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22/06/2022 - UK-wide motor neuron disease project
A major new project into treatments for motor neuron disease has received substantial funding from a group of charities and government research organisations. More
29/04/2022 - Try exercise with osteoarthritis - NICE
Osteoarthritis symptoms can be eased with exercise – and can help to improve quality of life, according to new draft guidelines from NICE, published today. More
14/04/2022 - Mystery of new child hepatitis outbreak
Investigators are trying to find the cause of a new kind of hepatitis that has affected 74 children this year. More
12/04/2022 - Two new antimicrobials in NHS pipeline
Two new antimicrobial drugs could become available on the NHS as part of a deal to accelerate antibiotic drug development, it was announced today. More
08/04/2022 - New draft guidance on waist-to-height ratio
People's waist measurements should be less than half of their height, an updated official draft guideline published today says. More
25/03/2022 - Tests approved to diagnose pre-eclampsia
Midwives are set to gain approval to use one of four blood tests to help diagnose suspected preterm pre-eclampsia. More
22/02/2022 - NHS cancer gene testing flawed - analysis
Restricting cancer gene testing to people who meet the NHS eligibility criteria misses up to half of people at increased risk from inherited genetic changes linked to cancer, warns a new report. More
04/02/2022 - UK plans war on cancer
The UK is to mount a ten year “war on cancer,” ministers pledged today in response to World Cancer Day. More
04/02/2022 - Backing for gene therapy for rare paediatric neurodegenerative disorder
The NHS in England is to offer the first gene therapy for children with a rare genetic neurodegenerative disorder, it was announced today. More
26/01/2022 - Risks remain for those hospitalised for COVID-19
People hospitalised with COVID-19 infection remain at an increased risk of death or re-hospitalisation, according to a UK study. More
25/01/2022 - Major antiviral trial for the most vulnerable
The UK is heading a major study of the benefits of antiviral treatments for high risk patients who contract COVID, it was announced today. More
17/01/2022 - Classic pop aids midwinter mental health campaign
A nationwide campaign was launched today to stem the threat of midwinter depression with the “help” of pop stars old and new. More
12/01/2022 - Omicron tidal wave sweeping Europe
The Omicron variant is a “tidal wave” sweeping across Europe, the World Health Organization has warned. More
05/01/2022 - Good results for T cell COVID-19 booster
A new COVID-19 booster vaccine may be effective against multiple variants, British scientists have announced. More
15/12/2021 - HIV prophylaxis recommended in England
Those at the highest risk of catching HIV should be offered prophylaxis, according to the first guidance of its kind in the UK, published today. More
13/12/2021 - Pandemic alert levels raised in Omicron panic
The UK last night raised its pandemic alert levels as the number of COVID infections reached its highest point for nearly a year. More
02/12/2021 - Pandemic cuts HIV diagnoses
The UK saw a significant drop in new HIV diagnoses last year during the pandemic, according to new data. More
19/11/2021 - Spinal muscular atrophy treatment approved despite "uncertainties"
The NHS today promised a new treatment for hundreds of patients with spinal muscular atrophy after regulators approved the use of a syrup medicine drug, said to improve motor function. More
18/11/2021 - Experts debate genome sequencing in babies
A phased rollout of genome sequencing in newborns, guided by oversight bodies, should be introduced, genome experts say today. More
15/11/2021 - Cash promised for neurodegenerative disease research
Some £375 million is to be invested in research into neurodegenerative diseases, the British government has announced. More
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