A Swiss film about a nurse pushed to her limits one night is being praised for the picture it paints of treacherously underfunded healthcare. The director talks about the ‘heart-pounding’ story that i...

AbstractObjectives. To explore children’s perspectives on the acceptability of medicines and ranking scales.Methods. Interpretive reflexive child-centred q

Decades ago, a generation of UK schoolchildren unwittingly took part in an initiative aimed at boosting reading skills – with lasting consequences

Slovenia’s children are less likely to know deprivation than any other European nation’s. Is that because of what the country is doing now – or its socialist past?

Kennedy claimed that drugs like budesonide and clarithromycin "have been shown very effective" for measles, but doctors say they don't fight the infection itself.

The childhoods of an increasing number of children and young people are marred by poverty, violence, parental separation, dysfunctional home environments, homelessness and discrimination. Adverse chil...

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Nursing staff met with MPs and peers to reiterate our calls for sufficient funding to end care in inappropriate settings

Myanmar is mired in one of the world’s worst human rights crises, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk said on Friday, describing conditions there as “a litany of human suffering.”

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Introduction Paediatric emergency department (ED) attendances and admissions in England are increasing. Fever is a common presenting problem for these attendances. Anxiety and misperceptions surroundi...

Helping people all over the world self manage persistent pain, the Pain Toolkit is for people who live with persistent pain and Healthcare teams who support them.

Children’s hospices have evolved to meet the changing needs of children, but need among children and families is growing while service provision is scaling back due to the challenges in commissioning ...

Looking back, I've published far more non-fiction than fiction. I'm busily trying to redress that balance, but that doesn't mean I regret that part of my life or that I undervalue the place of non-fiction in a reader's life.Here are a few titles that have also been significant for me. I'll keep the comments brief as many of them are of more specialist interest, but I'm happy to chat about them through the usual channels (Mastodon or Facebook).Mountains of the Mind (2003), by Robert MacfarlaneRoc