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NHS could save thousands by switching children’s medicine to tablets

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The Independent UK

Giving children tablets instead of liquid medicine could cut NHS costs – experts

Researchers examined patients with a condition called congenital hyperinsulinism.

Evening Standard

Children as young as four could be offered tablets as part of NHS cost-cutting drive

Experts have estimated that switching from liquid medicines to tablets could save the NHS £40,000 per patient per year

The Independent UK

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UK NHS chief champions Palantir’s 'outstanding results’ in England, pushes for deeper rollout despite growing staff concerns

NHS staff are concerned about Palantir access to database containing details on 1.5 million staff, but NHS Data Chief Ming Tang says her team needs to 'maintain our focus' in the face of staff concerns over Palantir's reputation

TechRadar

NHS Scotland domains reportedly found serving adult content and illegal sport streams

A legacy website was compromised and used to promote inappropriate content, but has since been defaced.

TechRadar

I live in hay fever hell – but a new treatment is giving me hope

IN FOCUS : Injections against hay fever were stopped after safety fears. But Lydia Spencer-Elliott discovers there’s a safer treatment that your doctor may not have told you about

The Independent UK

The age you should start exercising regularly to ward off dementia has been revealed in new research - and it's not your 20s or 30s

Lifelong exercise habits are always encouraged, but if you've come to working out later in life, you're in luck

Woman & Home

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I’m an NHS consultant and British-Ghanaian – global partnerships are crucial as aid cuts bite

From my experience working across both the NHS and alongside Ghana’s health system, the message is clear: Partnership is not optional, it is essential, writes Jacqueline Bamfo

The Independent UK

Babies: raw, nuanced, real – what this BBC drama gets right about recurrent miscarriage

I heard about the new BBC drama Babies the week before it aired and was keen to watch it, not least because miscarriage is so rarely portrayed on screen – particularly as a central storyline. I enjoyed it, insofar as that word can be applied to such a devastating subject.…

The Conversation

Palestinian girl who lost arm in Israeli attack arrives in UK for treatment after US visa snub

Mariam is one of more than 11,000 patients who have been evacuated from Gaza since October 2023

The Independent UK

Alarm in health service over Palantir staff being given NHS email accounts

Exclusive: Sources believe AI tech company’s engineers have been granted access to directory of up to 1.5m staff

The Guardian - UK

Scientists develop AI tool to spot heart failure risk five years before it strikes

Oxford team’s technology picked up danger signs with 86% accuracy in study of 72,000 patients in England

The Guardian - UK

AI can predict a patient’s chance of getting heart disease five years before it develops

A new AI tool from the University of Oxford has an accuracy rate of 86 per cent with doctors hailing it as a ‘big step forward in treating heart failure’

The Independent UK

'I passed out in a ditch' – a mystery heart condition at 27 hasn't stopped this rider from cycling around the world

A roadside collapse threatened to upend Tom Williamson’s cycling dreams forever. Amy McPherson finds out how he got back on track

Cycling Weekly

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Doctors’ strike timed to cause havoc over Easter break, says NHS England chief

Sir Jim Mackey said hospitals were struggling to fill rotas because six-day action was scheduled over holiday

The Independent UK

Badenoch accuses doctors’ union of betraying patients with strike

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Reason

Brickbat: Cutting Care

The United Kingdom's National Health Service (NHS) plans to cut hospital waiting lists by making it harder to admit patients.… The post Brickbat: Cutting Care appeared first on Reason.com.

Evening Standard

London hospitals battling to 'protect patients', says Wes Streeting as doctors accused of timing strike to cause havoc

Medics in training across England are on a six-day walkout

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The Guardian - UK

Palestinian girl who lost arm in Israeli missile attack on Gaza arrives in UK

Mariam Sabbah, 10, to get specialist care in Britain instead of US, after Trump halted visitor visas for Palestinians

Evening Standard

Kemi Badenoch calls for a ban on strikes for doctors

Resident doctors began their 15th strike since 2023, while British Medical Association staff also began a 48-hour walkout on Monday.

The Independent UK

Kemi Badenoch calls for total ban on NHS doctor strikes

Resident doctors have walked out for the 15th time since 2023

Evening Standard

Growing number of public oppose resident doctor strikes after cost tops £3bn

Resident doctors have begun their 15th strike since 2023.

The Guardian - UK

British Medical Association accused of hypocrisy as its own staff strike over pay

Union rejected 4.9% pay rise for resident doctors, who are on six-day strike, but offered its own staff 2.75%

International Business Times UK

'He Bit Off More Than He Could Chew'—A Closer Look at Harry's Royal Meltdown

Explore the latest details from the Hugo Vickers Queen Elizabeth book regarding the Prince Harry royal rift. Learn about the Meghan Markle royal protocol breach and the status of the Harry and Meghan Netflix deal in 2026.

The Independent UK

Voices: ‘The NHS is already on its knees’: Readers clash as six-day doctors’ strike begins

YOUR VIEWS: Our community is sharply divided as resident doctors begin their walkout, with readers clashing over pay, patient impact and the wider future of the NHS

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