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The State of Nature Report Highlights Decline of 60% Species of Plants and Animals in UK

The State of Nature Report Highlights Decline of 60% Species of Plants and Anima

A report `State of Nature' is compiled by 25 wildlife organizations that did assessment of 3,148 species.  The report suggests that 60% species of animals and plants got decline in last 50 years.  The conservationists are of the view that the results will help them, predict the future of 59,000 species in UK.

Private Sector NHS Funding Rises by £3bn in Six Years

Private Sector NHS Funding Rises by £3bn in Six Years

A research disclosed that the expenditure of the private sector of the NHS reached at a record amount of £8.7bn the former year. This is considered as a major jump of more than £3bn since 2006.

Medical Experts Warn MPs about A&E overcrowding

Medical Experts Warn MPs about A&E overcrowding

Medical experts have warned MPs that overcrowding in A&E departments in hospitals can result into increased number of deaths and complete catastrophe.

NHS Chief Sir David Nicholson to Quit Next March

NHS Chief Sir David Nicholson to Quit Next March

NHS Chief Sir David Nicholson is going to quit from his position next March with an annual pension of nearly £2million. His role has been criticized due to hospital scandals and it also important to reveal that his position has been under constant scrutiny.

Iodine Vital During Pregnancy

Iodine Vital During Pregnancy

It is vital to include iodine in pregnancy as otherwise it can impact the brainpower of a child. According to a research carried out by a group of researchers from Surrey and Bristol universities, it has been revealed that lack of the mineral during pregnancy can cost a child's IQ.

Hope for Advanced Drugs Meant for Neurological Diseases

Hope for Advanced Drugs Meant for Neurological Diseases

A group of researchers from Department of Chemistry at Cambridge University are quite hopeful of having found a pathway by which earlier diagnosis of neurological diseases will be possible.

Rise in Complaints and Complication for Social Workers by Cap on care Expenditure

Rise in Complaints and Complication for Social Workers by Cap on care Expenditur

The implementation of caps by the government on the expenditure of care might leave the social workers facing lots of confusion, complexity and complaints. This will bring along "substantial extra work".

GPs’ Chief inspector to be Appointed Soon

GPs’ Chief inspector to be Appointed Soon

A set of ministers are set to declare about the appointment of the chief inspector of GPs as part of a force for the improvement of the services in the exterior of hospitals.

In a speech, Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt will be saying that the concerns that are being depicted in A&E units are connected to the way of working of the GPs.

Babies Sharing Beds with Parents Under Threat of Cot deaths

Babies Sharing Beds with Parents Under Threat of Cot deaths

Researchers said about half of the cot deaths can be avoided if parents only brought their children to beds for comfort and feeding and not for sleeping.

Londoners Protest against NHS Privatization

Londoners Protest against NHS Privatization

Protesters marched on Whitehall on Saturday in a bid to protect NHS from privatization. Health workers, trade unionists, campaigners and politicians marched from Jubilee Gardens in South Bank and over Waterloo Bridge.

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