London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Britain had a trade deficit in MedTech products of £5.4 billion in 2023, government statistics have shown. How significant was Britain’s MedTech trade deficit in 2023? ‘Life Sciences Competitive Indicators 2024’, issued by the Department of Health
London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Government plans to bolster cybersecurity defences against Russian and Chinese hackers following NHS cyberattacks. New rules aim to safeguard public services and tighten regulations for third-party contractors to prevent future breaches. How is the government responding to
London (Parliament News) – Endometriosis should be ministered as a chronic disease by the NHS and taken as especially as illnesses such as diabetes and bowel disorder, experts have stated. Is Endometriosis Care Comparable to Diabetes and Bowel Disorders? A study analyzing
London (Parliament News) – A large number of eye doctors consider that increased outsourcing of cataract operations to private hospitals in England in recent years has negatively impacted their NHS departments, research has uncovered. What Impact Does Outsourcing Cataracts Have on NHS?
The UK’s pandemic planning failures and weaknesses are expected to be revealed in the first report from the Covid inquiry, chaired by Baroness Hallett. This highly anticipated report will be released at lunchtime and will address the state of the healthcare system,
London (Parliament News) – A Manchester University graduate has been imprisoned for importing and selling illicit medicines on eBay and Amazon. Antoine Christopher Kolias was convicted to three and a half years in prison. Kolias, 31, had a business administration degree from
Amid discussions of a “summer Covid wave,” many people seem to know someone who has recently tested positive or taken sick leave. But are Covid cases increasing, and should we be concerned about new variants? Here’s a summary of what we know
London (Parliament News) – It has come to light that Labour is poised to axe the head of NHS England if it succeeds in the election and substitute him with a party loyalist to assist in implementing its plans to revive the
London (Parliament News) – The BMA permits junior doctors to work at six London hospitals during a strike to prevent harmful delays in cancer care due to a recent cyber-attack. Junior doctors have been permitted to work at some hospitals during a
A recent study has highlighted serious deficiencies in the way menstrual health education is provided in English schools. The findings suggest that many students are receiving inadequate information, learning about menstruation too late, and facing stigma surrounding the topic. The research, published
A yellow heat-health alert has been issued as temperatures are predicted to reach 32°C (86°F) on Tuesday. This warning affects all areas of England, except the North East and North West, and will remain in effect until Wednesday. As temperatures rise, it
London (Parliament News) – A Russian ransomware group attacked Synnovis, disrupting London hospitals and causing 1,600 cancellations. NHS England is investigating leaked data, highlighting healthcare sector vulnerabilities and the urgent need for improved cybersecurity. Data from a ransomware invasion has allegedly been
