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GPs urged to plan for introduction of annual health checks for 14 to 17-year-olds with learning disabilities

April 10, 2024
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GPs are being urged to start planning now for the introduction of annual health checks for young people aged 14-17 with learning disabilities in April.

New treatment for IBS and constipation

October 6, 2022
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NHS patients in Wales will now have access to a first-in-class pharmaceutical treatment for irritable bowel syndrome with constipation.

Older people at risk of malnutrition

October 6, 2022
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One in 10 older people in England are said to be at risk of malnutrition according to a new report

Cancer study sheds new light on premature menopause

October 6, 2022
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Around two per cent of women with primary ovarian insufficiency €“ the medical term for a permanent halt in menstruation occurring naturally before the age of 40 €“ are affected by changes to a particular gene, a study has shown.

Route to a better life for people with dementia outlined in new report

October 6, 2022
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Dementia healthcare group Red & Yellow Care has created a new framework that aims to give providers the tools to enable people with dementia to have a 'good life'.

New drug for psoriatic arthritis

October 6, 2022
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Cimzia® (certolizumab pegol), in combination with methotrexate, has been launched in the UK for the treatment of active psoriatic arthritis in adults

Cutting-edge drugs to be fast-tracked to patients

October 6, 2022
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State-of-the-art medicines will be fast-tracked to patients thanks to the Early Access to Medicines Scheme.

Doctors warned to look out for signs of domestic abuse

October 6, 2022
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The Medical Defence Union (MDU) has reminded doctors to be on the lookout for signs of domestic abuse when treating patients. 

Diabetes patients facing lack of NHS diabetes specialist nurses

October 7, 2022
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The number of diabetes cases is outgrowing the number of Diabetes Specialist Nurses being recruited to treat them and the trend looks set to get worse in the near future.

Children’s residential care and the need for action

October 6, 2022
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The Commons Select Committee on Education has recently published its report on residential children's homes, following the UK government's announcements about reform of children's homes and their regulation, made in June of last year. The Committee believes the reform programme will improve and strengthen children's residential care, but CareKnowledge editor Jim Kennedy has a number of remaining concerns about the sector.

New campaign to get older people to use online health services

October 6, 2022
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Older generations are lacking the skills needed to access online changes to the healthcare system according to a new report.

New fixed dose combination drug for type 2 diabetes

October 6, 2022
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Xigduo (dapagliflozin and metformin hydrochloride in 5mg/850mg and 5mg/1000mg tablets) is now available in the UK for the treatment of appropriate patients with type 2 diabetes.

Pharmacy services could save NHS millions

October 6, 2022
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The delivery of healthcare services by pharmacy could lead to a cost saving for the NHS of over £470 million per annum if they were rolled out to 11,100 pharmacies across England

RCGP to develop unique online info hub to help GPs support carers

October 6, 2022
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The Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP) has been awarded more than £380,000 from the Department of Health to develop an online information hub to help GPs improve the support and services they provide for carers.

Rheumatoid arthritis patient referrals delayed by test results

October 6, 2022
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Rheumatoid arthritis patient referrals delayed by test results

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