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London-based biopharmaceutical company Autolus is undertaking a novel cancer trial targeting T-cells to treat multiple myeloma.
The Labour Party Conference is expected to hear calls for a £500 million ‘winter bailout fund’ for the NHS over the coming months.
Liverpool MP Luciana Berger has revealed that half of local CCGs plan to reduce the amount of their budget spent on mental health.
New guidance, published by NICE, will help UK health professionals spot a potential diagnosis of Lyme disease, without the need for tests.
New figures show that the number of NHS psychiatrists for young people in England is falling, despite increasing demand for services.
New NICE guidance is urging GPs to manage most common ear infections with pain relief rather than antibiotics.
Analysis by the BMA has found that training places across three in four medical specialties were unfilled last year.
According to new figures, approximately 10,000 EU nationals have quit the NHS since the Brexit referendum.
Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust will receive a royal title following approval from Her Majesty The Queen.
The number of NHS mental health staff who have taken sick leave as a result of mental health issues has risen by 22 per cent in the past five years
West Midlands council leaders have urged Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt to release funds for essential social care services ahead of winter.
NHS Providers will provide support for NHS trusts as they move to accountable care structures that deliver more integrated care for the public.
Despite health leaders ignoring the topic, the annual Stoptober campaign is embracing the use of e-cigarettes as a way to stop people smoking.
Lincs & Notts Air Ambulance is now carrying blood on board, becoming one of only six UK air ambulances to offer on-site blood transfusion.
The majority of NHS organisations and local authorities do not believe that full joint working towards STPs will be achieved in the next five years.
The CQC has rated St Bartholomew’s Hospital as Good overall, with some areas of the London teaching hospital rated Outstanding.
The number of eligible children receiving their first dose of the Measles, Mumps and Rubella vaccine has met the target of 95 per cent for the first time.
Mr Justice Jackson has ruled that legal permission will no longer be required to end care for patients in a permanent vegetative state.
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UK Building Regulations highlight toxic gas and smoke from layers of paint built up over multiple redecorations as a major cause of permanent ill health or death in a building fire.
Their concern rose with discovery the flame retardant paints most widely used paint along escape routes have been ones which to this day counter-productively use emission of heavy toxic gas to smother flames which rapidly spread along walls if layers of paint delaminate in a fire.
Northwich’s Victoria Infirmary (VIN) Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC) has enabled more patients
Adveco, the commercial hot water specialist, announces the launch of live metering of domestic ho
Sarah Greenslade, public affairs and communications officer at the British Parking Association looks at some of the problems and innovations in healthcare parking
It’s easy to assume that the comms team is there to handle press enquiries and the occasional social media storm – but the reality is that strategic communications can make a measurable impact across the entire organisation, from operational to financial, when done properly