What the papers say – weekly digest (26/04/24)
Your weekly digest of the top healthcare stories, covering news published from 22/04/2024 – 26/04/2024. Daily Telegraph Pensioners believe old age now starts at nearly 75 – almost… read more.
Your weekly digest of the top healthcare stories, covering news published from 22/04/2024 – 26/04/2024. Daily Telegraph Pensioners believe old age now starts at nearly 75 – almost… read more.
Atrial fibrillation, or AFib, is the most common type of irregular heartbeat, estimated to affect about 12.1 million U.S. adults by 2030.[1] The abnormal firing of electrical impulses causes… read more.
Working in the menopause clinic is professionally rewarding and there is a wealth of resources available for keeping up-to-date. Awareness of the latest evidence and the ability to… read more.
GSK plc announced positive data from the ZOSTER-049 long-term follow-up phase III trial which followed participants for up to approximately 11 years following initial vaccination with Shingrix (Recombinant… read more.
Looking after the NHS workforce is not only an ethical imperative but also a sound investment and must be a top priority, say experts in the third report… read more.
Dry Eye Disease (DED) is one of the more common eye diseases, affecting up to 30% of the world’s population. This disease can affect many different types of… read more.
Transdermal oestrogen products and the management of genitourinary syndrome of menopause are two important topics in menopause management. Selecting the most appropriate treatments should take into account individual… read more.
Abbott/Thoratec Corp. is recalling HeartMate II and HeartMate 3 Left Ventricular Assist System (LVAS) due to an issue called Extrinsic Outflow Graft Obstruction, (EOGO) . This happens when… read more.
Using artificial intelligence (AI) to supplement radiologists’ evaluations of mammograms may improve breast-cancer screening by reducing false positives without missing cases of cancer, according to a study by… read more.
Implementing a single shared digital prescribing record across the NHS in England could avoid nearly 1 million drug errors every year, stopping up to 16,000 fewer patients from… read more.
Testosterone is an important hormone for women and may need replacement alongside oestrogen and progesterone, says Deborah Evans, pharmacist prescriber and Clinic Director at Remedi Health. Replacing testosterone… read more.
Alvotech and Teva Pharmaceuticals, a U.S. affiliate of Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. announced that the FDA has approved Selarsdi (ustekinumab-aekn) injection for subcutaneous use, as a biosimilar to… read more.