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NHS scanning trucks help thousands get potentially life-saving liver cancer checks

Thousands more people are being referred for potentially life-saving liver cancer checks following the expansion of the NHS’s community liver… Read more

NHS supporting record numbers of people living with dementia

A record half a million people have received a dementia diagnosis on the NHS, as the health service ramps up… Read more

New hope for bladder cancer patients as breakthrough treatment doubles survival

More than a thousand patients living with bladder cancer every year can now receive a breakthrough treatment that can double… Read more

NHS marks major milestone with 100,000 people home tested for hepatitis C

More than 100,000 people in England have now been tested for hepatitis C through the NHS’s confidential home testing service,… Read more

NHS publishes strike impact data following a record June for treatments

The NHS performed a record number of checks for treatments, cancer checks and other tests for June, as 18-week performance… Read more

NHS’s Chief Nursing Officer encourages more male students to consider a career in nursing

The NHS’s Chief Nursing Officer for England is encouraging male students getting their exam results today not to be put… Read more

Mums-to-be to skip the GP to get faster first NHS midwife appointments

Hundreds of thousands of newly pregnant women across England can now self-refer online to get their “all-important” first midwife appointments… Read more

Hundreds of thousands use ‘Amazon-style’ prescription tracker in NHS App

Nearly 400,000 people have used a new prescription tracking feature in the NHS App in the first ten weeks since… Read more

NHS to fast-track patients with head and neck cancer into cancer vaccine trial

Patients with advanced head and neck cancers in England will be fast-tracked into a trial of a new cancer vaccine,… Read more

NHS urges pregnant women to protect their ‘winter babies’ against RSV

The NHS’s top midwife is urging newly eligible pregnant mothers that “now is the time to act” and get the… Read more