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What does the data tell us about health inequality for Sickle Cell Disease in the UK: The clinical and patient perspective
Healthcare Data reveals depth of health disparity and poor outcomes for Sickle Cell Disease patients.SEPTEMBER 29 2022FollowThere were over 150,000 avoidable patient deaths across the UK in 2020, a...

What Does the Tory Leadership Battle Mean for the NHS?
As Truss and Sunak compete to become the new PM, one key topic is forming a noticeably small part of the Tory leadership debates.

The Fallacy of the War on Drugs
New proposed legislation marks the latest stage of Priti Patel’s war on drugs. Is strict policy really the best way to reduce UK drug use?

Mindfulness Classes Fail to Deliver
An 8-year study found school mindfulness classes are less effective than hoped. However, there have been some positive side effects.

Can AI be Used to Determine Cancer Recurrence?
When cancer patients go into remission, they often worry about it coming back. AI can now help identify those at risk of cancer recurrence.

What does the data tell us about health inequality for Sickle Cell Disease in the UK: The clinical and patient perspective
Healthcare Data reveals depth of health disparity and poor outcomes for Sickle Cell Disease patients.SEPTEMBER 29 2022FollowThere were over 150,000 avoidable patient deaths across the UK in 2020, a...

What Does the Tory Leadership Battle Mean for the NHS?
As Truss and Sunak compete to become the new PM, one key topic is forming a noticeably small part of the Tory leadership debates.

The Fallacy of the War on Drugs
New proposed legislation marks the latest stage of Priti Patel’s war on drugs. Is strict policy really the best way to reduce UK drug use?

Mindfulness Classes Fail to Deliver
An 8-year study found school mindfulness classes are less effective than hoped. However, there have been some positive side effects.

Can AI be Used to Determine Cancer Recurrence?
When cancer patients go into remission, they often worry about it coming back. AI can now help identify those at risk of cancer recurrence.
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'Daily Show' Clowns Fox News Host Over The Most 'Fascinating' Escalatorgate Take
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Hidden bacterial molecules in the brain reveal new secrets of sleep
New studies show that a bacterial molecule, peptidoglycan, is present in the brain and fluctuates with sleep patterns. This challenges the idea that sleep is solely brain-driven, instead suggesting […]
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Why Labour’s growth mission remains grounded
Labour promised to get Britain building. So far it has failed
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Astronomers Have Found 6,000 Planets Outside the Solar System
From lava worlds to gas giants, NASA says the variety of these worlds is staggering—and that signs of a further 8,000 distant planets are awaiting confirmation.
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'Daily Show' Clowns Fox News Host Over The Most 'Fascinating' Escalatorgate Take
Jordan Klepper ripped Brian Kilmeade over his "sinister" analysis of the United Nations' response to Trump's incident.
BY huffingtonpost.co.uk
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Hidden bacterial molecules in the brain reveal new secrets of sleep
New studies show that a bacterial molecule, peptidoglycan, is present in the brain and fluctuates with sleep patterns. This challenges the idea that sleep is solely brain-driven, instead suggesting […]
BY sciencedaily.com
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Why Labour’s growth mission remains grounded
Labour promised to get Britain building. So far it has failed
BY economist.com
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Astronomers Have Found 6,000 Planets Outside the Solar System
From lava worlds to gas giants, NASA says the variety of these worlds is staggering—and that signs of a further 8,000 distant planets are awaiting confirmation.
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Swinney apologises to footballer with broken leg over ambulance wait
Central midfielder Brooke Paterson spent five hours lying on a cold, damp pitch in Cumbernauld waiting for an ambulance.
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Antidepressant Prescribing at Six-Year High
More people are taking antidepressants than ever. Is this a dark sign of the times or an indication that mental health stigma is changing?
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Could a UK ‘Salt Tax’ Improve Heart Health?
Studies consistently demonstrate the health risks of too much salt. A proposed salt tax could be the key to saving us from our salty diets.

Antidepressant Prescribing at Six-Year High
More people are taking antidepressants than ever. Is this a dark sign of the times or an indication that mental health stigma is changing?

Could a UK ‘Salt Tax’ Improve Heart Health?
Studies consistently demonstrate the health risks of too much salt. A proposed salt tax could be the key to saving us from our salty diets.

Patients belong at the centre of healthcare. To ensure this, the sector must become digitally enabled.
Richard Corbridge, CIO of Boots UK&I, discusses how digital platforms protect patient-centricity above all.

Cost of Living Leaves Carers Skipping Meals
Carers of disabled young people are increasingly having to choose between heating and eating as rising energy costs hit poorer UK households.

Are Vapes Helping Us Quit?
Originally designed to help people give up smoking, disposable vapes are now becoming increasingly appealing to children.

Mental Health Leadership Strategy with Derbyshire Healthcare & RwHealth
Mental health care needs an urgent rethink to meet current demand. RwHealth is leading a collaborative strategic approach to the problem.

What Has Steve Barclay Taken On?
New Health Secretary Steve Barclay is in for a bumpy ride as he takes over from Sajid Javid during one of the toughest eras the NHS has ever faced.

Are ‘Weekend Warriors’ Getting Enough Exercise?
A new study reveals weekend warriors and regular runners are on equal footing; how much exercise you get is what matters, not when you get it.

A New Plan for Digital Health and Social Care
Ex-Health Secretary Sajid Javid’s ‘Plan for Digital Health and Social Care’ doubles down on existing ambitions for the NHS with a renewed emphasis on equal access.

Chemo Medication Delivered by NHS Drones
NHS drones are set to deliver chemotherapy medication in an innovative bid to cut delivery times and reduce carbon emissions.

Integrated Care Systems: A New Era for Care
Commissioning powers transferred to Integrated Care Systems (ICSs) today, making the old Clinical Commissioning Groups a thing of the past.

Biometrics: Privacy Protection or Invasion?
Many of us use biometrics to unlock our devices or pay for things in shops. However, security concerns about this technology linger for many.

Health Impacts of the Cost of Living Crisis
The cost of living crisis is worsening, and it’s taking the nation’s health with it as those on low incomes choose between heating and eating.

Global Heating Affecting Sleep
As global temperatures rise, sleep duration and quality will worsen around the world. However, this global heating will not impact us all equally.

Personal Health Data in a Post-Roe World
Menstrual trackers are used by millions around the world. In post-Roe America, the health data they contain could be used to build criminal cases.

Could Improving Patient Flow Solve Healthcare’s Workforce Crisis?
Bottlenecks in patient flow are at the core of the current workforce crisis; addressing them is an essential part of the solution.

Could Doctors Be the Next to Strike?
Train drivers, barristers, and postal workers have all recently gone on strike over working conditions and wages. Doctors warn they could be next.

Are Vapes Helping Us Quit?
Originally designed to help people give up smoking, disposable vapes are now becoming increasingly appealing to children.

Mental Health Leadership Strategy with Derbyshire Healthcare & RwHealth
Mental health care needs an urgent rethink to meet current demand. RwHealth is leading a collaborative strategic approach to the problem.

Are ‘Weekend Warriors’ Getting Enough Exercise?
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