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01/11/2016 - 10:13
Ben Gummer has warned that the NHS is at risk of cyber attacks as hacking continues to remain a clear and present threat.
01/11/2016 - 10:06
King’s College Hospital has announced the opening of its new on-site helipad, allowing the hospital take trauma patients landing at the hospital.
01/11/2016 - 09:56
A poll has shown that 74 per cent of people in the UK cannot name a single symptom of pancreatic cancer.
01/11/2016 - 09:44
Pregnant women in England will be offered a safer, more accurate new test for Down's syndrome through the NHS from 2018.
01/11/2016 - 09:33
A specialist team of health experts ready to respond to the outbreak of disease has been set up.
01/11/2016 - 09:19
St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is to be placed in special measures after being rated inadequate.
31/10/2016 - 12:54
Wales Health Secretary Vaughan Gething has announced that a £350 million Specialist and Critical Care Centre near Cwmbran is expected to open in 2022, after the plan was originally put on hold in 2009.
31/10/2016 - 12:20
The Glasgow City Alcohol and Drug Partnership (ADP) is set to agree on controversial plans to create ‘fix rooms’ which enable drug addicts to inject safely and under supervision.
31/10/2016 - 11:54
The Health Select Committee has warned that the government’s claim that it is allocating an extra £10 billion to the NHS over the next five years is incorrect and has called for more money to alleviate financial pressures.
31/10/2016 - 09:42
The NSPCC has highlighted that the number of young people in the UK seeking help for anxiety has increased by 35 per cent.
31/10/2016 - 09:19
The Royal College of Surgeons has issued tips to ‘help parents make sensible decisions about letting their children eat sweets at Halloween and all year round.’
28/10/2016 - 11:05
A report on the Cumbria Partnership NHS Foundation Trust has warned that more needs to be done to improve the diagnosis and management of children with autism
28/10/2016 - 10:41
A study conducted by the universities of Aberdeen and East Anglia have warned that the chance of surviving a stroke is linked to the number of trained nurses available to treat patients post-event.
28/10/2016 - 10:34
Research presented at the North American Cystic Fibrosis Conference has suggested that a drug combination which enabled the production of thinner mucus could slow down the progression of the disease.
28/10/2016 - 10:11
Data from the National Audit Office (NAO), has shown that the government is expected to miss its target of recovering £500 million per year from overseas visitors treated in NHS hospitals.
27/10/2016 - 11:23
Audit Scotland has warned that some Scottish NHS boards may not be able to balance their books this year.
27/10/2016 - 10:30
An NHS Digital report into seven-day service provision across the NHS has found worse outcomes for patients who are admitted at the weekend.
27/10/2016 - 10:02
The Welsh Ambulance Service has launched a new mobile app designed to help staff interact with patients who have additional communication needs.
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