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NEWS: NHS to Roll Out New Anti-Smoking Pill
As reported by NHS England, the NHS will offer an improved anti-smoking pill, potentially saving thousands of lives and cutting taxpayer costs Thousands of lives keep reading
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NEWS: Quarter of Teens Now Regularly Vaping
As reported by NHS England, a new report reveals that one in 10 teens vape regularly, raising concerns over addiction risks and targeting of youth keep reading
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NEWS: Free Workplace Health Checks Target Heart Health
As reported by BBC News, more than 130,000 employees in England will receive cardiovascular health checks to help prevent heart disease and improve overall well-being keep reading
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NEWS: NHS 111 adds 24/7 mental health support
As reported by NHS England, The NHS now provides around-the-clock mental health crisis support through a single 111 phone line, making it easier for patients and their keep reading
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NEWS: High youth alcohol consumption rates
As reported by BBC News,  England leads in underage drinking, with one-third of 11-year-olds and over half of 13-year-olds having consumed alcohol, according to a WHO report keep reading
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NEWS: Wealthier young women smoking more
As reported by BBC News. a University College London study shows an alarming rise in smoking rates among middle-class women under 45, prompting calls for targeted keep reading
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NEWS: NHS prescription charges to rise again
As reported by The Department of Health and Social Care, new regulations set to increase NHS prescription charges in England by 2.59%, impacting medicine and appliance keep reading
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NEWS: Consultants’ pay dispute resolved in England
As reported by The BMA, the acceptance of the Government’s pay offer marks a significant milestone in consultants’ efforts to restore their pay levels, emphasising keep reading
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NEWS: Prescription charges see hike
Charges for prescriptions and prescription prepayment certificates (PPCS) will increase by 2.59% (rounded to the nearest 5 pence) from 1 May 2024. Charges for wigs keep reading
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NEWS: NHS offers artificial pancreas to diabetics
As reported by BBC News, tens of thousands in England set to benefit from ground-breaking technology, as NHS rolls out new system to manage type keep reading