Data presented at ICS demonstrates maintained quality of life improvements in elderly patients with OAB at 24 weeks with Toviaz® (fesoterodine)

Research carried out by Newcastle University and announced today in the journal Age and Ageing has found that the lifetime prevalence of arthritis in 85 year olds to be 65.4%, occurring most commonly in women.

According to Cancer Research UK, breast cancer is now the most common cancer in the UK and accounts for more than a quarter of all cancers in women.

As the summer holidays get underway, the Medical Defence Union (MDU) has reminded GPs to be on the alert in case their patients return home with an unwanted – and undiagnosed – souvenir.

Men's Health Week begins today (June 13th) and to mark it the organisers, The Men's Health Forum, and partners NHS Choices, have launched a new range of e-greetings cards with important health messages.

One year after publication, GPs report significant cost savings from a reduction in specialist referrals and an improvement in diagnostic skills

The 'Public Health Responsibility Deal' launched last week sends mixed messages on the Government's commitment to improving public health and is unlikely to force the pace of change needed to tackle alcohol abuse in particular says The British Dental Health Foundation .

Men and diet plans don't often add up to a happy union but NHS Hull appears to have found a system that can convince men to stay focused on losing weight. Called Fit Fans, the weight management programme is based at the KC Stadium, Hull's 25,404 seat football stadium.

Updated leaflet improves information given to women eligible for Breast Screening. The new resource was developed in consultation with cancer charities across Scotland, and has been informed by the leaflet produced for the breast screening programme in England

New figures from The NHS Information Centre show six thousand cases of invasive cancer detected by the NHS Breast Screening Programme last year were ones that are usually too small to find by hand