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General practice in England delivered 31% more appointments in June this year than in June 2019 once COVID-19 jabs are factored in, according to official data that reveal the extent of pressure on primary care.

Things like intonation, facial expressions, and posture can significantly affect an interviewer’s initial evaluation of you.

The UK Foundation Programme is a two-year training program that provides newly qualified doctors with clinical and practical experience to help them take the first steps in their new careers.

A report by Medscape polled 24,216 doctors in the United States covering 25 medical specializations and reveals that doctor salaries declined since 2011, but the top-earning specializations remain on top.

WHO reported that they were globally experiencing a deficit of almost 4.2 million health workers in 2006, and this number is likely to increase by 2020.

Over-70s, clinically vulnerable patients and health and care staff could be offered COVID-19 booster jabs from 1 September alongside flu vaccination, the government has said.

The NHS is set to take another major step towards improving patient access to mental health services with the introduction of five new waiting time guarantees, under plans set out today.

Public support and new members of parliament in Holyrood give fresh hope that a new bill could succeed where previous attempts have failed, reports Bryan Christie