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Areas of Britain with fewest GPs revealed - see how your region stacks up amid shortage

Data by Nuffield Health shows GPs in Portsmouth, Hull, Brighton and areas of Kent are the hardest working, with thousands of patients on their books as people struggle for appointments

Daily Mirror · Jun 1, 2022

Forth Valley NHS reveals plans to help GP's cope with rising numbers of houses

Forth Valley NHS is making plans to improve GPs surgeries and bring in more healthcare professionals

Daily Record · Jun 1, 2022

Violence at health centres and GP surgeries ‘almost doubles in five years’

A health leader called on the Government to ‘urgently’ deliver on its manifesto pledge to increase the number of GPs and practice staff

Wales Online · Jun 1, 2022

Shortage of diabetes medication Ozempic after TikTok users promote drug for weight loss

TGA urges GPs to limit prescriptions to approved use for diabetes management amid surge in off-label demand

The Guardian - AU · May 31, 2022

Drawing data: I make art from the bodily experience of long-distance running

In 1979, the American artist Allan Kaprow wrote Performing Life, an important essay in the history of Western art arguing for the blurring of art and life.

The Conversation · May 30, 2022

Which states and territories are offering free flu jabs and where do you get one

After two years of lockdowns and social distancing the flu has returned with a vengeance. In a move to encourage people to protect themselves, the jab is now being offered for free. But its availability differs throughout the states and territories.

ABC News · May 30, 2022

South Bristol's GPs and schools won't cope with 12,000 new homes claims MP

"Someone needs to own the problem" said Karin Smyth

Bristol Post · May 28, 2022

Not in the script: doctors turn to parkrun and social activities to treat chronic conditions

Australian GPs are increasingly referring patients to non-medical activities and community events – known as ‘social prescribing’ – to help treat a range of ailments

The Guardian - AU · May 28, 2022

Best smartwatches for kids with GPS, games and more fun features

Looking to be more active as a family this summer? Kid’s smartwatches and fitness trackers are a great way to incentivise your children to lead a more active lifestyle

Evening Standard · May 27, 2022

After Hours Action: Why Gap Shares Are Falling

Gap Inc (NYSE: GPS) shares are trading lower in Thursday's after-hours session after the company reported worse-than-expected earnings results and issued guidance below analyst estimates.

Benzinga · May 26, 2022