Beds in virtual wards use four times less carbon than a traditional inpatient bed, so helping the NHS achieve its net zero target by 2045. That is...
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Limit consecutive night shifts and allow adequate recovery time between shifts, says ‘sleep debt’ researcher
Shift work – particularly night shifts – is associated with a higher risk of several infections, including the common cold, according to a team of...
Panel of international experts says spine injections for chronic back pain offer little or no pain relief
Spine injections should not be given to adults with chronic back pain because they provide little or no pain relief compared with sham injections,...
NHS staff ‘have no choice but to treat patients in crumbling buildings with out-of-date equipment’
NHS staff have no option but to treat patients in ‘crumbling buildings and with out-of-date equipment’, according to NHS Confederation chief...
‘Foster organisational cultures that promote and retain women leaders and support their independent decision making’, say researchers
Women hold just one leadership post in four in the healthcare field, according to a team of US-based researchers whose paper was published today (5...
Physio’s fund-raising appeal for what could be ‘world’s first fully accessible play centre for children with physical disabilities’
Paediatric physiotherapist Stephanie Wheen (pictured right) says she ‘lives and breathes’ Gympanzees – the charity she set up in south west England...
Prehabilitation programmes prior to surgery may help to reduce complications and enhance patients’ chances of recovery
A Canada-based research team has found that patients who follow prehabilitation programmes before having major surgery fare better than their...
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