Premature children should be treated as 'special needs' pupils by teachers
Two children in every classroom were born prematurely, but teachers do not know how to cope with their special needs, a new report warns (Source: Telegraph Health)
Source: Telegraph Health - March 10, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: special needs nuffield trust teachers classroom premature pretrerm Source Type: news
If the junior doctors are right and Jeremy Hunt is wrong, the NHS is in serious trouble
The Health Secretary's pitch is that the same number of doctors with a lower limit on maximum hours provide the same level of care across more days. Something has to give. (Source: Telegraph Health)
Source: Telegraph Health - March 10, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: doh doctors health junior doctors stirkes health secretary medics medical staff doctoring jeremy hunt nhs nurses Source Type: news
Men with breast cancer being failed as they are 'treated like women'
First major investigation into male breast cancer reveals significant differences in biology of disease, despite same treatments for men and women (Source: Telegraph Health)
Source: Telegraph Health - March 10, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: male breast cancer Rotterdam Erasmus Medical Centre Source Type: news
If you support Trident, you must be mentally ill. Ha ha ha!
Jeremy Hardy, a comedian who backs Jeremy Corbyn, jokes about the mental health problems of people who disagree with him. What a nice man. (Source: Telegraph Health)
Source: Telegraph Health - March 10, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Junior doctors' strike: Second day expected to be "more difficult"
NHS managers fear the second day of the 48-hour walk out will put services under "considerable pressure" (Source: Telegraph Health)
Source: Telegraph Health - March 10, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: doctors strike cancelled health service operations Jeremy Hunt nhs Source Type: news
Time to admit and resolve NHS errors
Telegraph View: Jeremy Hunt's laudable approach to clinical errors also shows the BMA how it should end its mistaken industrial action (Source: Telegraph Health)
Source: Telegraph Health - March 10, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
ADHD is vastly overdiagnosed and many children are just immature, say scientists
Many children are needlessly prescribed drugs to combat ADHD when they are just immature, a study suggests (Source: Telegraph Health)
Source: Telegraph Health - March 10, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: scientists taiwan overdiagnosed attention deficit hyperactivity disorder adhd immature Source Type: news
Cure for cataracts: scientists use stem cells to grow 'living lens' in eye
Cataracts can be cured by regrowing the lens in the eye using stem cells, a breakthrough hailed as 'remarkable' by scientists (Source: Telegraph Health)
Source: Telegraph Health - March 9, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: congenital cataracts lens san diego babies university of california stem cells eye Source Type: news
Scientists use stem cells to grow 'living lens' in eye and cure cataracts
Cataracts can be cured by regrowing the lens in the eye using stem cells, a breakthrough hailed as 'remarkable' by scientists (Source: Telegraph Health)
Source: Telegraph Health - March 9, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: congenital cataracts lens san diego babies university of california stem cells eye Source Type: news
No Smoking Day: E-cigarettes now the most popular form of support to stop smoking
Today is No Smoking Day which has been running annually since 1983 (Source: Telegraph Health)
Source: Telegraph Health - March 9, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: No Smoking Day e-cigarettes Source Type: news
#NoSmokingDay: How did you manage to quit cigarettes?
We'd like to hear your tips for giving up the demon weed (Source: Telegraph Health)
Source: Telegraph Health - March 9, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: give up cigarettes smoking nosmokingday Source Type: news
British mums sent home sooner after birth than any other developed country
British women are sent home after 36 hours compared with two days in the US and more than four days in France (Source: Telegraph Health)
Source: Telegraph Health - March 9, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: home british mums pregnancy baby maternity wards soon Source Type: news
Junior doctors' strike: thousands of operations cancelled as 48-hour walkout begins
More than 5,000 operations across England were cancelled ahead of the 48-hour strike by junior doctors (Source: Telegraph Health)
Source: Telegraph Health - March 9, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: when is the nhs strike doctors when are junior doctors striking 48 hours when is the doctors strike Source Type: news
No, junior doctors won't leave the country because of Jeremy Hunt's new contract
Hysterical claims - fed by the BMA - that medics are fleeing Britain's NHS due to the Health Secretary's contract changes aren't borne out by the numbers (Source: Telegraph Health)
Source: Telegraph Health - March 9, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Doctors will be able to own up to honest mistakes 'without fear'
New laws to end a 'cover-up culture' in the NHS mean doctors and nurses will be able to give evidence to independent experts without fear of repercussions, Jeremy Hunt says (Source: Telegraph Health)
Source: Telegraph Health - March 9, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: industrial action BMA pay strikes junior doctors Source Type: news
