Childcare cuts risk of disease

Using formal childcare can reduce the risk of children contracting Leukaemia by as much as a third, according to new research.The claims were made...

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New research supports breast cancer screening in older women

Breast cancer screening in older women is effective and can reduce deaths from the disease, according to new research from the Netherlands.The research in...

Knight Frank appoints surveyor

Knight Frank LLP has appointed Mark Goodenough to join the healthcare department as surveyor in its Exeter office. Mr Goodenough, who has over eight...

BUPA expands MRI network

BUPA has extended its MRI network by a third in a bid to improve access for its members.BUPA launched its MRI network in 2006,...

‘Locked door’ ward opens at New Hall

MHC, part of the Castlebeck Group, has opened a ‘locked door’ ward at its New Hall Hospital in Wrexham, Wales, which provides services for...

ChilversMcCrea Healthcare takes over practice

ChilversMcCrea Healthcare has been chosen by North East Essex primary care trust (PCT) to take over the Green Elms practice in Jaywick and its...

AVIVA buys into Irish PMI market

Norwich Union owner Aviva has entered the Irish health insurance market with the acquisition of a majority stake in PMI provider Vivas Health.The company’s...

Cleanliness the top influence on choice

Cleanliness and low infection rates are the most important factors influencing NHS patients’ choice of hospital, new figures from the Department of Health (DH)...