01/06/2015
MassChallenge UK anounced today that WE ARE one of the The TOP 90 Highest-Impact startups in the world!
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MassChallenge | Startup Profile
MassChallenge, an annual $1M global startup competition and accelerator program, catalyzes the launch and success of high-growth, high-impact new businesses
16/01/2015
Jess, who suffered from and anxiety, shares her experience with Mentalisation Based Therapy (MBT). Mentalisation focuses on understanding mental states and their influence on behaviour.
Mentalisation Based Therapy | Mind, the mental health charity - help for...
Since my adolescence, I have held a very fixed, negative view of what group therapy is like. In my head, I saw myself sat sullenly in a circle with...
15/01/2015
The NHS offers £250m-a-year to GP surgeries in order to improve their services. This should result in taking pressure from the hospitals and the A&Es. But will this work?
GPs to be offered £1bn in new funds if they improve access and elderly care
NHS England makes £250m-a-year infrastructure cash available for renovating doctors’ surgeries, subject to targets being met
14/01/2015
Living a healthy life and being able to access a splendid system like the NHS - which does not mean that it is flawless - is sometimes not enough. According to this article, especially the elderly are in need of improved social care!
No Amount of Healthy Eating and Exercise Replaces the Need for Proper...
As the light dawns on a new year, so the great general election battle commences. Party leaders are out on the road, sparring over health,...
13/01/2015
Great, researchers identified six genes! "The cancer has been referred to as a silent killer because many times it is not detected until it is at an advanced stage."
Six ovarian cancer risk genes identified
Discovery could help researchers treat and possibly prevent disease often called a silent killer
12/01/2015
How does need to be used in ?
Healthcare and Big Data | SmartData Collective
For big data enthusiasts, healthcare is a goldmine for disruption. Right from the patient demographic data to their medical reports, the...
11/01/2015
Welsh faces a problem: A study shows that GPs are not showing enough empathy!
GPs 'fail to show empathy' to mental health patients
A patient survey on mental health care across Wales has found that although more than half of GPs offered good care, a quarter fail to show empathy...
10/01/2015
A study shows that plain to***co packaging may have a positive impact on public !
Evidence supports plain to***co packaging to improve public health
There is growing evidence that plain cigarette package could help reduce smoking rates
09/01/2015
"Fulfill the biopsychosocial needs of the mentally ill" is the seemingly easy answer to "emotional neediness" of . But what does that mean?
Schizophrenia and the Demands of Emotion | Brain Blogger
Psychology & Psychiatry 0 Schizophrenia and the Demands of Emotion by Ann Reitan, PsyD | January 8, 2015 It is clear and obvious that the mind is...
08/01/2015
What would you do if you got abnormal test results? About 40% of the tested people simply ignore the results!
Why Are 40% Of People Ignoring Abnormal Bowel Cancer Test Results?
Two-fifths of people who have an abnormal bowel test result and are referred for further investigation decide to drop out of the screening process,...
07/01/2015
The rates of and other issues are higher in refugees and especially children! Surprisingly, there are few ideas and services fit for the needs of asylum seekers.
Mental health therapy for refugee and asylum seeking children
Laurence Palfreyman on a systematic review of the very small & mixed evidence base of mental health interventions for refugee & asylum seeking...
06/01/2015
A study, published in Lancet Psychiatry, shows that enhanced on patients with learning disabilities is very effective in reducing health inequalities! Co-morbidities are diagnosed twice as likely!
GP checks on patients with learning disabilities 'cut health...
14 Care of People with Learning Disabilities Learning disabilities News Clinical News GP checks on patients with learning disabilities 'cut health...