Why are the UK public avoiding their GP?
Over half of the UK say that Covid-19 has made them more likely to try and diagnose their own symptoms instead of consulting a healthcare professional, a [...]
Eczema Twitter Chat Hailed a Huge Success
On Friday 13th September, talkhealth, an online community supporting over 250,00 people with chronic conditions (many of these experiencing skin conditions like eczema), hosted an Eczema Twitter [...]
Computer Kidney Could Provide Safer Tests for New Medications
A University of Waterloo researcher has spearheaded the development of the first computational model of the human kidney. The new model will allow scientists to gain better [...]
New Trial Raises Hope for First Drug to Restore Hearing
University College London (UCL) and University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCH) researchers have begun to [...]
Thousands Set to Benefit from Blood Pressure Treatment
NICE has published its draft updated guideline on the diagnosis and treatment of high blood pressure (hypertension) [...]
Fears Over Life-Saving Drug Unfounded, Finds Review
Fears over a drug that can be used to treat alcohol addiction are unfounded, according to its [...]
New Migraine Drug Not Cost-Effective NICE Says in Draft Guidance
NICE has said that a new drug for preventing migraine is not a cost-effective use of NHS [...]
Agenda Announced for 2019 Northern Ireland Pharmacy Conference
As preparation for the 2019 Northern Ireland Pharmacy Conference forges ahead, ensure that you remain firmly in [...]
New Treatment for Adult Patients with Rare, Life-Threatening Blood Disease
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Ultomiris (ravulizumab) injection for the treatment of adult [...]
