Thousands of patients with heart failure will now be treated from home as the NHS expands its world-leading virtual wards scheme. The expansion means people can...
Professor Sir Muir Gray has said there needs to be a radical shift in the way healthcare is perceived if people are to live longer and...
Weight and body mass index (BMI) policies introduced by NHS commissioning groups in England are restricting patients’ access to hip replacement surgery, researchers claim. A study...
More needs to be done to recruit older people in clinical trials, a leading geriatrician argues. Professor Miles Witham, who is the co-theme lead for Ageing,...
The crisis in the NHS is largely a crisis in older people’s preventive care, says a new report.
Researchers warn of additional heart attacks and strokes adding to a healthcare system already under extreme pressure.
The aging rate of the population is likely to put more pressure on care providers
An NHS health programme has saved thousands of people in England from developing type 2 diabetes, new research has revealed. Researchers at the University of Manchester...
A life-extending injection for a fatal form of blood cancer is now available on the NHS. Around 350 people each year are set to benefit from...
Hundreds of NHS patients are set to benefit from a revolutionary lung cancer drug that targets a genetic mutation dubbed the ‘death star’. Sotorasib targets a...
