RECENT NEWS

An NIHR and UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) funded study has revealed that long COVID leads to ongoing inflammation which can be detected in blood.

A new Lancet Commission has set out recommendations to tackle urgent global challenges in breast cancer. Supported by the NIHR, the Commission reveals that despite significant improvements inequities persist.

Figures from the Liberal Democrats show that up to one in three hospital beds in England are taken up by 'delayed discharge' patients.

A survey conducted by NHS Charities Together found that over three in four (76%) NHS staff have experienced a mental health condition in the last year.

Integrated care systems are enabling the improvement of dementia diagnosis by supporting collaborative working across the health and care system.

From September, medical examiners will look at the cause of death in all cases that have not been referred to the coroner in a move designed to help strengthen safeguards and prevent criminal activity.

A new call for evidence launched by the government is aiming to capture views on how the duty of candour is honoured, monitored and enforced.

Bosch has agreed on a strategic partnership with Randox Laboratories, a leading diagnostic and medical technology company, with the goal of making fast and highly precise diagnostics accessible at the point of care.

A new study has found that nursing students’ compassion is not increased by previous paid care experience, which discredits the idea that they should have care experience before embarking on training.

Scientists at King’s have discovered a new cause for asthma that sparks hope for treatment that could prevent the life-threatening disease.

The NHS exceeded its faster diagnosis cancer target for the first time in February amid record demand, according to new figures.

The latest statistics show that patients have benefited from over 7 million tests, checks and scans delivered through CDC funding across England.

PENTAX Medical EMEA and Women in Endoscopy have announced their first joint symposium on April 25th, which will take place at ESGE Days 2024.

Factors driving thousands of doctors to consider leaving the UK have been revealed in new research published by the General Medical Council (GMC).

NHS staff including ambulance workers, 111 call handlers, porters, nurses and cleaners have been shown pornographic images, offered money for sex and assaulted at work, according to research published by UNISON.

The Green Healthcare Leadership Programme, co-created by The Florence Nightingale Foundation (FNF) and Nuffield Health and supported by NHS England, has awarded its second round of leadership scholarships.

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Getinge has donated extensive medical equipment to Ukraine. The donation, made in collaboration with the Ministry of Health Ukraine, includes a significant number of anaesthesia machines and ventilators, aimed at directly improving healthcare and increasing the country's resilience against the challenges of war.

The National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) has launched a new global health funding stream to support global health researchers in low and middle income countries (LMICs).