Zero-tolerance on FGM doesn’t have to be an attack on multiculturalism
The problem is that many feel they have to pick a side. But we know that cultures are not as…
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Only Labour will stand up for the NHS in Europe
While the Tories, the Lib Dems and UKIP are silent, we are fighting for the health service to be protected…
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The biggest threat to the NHS is the Tories, not the EU-US trade deal
There are good grounds for believing we will succeed in ensuring the NHS is exempt from the transatlantic agreeement.
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I thought the man had only passed out until he mentioned the severe stomach pain
Sometimes things are not as they first seem, recalls Dr Phil Whitaker about the time when a simple faint turned…
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If the NHS is to improve, we have to realise sometimes things have to close
Closing important services for financial reasons is stupid. But closing expensive things we don’t need so that we can spend…
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Jeremy Hunt’s “hospital closure clause“ could be a new NHS disaster for the Tories
At least 20 coalition MPs are expected to rebel against Clause 119 today, which would give administrators the power to…
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We write them off as vulnerable, non-sexual burdens – but the elderly are not just a problem to be solved
A new regular column, "Nurse in the City", by Brian Kellett.
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Got a cold? Eat caterpillars
Why medinical zinc is not all it's cracked up to be.
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