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NHS world first rollout of cancer jab that cuts treatment time by up to 75%

Drug treatment times for some NHS cancer patients will be slashed by up to three quarters, thanks to an anti-cancer… Read more

NHS blood pressure checks at the barbers to prevent killer conditions

The NHS is expanding blood pressure checks available in local communities including barbershops, mosques and at a dominoes club, as… Read more

NHS rolls out world-first programme to transform diabetes care for under 40s

Tens of thousands of people in England living with early onset type 2 diabetes will benefit from more intensive and… Read more

425,000 NHS patients use online GP registration service in first year

More than 425,000 patients have used a new national online service to register with a GP in its first year…. Read more

Consultant strikes set to cause major disruption to NHS routine care

The NHS is facing major disruption to routine care due to strikes, compounded by staff holidays and warm weather, one… Read more

NHS partners with Morrisons to put vital cancer awareness messaging on underwear labels

Morrisons and the NHS are working together to put advice on underwear labels urging people to contact their GP practice… Read more

Commenting on the verdict in the Lucy Letby trial

Commenting on the verdict in the Lucy Letby trial, Dame Ruth May, Chief Nursing Officer for England, said: “Lucy Letby… Read more

Widespread clinical support for reforming NHS cancer standards to speed up diagnosis for patients

Thousands of people referred for urgent cancer checks every month are set to be diagnosed and treated sooner, as the… Read more

NHS England publishes data on latest junior doctors strike

Data on the latest junior doctors strike is here: NHS England » Potential industrial action in the NHS Industrial action… Read more

NHS England statement on industrial action

NHS national medical director Professor Sir Stephen Powis said: “Industrial action is still causing significant disruption into Tuesday morning and… Read more