First gene-editing therapy may cure blood disorder
The treatment for beta thalassaemia is to be offered on the NHS and uses Nobel Prize-winning technology.Read More
Egg donors warned not to do it for the £986 cash
The compensation egg donors receive is rising, but they are being warned not to do it just for the money.Read More
NHS sets out ‘safer’ child gender services model
Six regional clinics will open over the next two years, with an emphasis on mental health support.Read More
AI in healthcare: what are the risks for the NHS?
Generative AI will be transformative for NHS patient outcomes, a senior government advisor says.Read More
Bone-building drug coming for post-menopause women
Abaloparatide protects against the bone-thinning condition osteoporosis and is approved for NHS use.Read More
NHS soup and shake diet can beat type 2 diabetes
People can reverse the condition by going on a strict liquid diet of 900 calories a day.Read More
Pharmacists warn over fake weight-loss jabs
A body representing pharmacists says there could be an “explosion” in unlicensed medication amid a shortage of Ozempic.Read More
‘Game changer’ AI detects hidden heart attack risk
A pilot is using technology that identifies people at risk of a heart attack in the next 10 years.Read More
Mother’s warning over asbestos-related cancer
Helen Bone, who worked as a nurse, believes she may have contracted mesothelioma while at work.Read More
Drug shortages: ‘I’m eating less and rationing pills’
Two people with cystic fibrosis say they are eating less and rationing pills due to the shortage.Read More