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White paper: Ten ways artificial intelligence is transforming healthcare

October 6, 2022
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How will artificial intelligence (AI) transform healthcare, and which of medicine's pressing problems will it solve? Download this GM white paper to find out.

Hurried appointments are leaving GPs stressed and dissatisfied

November 22, 2022
Alison Bloomer
The Royal College of GPs has said more GPs will leave the profession as they are trying to cram far too much into 10 minute appointments, not only trying to deliver holistic care, but fitting in the increasing number of things they are expected to do during a consultation.

Mental health crisis services rolled out across England

October 7, 2022
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More than £200 million of national funding has been allocated to local areas to transform urgent and emergency mental health care through a network of services over the next two years.

Patient voice: Tourette’s syndrome

November 22, 2022
Amjad Jumai'an, Juhi Sharma, George Tadros
Tourette's syndrome is classified as a disorder that causes a person to make involuntary sounds and movements called tics. In this blog, a patient describes how she developed impulsive and compulsive behaviours following shingles.

The hidden loneliness behind hearing loss

November 22, 2022
Melanie Gregory
There are 12 million people with hearing loss across the UK, which is expected to increase to 15.6 million by 2035. When experiencing hearing loss, social situations quickly switch from being enjoyable to daunting and can lead to depression and social isolation.

Targeted treatments for pancreatic cancer may help patients live an extra year

October 6, 2022
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Patients with pancreatic cancer who received a targeted therapy alongside other treatment survived for an average of one year longer after being diagnosed with advanced disease compared with patients who received standard chemotherapy.

Government action plan for COVID-19 launched

October 6, 2022
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The Government has set out a COVID-19 action plan of what to expect across the UK and states that it is 'more likely than not that the UK will be significantly affected'.

The challenge of managing type 2 diabetes in the older patient

October 6, 2022
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The management of diabetes in older patients poses a real challenge due to the delayed and nonspecific presentation and associated other comorbidities. 

Government publishes COVID-19 action plan

October 7, 2022
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The Government has published a COVID-19 Action Plan setting out how all four parts of the UK will take all necessary and reasonable steps to tackle the outbreak.

New chemotherapy-free treatment for lymphoma recommended by NICE

October 6, 2022
Alison Bloomer
Patients with previously treated follicular lymphoma now have a new treatment option that is free from the side effects of chemotherapy.

Different foods linked to different types of stroke

October 6, 2022
admin
Different types of food are linked to risks of different types of stroke, according to the largest study to investigate this, published in the European Heart Journal.

New independent review to tackle drug misuse and deaths

November 22, 2022
Alison Bloomer
The Home Secretary has today published the findings of a wide-ranging review into drug misuse pledging to bring together partners from across the UK government and beyond to address the challenges raised head-on.

Cough drug offers hope for long-time sufferers

October 7, 2022
admin
A new treatment may reduce the frequency of coughing, including in patients who have suffered from a chronic cough for more than 15 years, according to results from a clinical trial

New GP information resource on managing constipation

November 22, 2022
Alison Bloomer
The Bowel Interest Group (BIG) has published a new information pack for general practices on managing chronic constipation through key therapeutic stages, ensuring that patients are not left for long periods with treatments that are not working.

Department of Health 2030 smoke-free ambition is years off target

November 22, 2022
Alison Bloomer
England will fail to be smoke-free by 2030 if current smoking trends continue, according to a report from Cancer Research UK.

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