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Lords demand clarity on how a no-deal Brexit could affect medicines
A letter has been sent to the health secretary, demanding answers about how a no-deal Brexit may affect the transit of medicines The House of keep reading
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Brexit aftermath linked to rise in antidepressant prescribing
According to the BMJ, the prescription of antidepressants rose immediately after 2016’s referendum voted for the UK to leave the EU Antidepressant prescribing in England rose, keep reading
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Lack of detail regarding NHS in Brexit agreement draws criticism
The proposed Brexit withdrawal agreement has created a stir, with some saying it doesn’t contain nearly enough detail regarding what will happen to the NHS keep reading
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Medical profession urged to back a people’s vote on Brexit
Medical and nursing groups are urging the wide profession to back a people’s vote on final Brexit deal As the UK House of Commons prepares keep reading
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UK could lose 10,000 nurses post-Brexit
New research shows that the NHS may lose up to 10,000 nurses post-Brexit According to New European, the UK could be left an additional 10,000 keep reading
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Nicola Sturgeon calls for clarity on cost of Brexit to the NHS
Nicola Sturgeon wants the government to “come clean” over how the cost of Brexit will impact the NHS, according to the BBC Scotland’s first minister, keep reading
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NHS cannot afford ‘a Brexit at any cost’, says BMA
The British Medical Association (BMA) has warned that the NHS cannot afford ‘a Brexit at any cost’ Last Saturday, 700,000 people marched in London to keep reading
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Brexit stalemate ‘does nothing to ease the uncertainty felt by health professionals’
The concept of a no-deal Brexit is becoming more concerning – and more realistic – by the day. It’s imperative for the protection of our keep reading
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Government risks putting money before health, BMA warns
The race to secure international trade deals post-Brexit risks prioritising economic gains over the health of the UK population, the BMA has warned The medical keep reading
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Medicines will be protected in the event of no-deal Brexit, Matt Hancock says
Matt Hancock has stated that stockpiling medicines won’t be necessary after all, as the Department of Health and Social Care has a plan in place keep reading