Health
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Health UK-US Trade Deal Could More Than Double NHS Drug Costs, BMJ Analysis Warns
A new trade agreement between the UK and the United States is set to markedly increase what the NHS pays for new medicines, according to an…
8 July 2026 -
Health Urinary Symptoms in Immunocompromised Patients: What a New England Journal of Medicine Case Report Highlights
A published case involving a 42-year-old man on long-term immunosuppressive therapy has prompted medical discussion about recognising…
8 July 2026 -
Health Kidney Cancer Drug Trial Shows Higher Survival Rates But Greater Side Effect Risk, Study Finds
A phase 3 clinical trial published in the New England Journal of Medicine found that combining pembrolizumab with belzutifan improved…
8 July 2026 -
Health New England Journal of Medicine Publishes Trial Data on Heart Artery Assessment Technique
The FAST III trial, published in the New England Journal of Medicine, examines whether angiography-based physiology can reliably guide…
8 July 2026 -
Health New Research Compares Two Methods for Assessing Blocked Heart Arteries in Patients with Borderline Coronary Disease
A study published in the New England Journal of Medicine examines whether a non-invasive, imaging-based technique produces outcomes…
7 July 2026 -
Health Breast Cancer Research: What Kent Patients Need to Know About a New Treatment Approach
A study published in Nature Medicine points to promising early results for a combined radiotherapy and immunotherapy approach in certain…
7 July 2026 -
Health When the Brain Feels Slower Than the Test Says: Understanding Shrinking Cognitive Bandwidth
A perspective essay published in the New England Journal of Medicine explores how patients experiencing cognitive decline may struggle in…
7 July 2026 -
Health AI System Shows Promise in Predicting Rare Bowel Condition in Children, Study Finds
A machine-learning tool trained on genetic and demographic data appears to predict the risk of Hirschsprung disease, according to research…
7 July 2026 -
Health Woman Hospitalised With Gait Instability and Neurological Symptoms in Case Published by New England Journal of Medicine
The NEJM has published details of a 56-year-old woman whose progressive neurological symptoms — including painful pins and needles, memory…
7 July 2026 -
Health RSV Vaccine Rollout Expanded: What Kent Residents Need to Know About Wider Winter Protection
Thousands more vulnerable people across England are set to be offered the respiratory syncytial virus vaccine this winter, in an expansion…
7 July 2026 -
Health Pain and Opioid Use Disorder: What New Research Says About a Hidden Treatment Barrier
A newly published Perspective in the New England Journal of Medicine argues that unaddressed pain is undermining patients’ ability to…
7 July 2026 -
Health New Medical Research on Heart Procedures and Cancer Treatment Published in Leading Journal
The New England Journal of Medicine’s 2 July 2026 issue features three significant clinical trials covering coronary artery procedures and…
7 July 2026