id=17509 There is not enough evidence to support using gels and creams containing rubefacients for chronic and acute pain, according to a review 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