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Report reveals excess deaths up by 7000 for people with diabetes
As reported by the BBC, a charity report has revealed that delayed health checks among people with diabetes may have helped contribute to around 7,000 keep reading
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Measles cases on the rise, say UK health officials
As reported by the BBC, there has been a “very concerning” rise in the number of people catching measles in the UK according to health keep reading
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Pharmacies to prescribe antibiotics to free up GP time
As reported by the BBC, more people will be able to access health services without needing to see a GP under a plan launched by officials keep reading
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Number of repeat prescriptions ordered via NHS App up by 92% in the last year
Since the NHS App’s launch in December 2018, more than 42m repeat prescriptions have been ordered through the app, new figures reveal More than 500,000 keep reading
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RCGP chair calls for government to tackle GP crisis
In the midst of a GP crisis, the government needs to seize the moment and ensure GP services across the country are properly resourced and keep reading
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New Alzheimer’s drug slows disease by 35%
As reported by the BBC, we could be entering the era of Alzheimer’s treatments, after the second drug in under a year has been shown keep reading
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Alert signals closure of NHS COVID-19 app
As reported by the BBC, those who installed the NHS COVID-19 app in England and Wales have been receiving pings letting them know the platform keep reading
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Data reveals hidden high blood pressure in young people
As reported by the BBC, experts are warning that a “considerable” number of young people in England unknowingly have risky high blood pressure According to keep reading
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NHS set to launch new ‘soup and shakes’ diet to tackle diabetes crisis
As reported by The Independent, the NHS has announced it’s set to prescribe weight loss products for thousands of patients with type 2 diabetes Weight keep reading
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NHS Networks announces launch of its new website
NHS Networks has announced the launch of its new website with a clearer user interface and features such as direct messaging, a member dashboard, and keep reading