technology
|

UK to introduce first-of-its-kind framework to make it easier to manufacture innovative medicines at the point of care

Byangie vallejo

This article was taken from: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/uk-to-introduce-first-of-its-kind-framework-to-make-it-easier-to-manufacture-innovative-medicines-at-the-point-of-care By gov.uk The establishment of a regulatory framework for POC manufacturing would bring a range of benefits to patients, healthcare professionals and innovators The UK will be the first country to introduce a tailored framework for the regulation of innovative products manufactured at the point where a patient receives…

obesity
| | |

Anti-obesity strategy to be reviewed due to cost-of-living crisis

Byangie vallejo

This article was taken from: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-62900076             By BBC NEWS           The government is reviewing its anti-obesity strategy for England, including plans for a ban on TV advertising of junk food before 9pm.             It is understood ministers believe it should…

Folic acid to be added to UK flour to help prevent birth defects
| | |

Folic acid to be added to UK flour to help prevent birth defects

Byangie vallejo

This article was taken from: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-58615838 By  Mary O’Connor BBC News   Women are advised to take the B vitamin – which can guard against spina bifida in unborn babies – before and during pregnancy, but many do not.     It is thought that adding folic acid to flour could prevent up to 200 birth defects…

Chronic health issues for third in late 40s – study
| | | |

Chronic health issues for third in late 40s – study

Byangie vallejo

This article was taken from: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-57982476     By BBC Health News   About one in three middle-aged people has multiple chronic health issues, a long-running British study suggests.     The 1970 British Cohort Study has been periodically tracking the lives of about 17,000 people born in England, Scotland and Wales in a single week….