Health

New Director of Science appointed in DHSC

Dr Gail Marzetti has been appointed as Director of Science, Research and Evidence in the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC), helping to lead the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR).

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Scotland to invest in residential rehabilitation for drug users

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Gene linked to severe learning disabilities governs cell stress response

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Size of air pollution particles affects risk of death from stroke

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Global health workers shortage threatens health coverage

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Government on track to deliver 26,000 more primary care staff

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Pollution responsible for nine million deaths in 2019

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Health Secretary announces 10-year plan for dementia

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Inquiry to examine progress on digital transformation of NHS

MPs have launched a new inquiry to examine government progress on achieving a digitally enabled health system across the NHS.

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Prescription charge will be frozen for first time in over a decade

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Half of people hospitalised with Covid-19 have symptoms two years on

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Health Secretary meets with HRT suppliers to resolve supply issues

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Proposals for UK’s first drug checking service in Bristol released

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New technique identifies causes of cancer

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Government urges more men to take up bowel cancer screening

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Life expectancy in poorer areas of UK drastically lower