Strategies to encourage healthy eating among children and young adults

Carrie Ruxton, Emma Derbyshire

Meeting the needs of people with long-term conditions

Kiron Kurien

Health promotion in NHS walk-in centres: a literature review

Cindy Chacha-Mannie

Managing constipation in primary care

Gary Mitchell

Research focus

Sue Davies

Research news

Vari Drennan,

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On the web

Tina Bishop,

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Going electronic improves patient safety

Erin Dean

Rapid response team enables patients to remain at home

Julie Penfold

Positional deformation is not improved by use of fitted skull helmets

Review prompts calls for overhaul of asthma management

Warwickshire children’s nurses win Nursing Standard award

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Health staff must tell school nurses if pupil needs support

Infant growth unaffected by swine flu jab in pregnancy

Charity argues for better service planning

Jennifer Sprinks

Challenges facing public health

Helen Donovan