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New government funding will help make the boldest ideas in UK life sciences a reality.
More patients will receive faster, more convenient care from the comfort of their own homes, through the rollout of new digital technologies across the NHS.
The government will underline its commitment to get children heathier and more active following new figures revealing the scale of the childhood obesity problem.
From blood tests to AI, new ways to diagnose dementia sooner and treat it faster set to be unlocked by new research challenge.
Menopause advice will be added to free health checks to help millions of women get the care they need.
Government to launch a consultation in 2026 on Liberty Protection Safeguards to improve safeguarding for vulnerable people.
Settlement provides £26 million annually offering crucial financial certainty for services supporting seriously ill children and families.
Patients with a potentially deadly illness will be diagnosed sooner thanks to a new life-saving patient safety initiative called Jess's Rule.
Government to roll out first neighbourhood health services in 43 places backed by £10 million.
An Advice and Guidance scheme - backed by £80 million - that enables GPs to liaise with specialists, saw 113,000 more patients receive quicker care in April.
The government will consult on banning the sale of high-caffeine energy drinks to under-16s due to negative impacts on children's physical and mental health.
Government to create ground-breaking new genomics population health service, with nurses in leading roles.
Parents and carers across England will be able to shop for healthier food for their children with new guidelines.
100 community diagnostic centres across the country now offer out-of-hours services, 12 hours a day, 7 days a week.
From 2026, driving theory tests will include new CPR questions and, for the first time, questions about defibrillators to boost cardiac arrest survival.
The MHRA has now published the government’s response to its public consultation on future routes to market for medical devices - designed to modernise regulation
Better care for patients living with myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome, with plans to invest in research and offer care closer to home.
Hundreds of thousands of patients with long-term conditions will be automatically referred to specialist charities at the point of diagnosis.
New animated series for kids, known as Activate, will get more children across the country moving more and encouraging a healthier lifestyle.
A new pilot programme will support people with health conditions back into employment and ease pressure on doctors.
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