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Sepsis often missed as 50% of screening tools don’t work, study finds

Research uncovers flaws in two of four tools used by health workers worldwide to diagnose condition

The Guardian - UK

Warnings of ‘highest level of risk in memory’ to patients as NHS braces for ‘biggest’ health service strike

Consultants and junior doctors holding first ever joint strike on Wednesday

Evening Standard

NHS consultants offer to call off strikes for 12% pay rise in apparent olive branch

BMA also offers to take non-pay investments into account to reach agreement – but No 10 insists pay talks will not be reopened

The Guardian - UK

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Patients facing delays as doctors strike urge ‘responsibility’ alongside action

Those affected are worried about who is responsible for patients’ duty of care whilst doctors are on strike.

The Independent UK

One common virus is still killing thousands of children every year – but new vaccines offer hope

Exciting scientific developments offer solutions to respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). The only barrier is cost, says Prof Devi Sridhar, the chair of global public health at the University of Edinburgh

The Guardian - UK

Trans people let down by ‘extraordinarily long’ NHS waiting lists

The inquest of Alice Litman, who took her own life waiting for gender affirming treatment,heard that waiting lists were a ‘travesty’ for trans people.

The Independent UK

Health Secretary Steve Barclay: We’ll bring in law to ensure cover in doctor strikes

Health Secretary’s comments come as hospital consultants begin a 48-hour protest over pay

Evening Standard

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AI healthcare model to ‘supercharge’ detection of illness from eye tests

It is hoped it could become the ‘cornerstone’ of global efforts to prevent blindness.

The Independent UK

Almost 90% of voters - including 65% of Tories - say Britain needs fresh team of leaders, poll suggests – as it happened

Rishi Sunak’s government seen as less competent that Boris Johnson’s administration

The Guardian - UK

Steve Barclay accuses NHS staff of planning ‘politically timed’ strikes

Health secretary sets out proposals to extend minimum cover laws as 48-hour strike begins in England

The Guardian - UK

Thousands of NHS consultants strike again in row over pay

The NHS will see four days of industrial action this week, with thousands of appointments cancelled.

The Independent UK

ID anomaly left me in the dark over Blue Light discount card

I am a social worker and used it for shopping but now I’m retired I can’t renew it

The Guardian - UK

‘Biggest walkout NHS has ever seen’ will put patients at risk, health body warns

NHS Confederation says hospitals will cancel more appointments and operations than ever before this week

The Guardian - UK

Campaigners call on Government to make salt reduction a ‘priority’

Researchers claim reducing the nation’s salt intake could save thousands of lives per year.

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The Independent UK

Expand pharmacy capabilities to ease pressure on GPs, think tanks say

The report outlined a number of recommendations for policymakers, as well as ‘significant’ barriers facing the sector.

The Independent UK

Government outlines plan to crack down on NHS staff strikes

Health secretary Steve Barclay proposes minimum service levels for doctors and nurses to ‘provide safety net’

The Independent UK

Government plans to extend strike laws to doctors and nurses

New rules on minimum service levels could come into force next year.

The Guardian - UK

Consultants in England are taking life or death decisions in an NHS that is falling apart. This can’t carry on

We are suffering from cuts and burnout – and have suffered a real-terms pay drop of 35%. That’s why we’re striking, says intensive care consultant Eleanor Checkley

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The Independent UK

60,000 people sign petition against 20mph speed limits in Wales

The Welsh Government says cutting the speed limit will protect lives and save the NHS in Wales £92 million a year.

The Independent UK

Hospital drug policies could ‘put Parkinson’s patients at risk’ – charity

A charity has raised concerns about patients being denied access to timely medication.

The Independent UK

Over-65s urged to get Covid booster vaccines as hospital cases rise

Rollout of a new round of boosters brought forward as mutated Covid variant Pirola leads to spike in cases

The Guardian - UK

Doctors’ strike to disrupt care ‘unlike anything seen before’, warn NHS officials

Consultants and junior doctors in England will take joint action this week for the first time in escalating pay dispute

The Independent UK

NHS braced for week of disruption as consultants and junior doctors strike

Health bosses said the action by medics in England will see planned care grind to a halt.

The Independent UK

Taskforce ‘needed in nightmare disputes’ over care of critically ill children

A review containing 16 recommendations comes after high-profile court cases involving the families of Charlie Gard and Archie Battersbee.

The Times of India

This Victorian-era disease is back in the UK, here's everything you need to know

Gout, a disease that once plagued Victorian Britain, has reemerged in the modern era, affecting a significant number of people in the United Kingdom. This condition, often associated with the past, has seen a resurgence, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic. According to NHS Inform, a Scotland-based national health information service,…

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