NHS pinning hopes on acupuncture
Patients with back pain should receive acupuncture through the NHS, the National Institute for Clinical Excellence has recommended in its latest guideline Tens of millions of pounds are being wasted by...
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Among the recommendations made in new draft guidelines published by the National Institute of Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) is one that suggests syringes should be made available in gyms. It...
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With increasing numbers of people across the UK injecting themselves with steroids, the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has updated its guideline on the provision of needle and...
View ArticleNHS pinning hopes on acupuncture
Patients with back pain should receive acupuncture through the NHS, the National Institute for Clinical Excellence has recommended in its latest guideline Tens of millions of pounds are being wasted by...
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