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Heart disease research needs £500m boost
Survey reveals huge disparity between research spending and burden of diseaseRelated items from OnMedicaPublic unaware of heart disease signsHigh cholesterol in 30s raises heart disease riskLower salt intake linked to plummeting CVD deaths Reducing threshold for statins even further might be cost-effectiveDementia and stroke funding remains too low, say experts
Source: OnMedica Latest News - October 19, 2015 Category: UK Health Source Type: news

Not stopping donepezil may delay nursing home admission for Alzheimer’s patients
Drug is usually discontinued as symptoms worsen due to a lack of perceived benefit and to reduce costs to NHSRelated items from OnMedicaGovernment launches major drive to tackle dementia One in three people born this year in UK will develop dementiaDementia and stroke funding remains too low, say expertsWhy don’t dementia strategies work?Right lifestyle can slow down dementia claim
Source: OnMedica Latest News - October 28, 2015 Category: UK Health Source Type: news

Higher risk of death for prime ministers
23% higher risk for leaders compared with runners-up, study suggestsRelated items from OnMedicaMen’s life expectancy getting closer to that of womenDiabetes, stroke and heart attack cut life expectancyLife expectancy rising alongside illness and disabilityCare funding cap won’t replace savings for long-term care, warns reportNHS and care leaders demand crisis talks with Treasury
Source: OnMedica Latest News - December 15, 2015 Category: UK Health Source Type: news

Commissioners to access improved dementia data
CCGs able to access better information to plan careRelated items from OnMedicaPeople with dementia let down by health and social care services, say GPsGovernment launches major drive to tackle dementia Why don’t dementia strategies work?Sharp rise in volunteers for dementia research Dementia and stroke funding remains too low, say experts
Source: OnMedica Latest News - January 12, 2016 Category: UK Health Source Type: news

UK dementia cases fell 20% between 1989 and 2011
But decline almost entirely among men; women still seem to be at higher risk, study showsRelated items from OnMedicaWhy don’t dementia strategies work?Right lifestyle can slow down dementia claimDepression and diabetes linked to increased dementia riskExperts warning over variation in dementia careDementia and stroke funding remains too low, say experts
Source: OnMedica Latest News - April 19, 2016 Category: UK Health Source Type: news

Study questions higher weekend hospital death rates
Experts question argument for full seven-day hospital servicesRelated items from OnMedicaDoctors warn seven-day service will damage weekday servicesWeekend nursing ratios hit stroke mortalityStandardised mortality ratio should not be used as an indicator of avoidable deathsTrend to dissuade patients from attending A&E is flawedBetter funding and capacity vital for A&E to survive
Source: OnMedica Latest News - May 8, 2016 Category: UK Health Source Type: news

Hospitals must adapt to better support dementia patients
40% of older people in acute wards may have dementiaRelated items from OnMedicaLate-stage dementia patients failed by care homesDementia and stroke funding remains too low, say expertsWhy don’t dementia strategies work?Dementia care – tending the roots of identityUK to be 'the world’s most dementia friendly society’
Source: OnMedica Latest News - June 22, 2016 Category: UK Health Source Type: news

Major study set to detect early signs of Alzheimer ’s
Landmark £6.9m study aims to identify biomarkers Related items fromOnMedica The increasing incidence of dementia Dementia and stroke funding remains too low, say experts Computerised linguistic helps detect Alzheimer's disease Sharp rise in volunteers for dementia research Brain-training of benefit to older people, research shows
Source: OnMedica Latest News - August 22, 2016 Category: UK Health Source Type: news

Childhood head injuries have long-term effects
Study shows increased risk of physical or mental health problems Related items fromOnMedica GPs link to new emergency ‘vanguard’ sites Commission more teen mental health and alcohol services Missed A&E targets reflect cuts in social care and NHS funding Stroke rates rocket in younger men and women UK drug treatment of ADHD in children may have peaked
Source: OnMedica Latest News - August 24, 2016 Category: UK Health Source Type: news

Noisy hospitals can accelerate decline in dementia
Busy, noisy hospitals can induce delirium which can accelerate dementia-related mental decline Related items fromOnMedica Dementia and stroke funding remains too low, say experts Hospitals must adapt to better support dementia patients Elderly failed by broken care system Dementia care – tending the roots of identity UK to be 'the world ’s most dementia friendly society’
Source: OnMedica Latest News - January 18, 2017 Category: UK Health Source Type: news

Air pollution may be linked to heightened dementia risk
Study tracked exposure to air and noise pollution Related items fromOnMedica UK death rate spikes for first time in a decade Dementia leading cause of death in women over 80 Risk of Alzheimer ’s lower in people with gout Dementia and stroke funding remains too low, say experts Dementia risk rises for middle-age abstainers and heavy drinkers
Source: OnMedica Latest News - September 19, 2018 Category: UK Health Source Type: news

Achieving GP diabetes targets could boost health and cut costs
Possible 30 years life gain per 100 patients and £727m savings Related items fromOnMedica CCGs must focus more on foot care Shocking variation in diabetes care across UK Coronary heart disease remains UK ’s biggest killer The new GP contract: transforming primary care, transforming CVD prevention Dementia and stroke funding remains too low, say experts
Source: OnMedica Latest News - August 11, 2019 Category: UK Health Source Type: news

Postcode lottery for NHS orthotics patients
Specialist orthotics care for patients with mobility issues varies significantly depending on where they live, research shows Related items fromOnMedica New funding for sports prosthetics for disabled children Lords demand an end to ‘national scandal’ on social care funding Rate of cognitive decline increases for years after stroke Men ’s dementia risk higher after androgen deprivation therapy Health professionals vary hugely in disability assessments
Source: OnMedica Latest News - October 27, 2019 Category: UK Health Source Type: news