Study set to delay recruitment after warning participants should be a minimum of 14 years old
A clinical trial into puberty blockers for children has been paused after the medicines regulator warned i…
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Fifteen members of staff at mental health hospital are arrested over claims of rape, ill treatment and neglect ⊖
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Bosses at the St Andrew's Healthcare hospital in Northampton have promised action after alarmed whistleblowers and families spoke about a 'culture of abuse'.
14 days ago
Criminals exploit ‘stigma and embarrassment’ to sell fake erectile dysfunction drugs ⊖⊖
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UK officials have seized almost 20m fake pills since 2021, many containing incorrect doses or toxic ingredients
Men have been warned against buying illegal erectile dysfunction pills online after near…
47 days ago
Healthcare companies set for deals spree as drug patents expire ⊖
A gathering of pharmaceutical executives comes as the sector has rebounded from uncertainty over Trump’s policies
81 days ago
Health officials reassure parents that hepatitis B vaccine is safe, as US changes recommendation for infancy jab ⊕⊕
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The UK Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has reassured parents that hte hepatitis B vaccine is safe.
3 months ago
Crime gangs in UK start making own branded weight-loss drugs ⊖
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Medicines watchdog says criminals are designing packaging and branding to look like legitimate product
Organised crime gangs have begun manufacturing their own branded weight-loss drugs, designed to l…
4 months ago
More than £250,000 of counterfeit weight-loss jab products seized in factory raid ○
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Unlicensed and potentially deadly products seized in Northampton in crackdown on illegal trade
A factory in Northampton manufacturing counterfeit weight-loss jabs has been raided and dismantled by a g…
Healthcare manager sacked two days after accusing her boss's husband of 'sexual impropriety' wins £27k payout ⊖
Amber Stoter (pictured) was fired by Olinda Chapel-Nkomo on June 28, 2023 - just 48 hours after lodging a complaint against the CEO's husband Tytan Nkomo.
5 months ago
Spire Healthcare soars as it goes up for sale ○
The update pushed shares up more than 18 per cent in early trading before it closed 14.1 per cent, or 31p, up at 247p.
The NHS digital revolution needs more than vision — it needs action now ○
Healthcare workers are overwhelmed with bureaucracy and inefficient systems that waste time. Let’s make technology part of the solution and build a stronger NHS for tomorrow’s generation.