The ban will be effective from June 2025 to ‘protect the environment and keep them out of the hands of vulnerable people’
Donanemab was called a ‘gamechanger,’ but the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence said it did not offer ‘enough benefit to justify the additional cost to the NHS’
With currently no vaccine against the vomiting bug, chief investigators in the trial said the jab could bring ‘huge health and economic benefits’
Regular vaping increased by 6% in 2018 to 9% in 2022, which health leaders have called ‘incredibly concerning’
Richard Meddings notified the Health and Social Care Secretary of his decision, but will continue to play a role in the creation of the 10 Year Health Plan over the coming months
Breast cancer remains the UK’s most common cancer, accounting for 15% of diagnoses, and the most common cause of death for women aged 50-64
Melanie Thomas provides an update on management of lympoedema in those with breast cancer
Wes Streeting warned of the burden caused by ‘widening waistbands,’ and called for effective obesity treatments to ease ‘demands on our NHS’
The lack of social care workers is causing stress to an overworked care system.
The BJN Awards aim to celebrate the achievements of British nurses, highlighting outstanding work and overall contributions in 18 categories
There is currently no screening test for ovarian cancer and the researchers hope that the vaccine will give women ‘better lives, free from the fear of cancer’
Gill Walton warned of the lasting impact it has had on the profession, and the retention of staff
Margaret Perry looks at the diagnosis and treatment of this common women’s health issue
New evidence from the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) that showed the uptake of flu jabs took a decline – with only 41% of people with long-term health conditions, 44% 2 -3-year-olds and 33% of...
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