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6 months ago

Cutting-edge therapies exist, but the market cannot deliver them cheaply. Britain must build NHS capacity so that cures become collective goods, not expensive products

Just a small fraction of our 20,…

Shingrix - the name of the jab - is available on the NHS to protect older people against shingles. It's a miserable disease - but that's not why I was prepared to pay almost £500.

Acute-on-chronic liver failure will be treated with device that cleans patients’ blood corrupted by toxins

The NHS is to trial a potentially life-saving new treatment for a deadly liver disease that c…

By all metrics, NHS dentistry is in crisis. Last week, a major report found that a lack of Health Service dentists meant patients were resorting to pulling out their own teeth.
The NHS has missed its two main cancer targets this year, with just two-thirds of patients receiving a diagnosis and first treatment within 62 days after an urgent referral.

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