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NHS leaders urge government to take action on energy costs or risk ‘public health emergency’

There are concerns that widespread fuel poverty will increase the already high number of annual deaths associated with cold homes – estimated at around 10,000 a year

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Moderna’s Omicron booster receives MHRA approval

The booster dose can be used in adults aged 18 years and over to protect against contracting COVID-19

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Novartis’ Pluvicto receives MHRA marketing authorisation to treat advanced prostate cancer

The approval for the treatment applies to England, Scotland and Wales

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NHS England launches hepatitis C screening scheme to reach 2030 elimination goal

The new scheme could help diagnose up to 80,000 people who do not know they have hepatitis C

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NHS England to roll out continuous glucose monitors to all those with type 1 diabetes

The wearable monitor sends information to a mobile app, allowing those with diabetes to easily keep track of their glucose levels at all times

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MHRA grants marketing authorisation to Global Blood Therapeutics for sickle cell disease drug

Oxybryta is the first treatment in Britain to directly block sickle haemoglobin polymerisation

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HOW DID COVID-19 AFFECT PRESCRIBING BEHAVIOURS? FIVE KEY FINDINGS FROM A NEW STATE OF THE NATION REVIEW

Published earlier this month, Wilmington Healthcare’s new State of the Nation report draws on a raft of data from across primary and secondary care to show what actually happened to...

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NHS awarded George Cross for efforts shown during the COVID-19 pandemic

The George Cross is the UK’s highest civilian gallantry award and has only been given to a collective group twice before

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Alzheimer’s Research UK supports government plans for clinical research

The charity has suggested creating a Dementia Medicines Taskforce in order to address diseases like Alzheimer's

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ALL SYSTEMS GO: UNDERSTANDING WHO’S WHO IN THE NEW NHS LANDSCAPE

With the Health and Care Act safely passed, Oli Hudson introduces six key stakeholders that will loom large in the new landscape.

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Spending on anti-depressants soars as the pandemic’s effect on NHS prescribing patterns is revealed

Wilmington Healthcare’s State of the Nation prescribing report shows that spending on sertraline, commonly used to treat depression and anxiety, increased by 305.5% between 2019/20 and 2020/21 while overall spend...

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MHRA approves Infex Therapeutics’s study for treatment for non-cystic fibrosis patients

The treatment, for Pseudomonas aeruginosa, will address a chronic and debilitating respiratory condition that has no approved available treatments

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