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WORLD CANCER DAY – Red flag symptoms

February 4, 2018April 5, 2020 Emma Tonner 0 Comments Blood, Cancer, Cough, diet, Exercise, Lumps, prevention, screening, Smoking, symptoms, World Cancer Day

4th February is World Cancer Day #WorldCancerDay Cancer is responsible for 1 in 6 deaths worldwide, and kills more than

Your weekly BMJ digest – 6/1/18

January 11, 2018April 5, 2020 Himmi Kariyawasam 0 Comments Babylon, BMJ, BMJ summary, British Medical Journal, CCG, GPs, Lung Cancer, NHS, pharma, RCA, screening, Sugar, telehealth

And we’re back! Here at medicine.co.uk we wish you all a happy new year, despite the champagne and fireworks being

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Is more money going to be spent on GP services?

May 30, 2016April 7, 2020 Angus 0 Comments Budget, Cost, Economics, England, GDP, General Practice, Government spending, GP, Medical Economics, Medical policy, medical politics, News, NHS, public health, screening, UK, Vaccinate

There have been various announcements over the last couple of years about spending more on General Practice medicine in England

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Do we risk over-medicating a healthy population?

June 24, 2015April 7, 2020 thomas 0 Comments drugs, over-medicating, preventative medicine, screening

10 years ago, screening for as many diseases as possible was the method used to keep the population healthy before