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Sep 2023
In a bid to detect cancer earlier, the number of NHS cancer waiting time targets are expected to be reduced in England. NHS leaders want to cut the number of targets, most of which have been routinely missed in recent years, from nine to three, a plan which they say is backed by leading…
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Sep 2023
The firm is hoping to develop a new blood test to identify Alzheimer’s disease at an earlier stage. Scottish Brain Sciences has joined together with global healthcare firm Roche Diagnostics on a series of projects, investigating the earliest indicators of neurodegenerative disease which, if detected, could help patients access earlier treatment. It is…
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Sep 2023
CQC inspectors have placed the GP surgery in Gainsborough in special measures after it received an “inadequate” rating. The health watchdog found Caskgate Street Surgery was failing in a number of areas, including patient safety, finding that it “did not provide care in a way that kept patients safe and protected them from avoidable…
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Sep 2023
Four trusts in Yorkshire and the north-east of England are due to receive the government funding in an effort to improve services and increase the number of hospital beds. It is hoped the funding, which has been allocated as part of the Department of Health and Social Care’s urgent and emergency care recovery plan…
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Sep 2023
A care home in Bradford has been placed in special measures after CQC inspectors found it was not “a safe, clean place” for residents to live. Rose Cottage, which houses 14 residents, some with dementia, was rated as inadequate by the health watchdog. The report said the home’s environment was “well below the…
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Aug 2023
According to a new trial, a weight-loss drug has been proven to also reduce the risk of a heart attack or stroke. The producers of Wegovy, Novo Nordisk, say its latest study shows the drug cuts the risk of a cardiovascular event in overweight people with heart disease by 20 per cent. While…
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