The future of dementia care

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The Alzheimer's Society's report contains researches on dementia, a progressive degradation of brain cells causing loss of memory and mood swings. The society has predicted a rise of 154% in dementia patients by 2051 and has recommended a special training in dementia-care for nurses and social care staff since a poor understanding of the disease leads to under-diagnosis.

Reports, Dementia, Alzheimer's Association

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Improving vitamin D levels in pregnancy and breastfeeding

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The Department of Health is spreading awareness of risk involved in the deficiency of vitamin D supplement and benefits of sun exposure during winter. Women are advised to increase the daily intake of vitamin D in pregnancy and breastfeeding.

Services information, Services, Women, Environmental aspects, Women's health, Pregnancy, Breast feeding, Vitamin D, United Kingdom. Department of Health, Alfacalcidol, Calcifediol, Sun exposure

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HPV vaccination of girls to help prevent cervical cancer

Article Abstract:

The article discusses routine HPV immunization programme introduced by the Department of Health for girls aged 12 to 13 to help prevent cervical cancer.

Prevention, Cervical cancer, Papillomavirus vaccines

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