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Shocking abuse claims at children's hospitals span 20 years
New court documents reveal horrific allegations of abuse at Huntercombe Group Hospitals over two decades. Families seek justice as the Children's Commissioner demands reform.
Whooping Cough Nasal Spray Vaccine Hailed as Breakthrough
A new government-funded nasal spray vaccine for whooping cough shows promise in stopping transmission. Could this be a game-changer for public health? Read the full story.
NHS Brain Cancer Care for Children is a 'Postcode Lottery'
A damning review finds UK children with brain tumours face uneven NHS care, with treatment quality depending on location. A grieving mother says it's 'not fair'. Urgent calls for standardisation.
Postcode lottery for child brain cancer care in UK
A damning report reveals a child's NHS brain tumour care depends on where they live, with uneven access to tests, rehab, and trials. Calls for urgent action to end the postcode lottery.
Metformin reduces insulin need in type 1 diabetes
Australian clinical trial reveals metformin, an affordable century-old medication, reduces insulin requirements by 12% for type 1 diabetes patients. Discover how this breakthrough could transform diabetes management in the UK.
Semaglutide fails to slow Alzheimer's in major trials
Groundbreaking studies show weight loss drug semaglutide does not slow cognitive decline in early Alzheimer's patients. Discover the implications for future research.
Asthma breakthrough: Monthly injection cuts steroid use
Groundbreaking UK-led trial reveals a monthly injection allows severe asthma patients to stop or drastically reduce steroid medication, transforming treatment options.
Pioneering trial uses old drugs to fight newborn sepsis
A groundbreaking trial in Kenya is testing repurposed antibiotics to combat drug-resistant sepsis, responsible for 800,000 newborn deaths annually. Discover how this research could save lives.
Novo Nordisk Alzheimer's drug trial fails
A major study testing Novo Nordisk's semaglutide for Alzheimer's disease has failed, dealing a blow to hopes of a new treatment for over 55 million patients. Discover the full story.
Puberty Blockers Ban and the Controversial NHS Trial
The UK's ban on puberty blockers for gender dysphoria faces a new chapter as an NHS clinical trial is approved. Explore the debate on safety, ethics, and the future of youth gender care.
Student beats rare brain cancer in Christmas miracle
Joscelyne Kerr, 20, feared she wouldn't see Christmas after rare brain cancer diagnosis. Her remarkable recovery through trial drugs offers hope to others.
UK Launches Puberty Blocker Studies for Trans Youth
NHS England initiates two clinical trials to assess the impact of puberty blockers on young people with gender incongruence, following the Cass review's findings of insufficient evidence.
UK Trials to Study Puberty Blocker Impact on Youth
NHS England launches two clinical trials investigating puberty blockers' effects on young people with gender incongruence. Findings expected in 4+ years following Cass review concerns.
New TB drug shows breakthrough potential in trial
Sorfequiline, a new antibiotic, demonstrates stronger action against tuberculosis with potential to revolutionise treatment. Could this be the breakthrough against the killer disease?
NIH cuts disrupt 74,000 in medical trials
A new report reveals how NIH funding cuts have disrupted over 74,000 people in clinical trials, impacting research for cancer, heart disease, and COVID-19. Discover the full consequences.
ChatGPT Faces 7 Lawsuits Over Psychological Harm Claims
OpenAI confronts unprecedented legal battles as claimants allege ChatGPT caused severe mental health crises, destroyed careers, and spread dangerous misinformation in landmark cases.
Author Christopher St John's agonising death revealed
The tragic medical negligence case that led to the painful death of acclaimed author Christopher St John, whose final days were marked by unimaginable suffering in a US hospital.
Died for 7 minutes, saw dad in afterlife
A British man who clinically died for seven minutes shares his extraordinary journey to the afterlife, where he was reunited with his late father and experienced overwhelming peace.
GSK shares tumble nearly 10% on HIV drug trial results
Pharmaceutical giant GSK faces significant market pressure as its experimental HIV prevention drug shows mixed results in clinical trials, sending shares tumbling nearly 10%.
Secret banking rule lets you claim £100s
Discover the little-known banking regulation that allows UK consumers to claim hundreds of pounds in compensation for unfair charges and poor service from their banks.
Man dies for 7 seconds, reveals afterlife experience
A construction worker's heart stopped for seven seconds during a workplace accident, revealing astonishing insights about what happens after death
Young Brits excluded from medical trials, report reveals
Shocking new report reveals how age restrictions and participation barriers in medical trials are putting young people's health at risk and creating dangerous knowledge gaps in treatments.
Medical trial transforms young person's depression battle
A groundbreaking clinical trial offers new hope for treatment-resistant depression as a young patient shares their life-changing experience with an innovative medical approach.
Cancer vaccine breakthrough: 75% survival rate in trial
Groundbreaking new cancer vaccine demonstrates unprecedented results in UK clinical trial, offering new hope for head and neck cancer patients with dramatically improved survival rates.
NHS £2.6bn Crisis Over Soaring Childbirth Negligence Claims
A shocking National Audit Office report reveals maternity failures now account for half of all NHS clinical negligence claims, creating a financial timebomb for Britain's health service.
NHS negligence liabilities hit £10 billion crisis
Shocking new figures show NHS clinical negligence liabilities have surged to nearly £10 billion, raising serious concerns about patient safety and healthcare funding.
NHS negligence bill hits £60bn - bigger than nuclear cleanup
Shocking report reveals NHS medical negligence liabilities have quadrupled to £60 billion - exceeding Britain's nuclear decommissioning costs and creating one of government's largest financial burdens.
NHS negligence liabilities hit record £60bn
Shocking new figures reveal the NHS's clinical negligence liabilities have skyrocketed to £60 billion, driven by a dramatic surge in maternity care compensation claims that threatens the health service's financial stability.
New weight loss jab shows unprecedented 24% reduction
Breakthrough drug Retatrutide demonstrates remarkable 24% weight loss in clinical trials, potentially revolutionising obesity treatment in the UK healthcare landscape.
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