Health
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Health SEND System in Crisis: Why Better Health and Education Integration Is Crucial for Young People
The government’s £4 billion reform plan promises to overhaul support for children with special educational needs, but experts warn a…
22 March 2026 -
Health Kent Meningitis Outbreak Rises to 34 Cases as Health Officials Continue Vaccination Drive
The outbreak linked to a Canterbury nightclub has grown from 29 to 34 cases, with enhanced surveillance continuing across the county as…
22 March 2026 -
Health OCD Research Trials ‘Inadequate’ Despite Condition Affecting Millions, Medical Journal Warns
The British Medical Journal highlights concerns over research quality hindering effective treatment development for obsessive-compulsive…
22 March 2026 -
Health New Breast Cancer Treatment Shows Promise in Long-Term Study Results
Researchers report extended survival data from major trial testing pyrotinib combination therapy for advanced HER2 positive breast cancer…
21 March 2026 -
Health New Breast Cancer Drug Shows Sustained Survival Benefit in Extended Trial Results
Extended follow-up of the PHILA trial confirms that pyrotinib combined with standard breast cancer treatments offers lasting survival…
21 March 2026 -
Health What We Know About COVID-19 Skin Conditions: New Medical Insights
Subtitle Medical journal highlights range of skin symptoms linked to coronavirus infections, from common reactions to unusual…
21 March 2026 -
Health The Hidden Crisis: Why 98% of Global Stillbirths and Newborn Deaths Occur in Low and Middle-Income Countries
A vast inequality in maternal and newborn health outcomes reveals that nearly 2 million families face stillbirth tragedy annually…
21 March 2026 -
Health Speed is Critical: What Clinicians and the Public Need to Know About the Kent Meningitis B Outbreak
A rapidly spreading outbreak of invasive meningococcal disease at a Canterbury nightclub underscores the vital importance of swift…
21 March 2026 -
Health GP Warns Against Changes to Fit Note System in Medical Journal Article
A Kent-based doctor has raised concerns about potential reforms to how sick notes are issued, warning patients could face “less qualified”…
21 March 2026 -
Health GPs Face Uncertainty Over Fitness-to-Work Reforms: What It Means for Patient Care
A leading Oxford GP has raised serious concerns about government plans to remove sickness assessment from doctors’ hands, warning of…
21 March 2026 -
Health New Heart Failure Guidance Released by NICE Despite Evidence Gaps
Health watchdog updates chronic heart failure recommendations while acknowledging ongoing challenges in research and implementation. The…
21 March 2026 -
Health Updated NICE Guidance Signals Major Shift in Heart Failure Treatment Approach
New recommendations aim to save thousands of lives annually by treating heart failure with a simultaneous four-drug combination rather than…
21 March 2026