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Life-saving NHS test helping to diagnose thousands with cancer-causing syndrome

A life-saving NHS testing programme is helping to diagnose thousands of people with a genetic condition that increases the chance… Read more

NHS strikes landmark deal for drug to treat two most common cancers

Hundreds of patients with breast cancer and advanced prostate cancer could benefit from a breakthrough targeted therapy, after the NHS… Read more

Extraordinary NHS pressure set to worsen warns England’s top doctor

Commenting on this morning’s updated weekly sitrep figures, NHS national medical director, Professor Sir Stephen Powis, said: “NHS staff continue… Read more

Stroke survivors and their ‘savers’ call on people to act F.A.S.T. as part of NHS campaign

Patients who have survived a stroke are joining forces with their ‘savers’ and the NHS to encourage people to act… Read more

NHS slashes longest elective and cancer waits for patients

The number of people waiting over 18 months for NHS care has fallen again despite continued demand for services, new… Read more

Health Education England and NHS England complete merger

NHS England and Health Education England have legally merged to create a new, single organisation to lead the NHS in… Read more

NHS launches photograph competition to celebrate 75 years of NHS staff and volunteers

The NHS, in partnership with Fujifilm, have today launched a national photography competition to mark 75 years of the NHS…. Read more

NHS hits milestone of 200 children with Hep C treated in bid to stamp out virus

Two hundred children in England have now received life-saving treatment for hepatitis C as part of a world-first NHS programme,… Read more

NHS launches spring covid jab campaign for five million most vulnerable people

The NHS will kick off the next phase of its world-renowned covid vaccination programme on Monday with a spring campaign… Read more

NHS weekly operational update for the week ending 26 March 2023

Commenting on this morning’s updated weekly sitrep figures, NHS national medical director, Professor Sir Stephen Powis, said: “Today’s figures show… Read more