GPs will be incentivised through QOF to provide obesity care including weight loss jabs where clinically appropriate.

The pair look at the shift away from glycaemic ‘obsession’ towards prevention of cardiovascular and renal disease; tailoring ...

The BMA has lost its appeal challenging the GMC’s use of the term ‘medical professionals’ to describe physician associates ...

The RCGP has issued a fresh warning over decreasing numbers of GP partners, after a new poll revealed that fewer than a third ...

A coroner has told NHS England to review guidance for laboratories flagging abnormal pathology results to GPs following a ...

A new report has highlighted older people’s concerns with accessing care from general practice in Northern Ireland.

Rheumatologist Dr Thomas Batty and haematologist Dr Emma Conway O'Brien describe a rational approach to investigating multifocal pain ...

Global sum income ‘barely covers’ staffing costs for the average GP practice, a new data analysis by the BMA has revealed.

Copperfield laments the national ‘statinisation’ drive, wondering if lipid management in primary care has drifted from evidence into autopilot mode Please don’t hate me for this. In my defence, can I ...

More than one in ten deaths from infectious diseases are associated with obesity, a global study led by UK researchers has found.

The effectiveness of exercise therapy to ease the symptoms of osteoarthritis is likely minimal, researchers have said.