Nursing in Practice

16/03/2026

Regular ibuprofen use can damage kidneys, Kidney Care UK and the National Pharmacy Association (NPA) have warned.



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Regular ibuprofen use can damage kidneys, Kidney Care UK and the National Pharmacy Association (NPA) have warned. The warnings highlight that over-reliance on non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) poses a serious but underappreciated threat – with over-reliance defined by Kidney Care UK a...

16/03/2026

Measles cases are continuing to rise in England mainly driven by outbreaks in London and Birmingham, the latest figures show.

Measles cases are continuing to rise in England mainly driven by outbreaks in London and Birmingham, the latest figures show.

16/03/2026

Midwives and other healthcare professionals have a ‘vital role’ in improving pregnancy vaccinations uptake after a survey revealed they are the ‘most trusted’ information source, the government has said.



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16/03/2026

ICYMI - GP and women’s health specialist Dr Louise Clarke discusses presentations of viral vulvo-vaginal infections and how nurses can ensure prompt diagnosis and appropriate care

15/03/2026

ICYMI - A new non-hormonal treatment option for menopausal hot flushes and night sweats can be used by the NHS when hormone-replacement therapy (HRT) is not suitable, according to NICE.

A new non-hormonal treatment option for menopausal hot flushes and night sweats can be used by the NHS when hormone-replacement therapy (HRT) is not suitable, according to NICE. Fezolinetant has been recommended to treat moderate-to-severe symptoms, with NICE issuing its final draft guidance today.....

15/03/2026

ICYMI - A ‘unique’ nursing degree to help nursing associates qualify within 16 months has been approved by the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC).

A ‘unique’ nursing degree to help nursing associates qualify within 16 months has been approved by the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC).

15/03/2026

ICYMI - New guidance has been published to help nurses, health visitors and midwives identify and respond to incidents of domestic abuse.

New guidance has been published to help nurses, health visitors and midwives identify and respond to incidents of domestic abuse.

14/03/2026

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14/03/2026

In the final part of our miniseries on vulval health care, GP and women’s health specialist Dr Louise Clarke discusses presentations of viral vulvo-vaginal infections and how nurses can ensure prompt diagnosis and appropriate care

Dr Louise Clarke discusses presentations of viral vulvo-vaginal infections and how nurses can ensure prompt diagnosis and appropriate care

14/03/2026

Nursing in Practice 365 has launched a new free virtual event dedicated to vaccinations and immunisation in primary care.

Nursing in Practice 365 has launched a new free virtual event dedicated to vaccinations and immunisation in primary care.