26 stories tagged #NHS

  1. NHS Rolls Out 1-Minute Immunotherapy Jab for Cancer Patients
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    NHS Rolls Out 1-Minute Immunotherapy Jab for Cancer Patients

    A rapid pembrolizumab injection cuts treatment time by 90%, benefiting thousands with 14 cancer types on the NHS.

    last mo. 1 min read
  2. London Schools Use VR Headsets to Combat Student Stress
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    London Schools Use VR Headsets to Combat Student Stress

    All 15 secondary schools in Sutton, London, trial Phase Space VR headsets to reduce exam anxiety and ADHD-related stress.

    last mo. 1 min read
  3. NHS Overhauls Maternity Standards to Prevent Avoidable Maternal Deaths
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    NHS Overhauls Maternity Standards to Prevent Avoidable Maternal Deaths

    New NHS standards target preventable maternal deaths through early risk identification, specialist care, and system-wide accountability.

    last mo. 1 min read
  4. UK Public Backs AI in Healthcare Despite Provider Fears
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    UK Public Backs AI in Healthcare Despite Provider Fears

    A major UK survey reveals 41% fear public sector AI, but healthcare applications see the most support. Experts call for clinician-led design.

    last mo. 1 min read
  5. Palantir CEO's 'Anti-Woke' Manifesto Sparks Controversy Amid UK Contracts
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    Palantir CEO's 'Anti-Woke' Manifesto Sparks Controversy Amid UK Contracts

    Controversial tech CEO Alex Karp's viral manifesto, questioning cultural equality and advocating for universal national service, is drawing scrutiny due to Palantir's significant UK government contracts.

    last mo. 2 min read
  6. UK Bans Cigarette Sales for Future Generations
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    UK Bans Cigarette Sales for Future Generations

    Britain's parliament approves a groundbreaking bill prohibiting cigarette sales to anyone born after January 1, 2009, aiming for a smoke-free future.

    last mo. 1 min read
  7. England Relaunches Women's Health Strategy Addressing Decades of Neglect
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    England Relaunches Women's Health Strategy Addressing Decades of Neglect

    UK Health Secretary Wes Streeting relaunches England's Women's Health Strategy to combat overlooked health issues, medical misogyny, and systemic failures in care.

    last mo. 1 min read
  8. NHS Faces Major Job Cuts: 21,000 Roles at Risk Amid Funding Crisis
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    NHS Faces Major Job Cuts: 21,000 Roles at Risk Amid Funding Crisis

    A new Unison study reveals over 21,000 NHS roles in England are slated for elimination by 2028 due to a severe funding crisis and mounting deficits.

    last mo. 1 min read