London (Parliament Politic Magazine) – The NHS is implementing changes to its cancer standards to improve the diagnosis and treatment process for thousands of individuals undergoing urgent cancer checks each month. These reforms are designed to better align with patients’ priorities and
UK (Parliament Politic Magazine) – The government has announced today, Wednesday 16 August, that it will provide up to £210 million in funding to support state-of-the-art laboratories, cutting-edge disease surveillance systems, and an expanded global workforce in the fight against deadly antimicrobial
Emergency Funding: Englands Hospitals Set to Expand with £250m Investment for Increased Bed Capacity
England (Parliament Politic Magazine) – The government has recently announced a substantial funding of £250 million to address the pressing issue of NHS hospital bed shortage in England during the winter season. This initiative aims to provide an additional 5,000 beds, with
UK (Parliament Politic Magazine) – The British government has recently initiated a consultation process aimed at gathering public opinions on the inclusion of health alert inserts within cigarette packs. The objective is to motivate more smokers to quit by informing them about
UK (Parliament Politic Magazine) – Private equity firms have been acquiring numerous healthcare companies in the UK, including ambulance fleets, eye-care clinics, and diagnostics businesses, in an effort to capitalize on the growing NHS waiting lists. According to consultancy firm LaingBuisson, these
UK (Parliament Politic Magazine) – An investigation into a series of illness cases following a music festival has yielded inconclusive results. The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) conducted an inquiry into instances of sickness and diarrhea reported by attendees of this year’s
UK (Parliament Politic Magazine) – Action on Smoking and Health (ASH), a public health charity established by the UK Royal College of Physicians, has recently published a peer-reviewed briefing paper aimed at dispelling misconceptions surrounding vaping. This initiative seeks to combat the
Artificial intelligence (AI)-powered equipment is currently the central focus of 22 projects being conducted in universities and NHS trusts across the UK. These projects encompass a wide range of research areas, including the development of semi-autonomous surgical robotics for tumor removal and
London (Parliament Politic Magazine) – Despite the warning from one of the government’s top public health officials that the coronavirus has not disappeared, millions of people under the age of 65 in England will not receive flu and Covid vaccinations this winter.
UK (Parliament Politic Magazine) – New research suggests that a significant portion of the British population is hesitant to discuss their digestive health symptoms, with 33% feeling embarrassed to do so. Furthermore, a staggering 64% of individuals expressed a desire for more
