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How Do Health Workers Talk About Spiritual Health?

December 17, 2025

Health workers who focus on social prescribing have a big job. They help people with more than just medical needs. They look at the whole person. This includes spiritual health. But how do they talk about this with patients? That's what a recent study wanted to find out. First, it's important to un

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Mind Guardians and the Climate Challenge: A New Frontier

November 20, 2025

Climate change is not just about rising temperatures and extreme weather. It's also about the invisible effects on our mental well-being. Clinical psychologists, the experts who help people navigate mental health issues, are starting to recognize this connection. They see how climate change can wors

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Helping Hands: Why Spiritual Health Training is Essential for Social Prescribers

November 7, 2025

Social prescribers are like guides. They help people find services to improve their health. But here's a big problem: they don't get trained in spiritual health. This is a big deal because spiritual health is a key part of overall wellbeing. Spiritual health isn't just about religion. It's about fi

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Helping Hearing Aid Users Stick With Their Devices

November 6, 2025

Hearing loss is a big deal. It affects how people connect, feel, and move. It also costs a lot of money. Hearing aids can make life better, but many people don't use them enough. In the UK, the NHS gives out hearing aids, but the follow-up care is all over the place. Some get lots of help, others ge

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Why Do Nurses Struggle to Prevent Leg Ulcers from Coming Back?

September 22, 2025

Leg ulcers are a big problem for many people. They can come back even after treatment. Nurses play a big role in stopping this from happening. But they face many challenges. First, let's talk about the main issue. Nurses often don't have enough time. They are busy with many patients. This makes it

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Speeding Up Health Tech in the NHS: A Bumpy Ride for Small Innovators

August 29, 2025

The UK dreams big when it comes to health tech, but turning those dreams into reality within the NHS is a slow and bumpy ride. Small companies and startups often hit a wall when trying to get their innovative medical gadgets and digital tools into hospitals. The NHS, being a massive organization, ha

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A Chancellor's Tough Day and Teamwork Triumph

July 3, 2025

Rachel Reeves, the UK's Chancellor of the Exchequer, had a rough day. She admitted she was "clearly upset" during a recent session in the House of Commons. Reeves didn't share many details, just saying she was dealing with a personal issue. She quickly moved on, focusing on her job and the governmen

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Wrist Injuries: The MRI Mystery

April 12, 2025

In the UK, the use of early MRI for wrist injuries is a bit of a mixed bag. Not all NHS centers have the option to offer this to patients. This inconsistency is what sparked a study. The goal was to get a better understanding of what staff and patients think about using early MRI for wrist injuries.

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Is AI the Future of Back Pain Relief?

March 24, 2025

Back pain is a widespread issue, affecting millions worldwide. In the UK, a new AI-powered app is stepping in to help manage this problem. This app, developed by Flok Health, is the first of its kind to be approved by the National Health Service (NHS) and the Care Quality Commission. It aims to prov

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Shoulder Pain: The Hidden Struggle and What Helps

March 19, 2025

Shoulder osteoarthritis is a common issue that can make daily tasks feel like a chore. It is a condition that affects the joint in the shoulder. This condition can cause significant pain, limit movement, and even affect a person's mood. In the UK, many people deal with this condition and rely on non