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NICE advises HRT as first-line menopause treatment

UK’s health watchdog said it was the go-to remedy for hot flushes and night sweats, with CBT a suitable add-on therapy

Weight-loss jabs could get unemployed people ‘back to work,’ says Health and Social Care Secretary

Wes Streeting warned of the burden caused by ‘widening waistbands,’ and called for effective obesity treatments to ease ‘demands on our NHS’

NICE approves first-ever drug treatment for patients with ‘life-threatening’ disease

In clinical trials, 95% of patients did not have further tumour growth after taking the drug, which is a ‘huge step forward in the treatment of the disease’

First targeted treatment could be a ‘game-changer’ for hundreds of blood cancer patients

The drug is the first take-at-home tablet to be approved and will help patients live more ‘normal’ lives, without the side-effects of chemotherapy

‘Transformative’ haemophilia gene therapy now available to NHS patients

NICE has approved the gene therapy for treatment, which could help people living with haemophilia live ‘full and independent lives’

‘Vital’ cystic fibrosis drugs approved for NHS patients

Patients with the life-limiting condition will have continued access to the medicines, hailed as a ‘fantastic moment’ for many families

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