Health & Patient Care
A guide to the latest COVID drugs and treatments
With vaccines soaking up the COVID spotlight, it’s worth asking where we’ve got to with treatments – find out the latest drugs and treatment for keep reading
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Health & Patient Care
Osteoarthritis: Key takeaways from the new NICE guidelines
Osteoarthritis is the most common joint disease worldwide, affecting an estimated 10% of men and 18% of women aged over 60 years, and is a 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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Leicester study could pave way for new lung disease treatments
As reported by the BBC, a study which academics claim is the largest and most diverse of its kind could pave the way for new keep reading
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The medical technology strategy: what is it and how can it benefit patients?
Medical technology plays a crucial role in the pathway of care by supporting patients from prevention through to diagnosis, treatment and their overall management of keep reading
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NHS bosses in Scotland discuss having wealthy pay for treatment
As reported by the BBC, NHS leaders in Scotland have discussed abandoning the founding principles of the service by having the wealthy pay for treatment keep reading
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What is Myalgic Encephalomyelitis?
Dr Paul Lamden discusses what Myalgic Encephalomyelitis is, including symptoms, diagnosis and treatments  Recent events with COVID-19 have ignited renewed interest in the range keep reading
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Isle of Man chronic fatigue and long COVID treatment to change
As reported by BBC news, The treatment of people with chronic fatigue syndrome or long COVID on the Isle of Man is to change, after keep reading
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Sepsis digital alert shown to be clinically promising
A study has found that digital alerts to notify doctors and nurses of patients with sepsis led to faster treatment with antibiotics and a fall keep reading
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Fewer cancers are being diagnosed as emergencies
New analysis from the BJGP shows that fewer cancers are now being treated as emergencies There have been concerns that large numbers of cancers were keep reading