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Statistics from NHS Blood and Transplant reveal that 121 BAME people donated their organs after they died last year, the highest number to date.
The Faculty of Public Health has highlighted the risk that a no deal Brexit poses for the public's health and well-being.
Dr Nikki Kanani is now the country’s top family doctor after being appointed Medical Director for Primary Care for the NHS in England.
Research from the NCT has found that mental health problems among new mothers are going undetected because of a lack of GP support.
NHS England has announced that high dose statins could be made available directly from high street pharmacies.
The Chancellor has delivered his Spending Round to Parliament, including funding for the health service.
NHS SBS has launched a new framework that provides public sector organisations with a simple means of purchasing cloud solutions.
Staff will be able to move seamlessly between hospital sites in a bid to make it easier to take on new roles and plug gaps in staffing.
NHS England has announced that a revolutionary new gene therapy that restores sight will now be provided and funded by the NHS.
The Royal College of GPs has said that 5,000 doctors need to train to be GPs every year to meet government recruitment targets.
The Welsh Government has unveiled its latest TV advertising campaign to encourage more people to sign the Organ Donor Register.
An early rule-out pathway for heart attack can reduce length of stay and hospital admissions without increasing adverse cardiac events.
Chancellor Sajid Javid is expected to announce a new multi-million pound package of support to train and retain the nurses the NHS needs.
As many as 2,500 more organs could be made available for transplant in the UK if families spoke more openly about donating after death.
The Teenage Cancer Trust has warned that more than a million teenage boys in the UK will miss out on potentially life-saving vaccinations.
The BMA has warned that a no-deal Brexit followed by a winter crisis would see the NHS struggle to provide safe care to patients.
From October, more pharmacies in England will start offering people free, on-the-spot heart check-ups.
Approximately 115,000 cancer patients in England each year are diagnosed too late to give them the best chance of survival.
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