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20/09/2019 - 09:12
The number of people waiting longer than four hours in A&E after being admited to hospital has risen by more than 1,400 per cent since 2010.
20/09/2019 - 09:06
The Labour Party wants to make the NHS the greenest health service in the world, with plans to plant one million trees across the NHS estate.
20/09/2019 - 08:15
The majority of people consider dementia a normal part of ageing, rather than a medical condition.
20/09/2019 - 07:45
Five NHS trusts have signed up to transfer their existing data deals with DeepMind to its parent company Google.
19/09/2019 - 10:14
Researchers have found that despite free cancer screening programmes, only 35 per cent of women take part in all offered programmes.
19/09/2019 - 10:07
New research has claimed that the NHS spends around £3 billion a year on potentially avoidable treatment for people with diabetes.
19/09/2019 - 09:53
The latest data indicates that adult smoking rates in England are now dropping at the fastest rate in over a decade.
19/09/2019 - 09:46
NHS England chief executive Simon Stevens has called on all social media firms to crack down on potentially harmful material.
19/09/2019 - 09:18
A survey has revealed that more than three-quarters of adults in England would support the introduction of free personal care for older people.
18/09/2019 - 11:19
The University of Sunderland has welcomed its first medical students as the doors opened on its new School of Medicine.
18/09/2019 - 10:41
The Christie is set to open a new £26 million cancer centre in Cheshire after plans were approved by Cheshire East Council.
18/09/2019 - 10:17
A public inquiry will be held to examine safety and well-being issues at two hospitals in Scotland.
17/09/2019 - 12:21
The NHS could be losing £1.29 billion every year due to economic crime, with £88 million of that from general practice.
17/09/2019 - 10:21
There are currently 40,000 nurse posts vacant in the NHS in England, with serious staffing gaps in care homes and independent hospitals.
17/09/2019 - 08:00
Research into what the next 25 years will hold for global health has revealed that climate crisis is the biggest threat.
16/09/2019 - 14:12
Over 600 patients have suffered due to serious NHS errors, including botched hysterectomies and surgeons operating on the wrong patient.
16/09/2019 - 11:29
O2 has announced that the company will provide connectivity for a new ‘Smart Ambulance’ at Millbrook Proving Ground this month.
16/09/2019 - 10:06
Half of NHS trusts are using outdated radiotherapy machines that are far less effective at killing cancer cells to treat patients.
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