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NICE new guidelines to reduce fragility in older people and lower hospital admission rates
Updated guidance recommends personalised assessments and previous medical history to reduce fragility in support of older and at-risk individuals.
UKHSA reports rising resistance to newest antibiotics on NHS
A new study shows some bacteria have already become resistant to one of the latest antibiotics available on the NHS.
The impact of cannabis use during pregnancy
With areas of expertise in cannabis use and brain disorders, Justine Renard from the Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction spoke to Lorna Rothery about the prevalence and potential impacts of cannabis use during pregnancy.
NHS to introduce ambient voice technology to speed up appointments
NHS clinicians will benefit from ambient voice technology that cuts admin time and makes appointments more efficient.
New NHS app reform prevents 1.5 million missed hospital appointments
Millions of patients will gain greater choice and flexibility through a significant update to the NHS app, making it easier to manage their healthcare.
Ireland launches MAGIC-I: First clinical study on genomics in childhood cancer
MAGIC-I, the country's first clinical study of genomics approaches in cancer care, is set to revolutionise childhood cancer care in Ireland.
New study reveals over 400,000 people are affected by ME/CFS in the UK
Research from The University of Edinburgh has found that almost two-thirds more people are living with ME/CFS in England than previously recorded.
NHS to adopt pioneering technology for improved bowel cancer diagnosis
Patients are set to benefit from advanced technology that significantly enhances bowel cancer diagnosis, potentially reducing the need for invasive procedures.
New study reveals trends in lung disease across the UK over two decades
The first comprehensive analysis of three major lung diseases, asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and interstitial lung disease (ILD), across England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland has been published.
11 robotic surgery systems approved for NHS implementation
In a landmark move, NICE has recommended 11 robotic surgery systems set to revolutionise care for NHS patients.
How socioeconomic deprivation influences the work of GPs in England
A new analysis by the University of Manchester has investigated how GPs in England endure increased job pressures, insufficient resources, and difficulty in finding locum cover in deprived neighbourhoods.
Leveraging AI in the UK public sector
Simon Dobbs, Director of Technology at Bytes Software Services, explains how to leverage artificial intelligence in the UK public sector effectively.
Intelligent document processing: Transforming public sector efficiency
Given the challenges public sector organisations face with excessive paperwork, Intelligent Document Processing (IDP) offers a solution to enhance efficiency by automating document capture, extraction, classification, and decision-making.
UHCW to lead trial of new device to address miscarriage symptoms
University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire (UHCW) NHS Trust is to lead a clinical trial of a novel device aimed at addressing miscarriage symptoms.
AI co-pilot revolutionises NHS: Tortus AI streamlines clinical workflows
Tortus AI is transforming healthcare by eliminating human error and accelerating safe AI adoption. Their innovative AI co-pilot, designed to integrate seamlessly with existing NHS systems, reduces administrative burdens, freeing clinicians for enhanced patient care.
How did COVID-19 affect congenital heart disease surgery rates for children?
New research by the University of Bristol highlights how the COVID-19 pandemic affected elective surgery in children with congenital heart disease
During the COVID-19 pandemic, healthcare...
Common genetic variants linked to drug resistance in focal epilepsy
A new global study has found genetic changes that may make individuals with focal epilepsy less responsive to seizure medications.
Combination therapy shows promise in preventing heart attacks
Patients who receive a combination of drugs shortly after a heart attack experience significantly better outcomes than those treated later.
The UK cancer care system is at breaking point, experts warn
Leading cancer experts have warned that the UK cancer care system needs radical intervention to tackle growing financial pressures.
AI-powered lung ultrasound outperforms human experts by 9% in TB diagnosis
An AI-powered lung ultrasound tool has outperformed human experts in diagnosing pulmonary tuberculosis (TB), offering a faster, non-invasive alternative that exceeds WHO benchmarks.
