NHS To roll out life-changing glucose monitors to all Type 1 diabetes patients
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NHS To roll out life-changing glucose monitors to all Type 1 diabetes patients

This article was taken from: https://www.england.nhs.uk/2022/08/nhs-to-roll-out-life-changing-glucose-monitors-to-all-type-1-diabetes-patients/             By: NHS England News                 NHS England patients with Type 1 diabetes will now be eligible for life-changing continuous glucose monitors after the health service secured a new cut-price deal.            …

Scientists race to find out how Wuhan victims became ill

Scientists race to find out how Wuhan victims became ill

This article was taken from: https://www.theguardian.com/science/2020/jan/25/scientists-race-to-find-out-how-wuhan-victims-became-ill-coronavirus By Robin McKie If this outbreak is still caused mainly by animals, it can be controlled. But all-out human transmission could spell disaster Scientists are urgently seeking data to resolve one critically important aspect of the coronavirus outbreak that has killed at least 54 people and infected well over 1,000 since…

Is Downing Street turning up the heat on the NHS?
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Is Downing Street turning up the heat on the NHS?

This article was taken from: https://www.bbc.com/news/health-51107774 By Hugh Pym Health editor  With the election and the Brexit Withdrawal Agreement Bill out of the way, Boris Johnson’s attention has turned to the NHS. Sources talk of a “laser-like focus” on health as the government starts charting a path to delivering the promised new nurses, doctors and hospitals…

Bionic neurons could enable implants to restore failing brain circuits
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Bionic neurons could enable implants to restore failing brain circuits

This article was taken from: https://www.theguardian.com/science/2019/dec/03/bionic-neurons-could-enable-implants-to-restore-failing-brain-circuits By Ian Sample Science editor Scientists say creation could be used to circumvent nerve damage and help paralysed people regain movement Scientists have created artificial neurons that could potentially be implanted into patients to overcome paralysis, restore failing brain circuits, and even connect their minds to machines. The bionic neurons…

Offer cancer screenings during lunch breaks, report urges
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Offer cancer screenings during lunch breaks, report urges

To read more click on the link: https://www.theguardian.com/society/2019/oct/16/offer-cancer-screenings-during-lunch-breaks-report-urges By Denis Campbell,  Health policy editor NHS could tailor appointments so people don’t have to take time off work under proposals People could be offered cancer screenings in their lunch breaks in a bid to reverse the alarming fall in those attending appointments, under plans being considered…