A recent poll conducted by Ipsos for the Health Foundation thinktank has revealed that a majority of people in Britain are in favor of introducing new taxes on companies that
A recent poll conducted by Ipsos for the Health Foundation thinktank has revealed that a majority of people in Britain are in favor of introducing new taxes on companies that
In a bold move to combat soaring obesity rates, Newcastle upon Tyne, the birthplace of the iconic Greggs bakery chain, has implemented a ban on new takeaway and fast food
As Britain’s population grows older and sicker, the demand for adult social care is spiralling out of control. Nowhere is this more evident than on the Isle of Wight, where
The ongoing NHS waiting list crisis has led to a surge in demand for private healthcare services in the UK. Assura, a prominent healthcare property investor and developer, has capitalised
In a remarkable feat, Eli Lilly’s weight-loss drug Zepbound has surpassed 1 billion in sales for the first time, exceeding Wall Street’s expectations. The American pharmaceutical giant also saw strong
According to updated data, which gives more weight to healthcare and energy industries, the UK economy has recovered from the Covid-19 epidemic in a better state than was previously believed.
Cancer is no longer viewed as a disease that only affects the elderly. In the G20 industrialised nations group, an analysis conducted last year revealed that rates of cancer among
The NHS is facing a troubling situation as newly qualified nurses are finding it increasingly difficult to secure entrance-level positions due to budget cuts forcing the organisation to reduce vacancies
In a groundbreaking study, researchers from the University of Leeds have harnessed the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to identify early-stage bowel cancer patients at the highest risk of disease
In a significant development for blood cancer patients in England, the NHS has announced the approval of zanubrutinib, a revolutionary ‘take-at-home’ tablet for treating marginal zone lymphoma (MZL). This milestone
In a groundbreaking medical development, a seven-year-old boy from Gosport, Hampshire, has become the first patient in the United Kingdom to undergo robotic surgery for a kidney condition. Reece Wilton
Tate & Lyle believes that a backlash towards ultra-processed foods will present a “big chance” for it to make its largest acquisition ever of an ingredients company. The deal, it
Research shows that nearly half of UK adults have had difficulty getting medicine prescribed to them. The situation is attributed more to Brexit rather than any other factor. 49 per
Doctors said that weight-loss drugs are a powerful weapon in the fight against cancer. They have “enormous” potential to shrink tumours and prevent new cases. Blockbuster injections such as Wegovy
Another week of fascinating developments in the field of artificial intelligence. OpenAI, based in San Francisco, unveiled a new model that can translate languages in real-time and tutor children in
The drug has been in the news for a number of years, firstly as a treatment for type 2 diabetics and then as an aid to weight loss. Semaglutide, also






