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19/01/2017 - 09:43
Researchers from the University of Edinburgh have invited people with debilitating bowel conditions to take part in a study to help them better understand what causes the diseases to worsen.
19/01/2017 - 09:26
A study published in Science Translational Medicine, has explained how scientists have developed a robotic sleeve that can help failing hearts pump better.
18/01/2017 - 11:03
BBC Newsnight has reported that performance figures from NHS England has shown a slight improvement since the first week of January, widely considered to be the NHS’s hardest week of the year.
18/01/2017 - 10:40
Dr Andrew Goodall, NHS Wales chief executive, has said that the NHS in Wales has faced ‘exceptional’ challenges over the winter period.
18/01/2017 - 09:50
A report into the quality of care provided by Cambridge University Hospitals (CUH) Trust has praised the ‘dedication and skill’ of hospital staff for helping the trust come out of special measures.
18/01/2017 - 09:26
A new study conducted by Imperial College London has warned that employees who work in areas which are exposed to the sun result in at least one death per week.
17/01/2017 - 11:19
Research published in BMC Medicine has warned that eating disorders such as anorexia and bulimia, can affect women even in their 40s and 50s.
17/01/2017 - 10:58
Researchers from the UK's Medical Research Council (MRC) have designed a piece of Artificial Intelligence (AI) which can predict when patients with a heart disorder will die.
17/01/2017 - 10:08
Scientists at Cardiff University's Systems Immunity Research Institute (SIRU) have urged for more information to be available on the symptoms of sepsis, to help the public get treatment in time.
17/01/2017 - 09:40
Public Health England (PHE) has published an update on the latest situation on avian influenza, otherwise known as bird flu, after an outbreak was confirmed in a commercial turkey unit in East Lindsey, Lincolnshire.
17/01/2017 - 09:20
Barts Health Trust, England's largest NHS Trust, is investigating an alleged cyber attack.
16/01/2017 - 11:36
An investigation carried out by the BBC has found that patients are illegally selling unwanted NHS-prescribed medications online in return for cash.
16/01/2017 - 11:21
Terminal breast cancer patients have called out the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) after the advisory body said it would be removing a life-extending drug which had been available on the NHS.
16/01/2017 - 10:55
The British Medical Association (BMA) has warned that NHS patients face ‘dangerous’ treatment delays due to a significant increase in ‘inefficient’ referral management centres.
16/01/2017 - 10:29
The Royal College of Surgeons has raised concerned about the number of cancer patients having their operations cancelled amid growing pressure on the NHS in England this winter.
16/01/2017 - 10:02
A report by the General Medical Council (GMC) has advised that patients should have the opportunity to provide feedback after every GP-patient interaction, which should contribute to the GP’s revalidation portfolio.
16/01/2017 - 09:27
New guidance from the government has warned that GPs in England could lose extra funding if they fail to meet their commitments to provide a seven day service.
13/01/2017 - 11:35
Official figures have shown that nearly half of hospitals in England declared a major alert in the first week of the year.
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