New guidance from the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (Nice) said risk assessments for the condition should be carried out in GP surgeries and pharmacies.It said people should also be encouraged to test themselves for the condition – which is linked to obesity – in community venues and […]
Daily Archives: September 15, 2017
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Seven elderly patients break their hips while staying in hospital every day with some facilities not doing enough to keep them safe, analysis shows. Overall, two in five are not receiving “best practice” when it comes to managing their debilitating condition, findings from The National Hip Fracture Database conclude. Antony […]
Those who manage to stay slim are up to 41 per cent less likely to develop the condition known as the “silent killer”. Results from 25 years of research confirm that putting on weight poses one of the most significant threats to health. The scientists behind the study said shedding […]
It is the crowning achievement of Rufus Norris’s tenure as artistic director at the National Theatre. It is set in 1971 in New York as impresario Dimitri Weismann (Gary Raymond) throws one last party for the surviving members of his vaudeville shows before the decaying Weismann Follies theatre is knocked […]
A new double album, Out Of All This Blue, is out now and they tour the UK in October. MARVIN GAYE: Let’s Get It On (Motown) Maybe the sexiest, most sultry music ever made, with that incredible silken voice floating over it. Funk originally meant the smell of skin after […]
The European Banking Federation (EBF) said the number of bank branches in the EU had been reduced to 189,000 at the end of 2016, a 4.6 per cent fall on the previous year. Staff numbers fell to about 2.8 million – the lowest level in 20 years. The EBF also […]
The South’s Office of the Joint Chiefs of Staff said the US military are analysing the launch. Japan has issued a siren alert warning citizens to take shelter, according to Japanese and South Korean news reports. Japan didn’t attempt to shoot down the missile, which was launched at 6:57 a.m., […]
The match was delayed by an hour after 20,000 Cologne fans arrived at the Emirates and attempted to get into the ground. When the game finally started, Arsenal bossed possession of the ball and were loudly jeered and whistled by the large Cologne support. But that turned to rapturous cheers […]