Persistent dental deserts risk deprived and rural communities being left behind
By Liz Wells 28 August 2025
An uneven distribution of NHS dental practices in England is leaving many communities struggling to access treatment, particularly rural and deprived areas, new research reveals.
Next-gen therapies for cancer and dementia fast-tracked with new facility
By Liz Wells 28 August 2025
The UK government is to invest £29.6m in a new facility that will springboard new RNA therapies, which could help tackle cancer, heart conditions, and other diseases.
Scotland's GP workforce increases
By Liz Wells 27 August 2025
The number of whole time equivalent GPs in Scotland has increased by 4% in the past year to 3,591.5, new data reveals.
Pathology staff across London to strike over pay and grading
By Liz Wells 27 August 2025
Pathology staff at laboratories across London are set to take strike action over pay and grading.
Official investigation into corridor care unveiled
By Liz Wells 27 August 2025
The Health Services Safety Investigations Body (HSSIB) has confirmed it will begin investigating the prevalence of patients being treated in ‘temporary care environments’.
Over half of independent pharmacies could close in next year without further support
By Liz Wells 27 August 2025
Up to 63% of independent pharmacies could close in the next year, with around 40% being unable to pay in full for the cost of prescription medication for patients, new surveys reveal.
Wastewater monitoring techniques could catch pandemic threats early
By Liz Wells 27 August 2025
The UKHSA has launched a new programme to evaluate how wastewater monitoring could be used to detect a wider range of dangerous pathogens.
Construction set to begin on Peterborough CDC
By Liz Wells 26 August 2025
Construction work is set to begin on Peterborough’s new Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC).
Scotland sees increase in newly-qualified paramedics
By Liz Wells 26 August 2025
Scottish Ambulance Service has reported an increase in the number of newly-qualified paramedics joining the service.
NHS scanning trucks help thousands get liver cancer checks
By Liz Wells 26 August 2025
Thousands more people are being referred for potentially life-saving liver cancer checks following the expansion of the NHS’ community liver health check programme.
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