What the Potential Closure of Maternity Units Means for Expecting Parents in England
As NHS leaders warn of potential maternity unit closures, here's what it means for expectant parents and the future of childbirth services.
Oct 19
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What You Need to Know About Enhertu for HER2-Low Advanced Breast Cancer in the UK
A new treatment option is now available on the NHS for women with incurable breast cancer, offering hope for extended life.
Sep 17
Understanding the Urgent Need for Change in NHS Maternity Services
Exploring the critical need for reforms in NHS maternity services following recent reports highlighting systemic failures.
Aug 17
Understanding Hysteroscopies: Pain Management and Patient Experiences
A deep dive into hysteroscopies reveals widespread issues with pain management and patient care.
Aug 16
How Miniature Human Organs Could Revolutionise Drug Testing
A new £20 million project in Cambridge aims to grow human organoids for more accurate drug testing, reducing reliance on animal models.
Aug 12
Yvette Cooper Calls for Reform in Maternity Care, Rejects ‘Ideal Birth’ Pressure
New Health Secretary Yvette Cooper emphasizes the need for reform in maternity services and encourages women to reject pressures surrounding childbirth.
Aug 5
Breast Cancer Checks Failing Younger Women at Risk, Study Reveals
A recent study highlights that current NHS breast cancer screening protocols overlook a significant number of younger women at heightened risk.
Aug 4
NHS Faces Crisis Without Urgent Social Care Reform, Says Prime Minister
Prime Minister emphasizes the need for substantial changes in social care to prevent NHS collapse.
Jul 27
Andy Burnham Pledges to Leverage Political Capital for Social Care Reform
In a bid to address the social care crisis, Prime Minister Andy Burnham commits to using his political influence for reform.
Jul 27
Hope for Thousands of MS Patients as 'Life-Changing' Drug Now Available on NHS
The NHS in England has approved Fampridine, a drug that significantly improves mobility for multiple sclerosis patients.
Jul 23
Alarm Over Rising Hospital Admissions for Children in England's Poorest Areas
New analysis reveals alarming rates of respiratory infections among children in deprived areas of England.
Jul 23
Increasing Numbers of Young Midwives Leaving NHS Due to Burnout
A concerning trend emerges as more midwives under 35 exit the NHS, raising alarms over maternity care.
Jul 20
The NHS App Quietly Became the Default Front Door to GP Services
Repeat prescriptions and records access are driving adoption that policy pushes never achieved.
Jul 14