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The heart condition angina costs the NHS almost £700 million a year, but the 'social' cost could push the figure even higher, a new study has revealed. The cost is more than one per cent of the ...
NHS England will be abolished with the loss of 9,000 jobs to divert more money to frontline services and bring management “back into democratic control”. Sir Keir Starmer said an “arms-length” body ...
Poor diets could be costing the NHS up to £2.43billion a year, a study said yesterday. Junk food and high fat meals are linked to a range of complaints such as diabetes, obesity and heart disease.
A TOOTH filling on the NHS will cost more than £75 after a dentists’ price hike at the end of this month. Ministers are putting charges up by 2.4 per cent for the next financial year.
NICE has rejected CSL Behring’s alpha1-proteinase inhibitor Respreeza for treating genetic emphysema in draft guidance, saying that it would cost a massive £8 million to give a patient a year ...
The Government has announced that that the cost of basic NHS dental care will go up again, rising by 2.3 per cent from next month. While some people are entitled to free dental care, many need to ...
Researchers in the UK have found that there was a four million rise in prescriptions for antidepressants in England during 2020, adding £139 million to NHS costs. The team from the University of ...
The cost of basic NHS dental care will rise in April in fresh misery for patients. Health Minister Stephen Kinnock unveiled plans to increase charges for dental patients by 2.3% to fund provision ...
A baby girl has been born following the UK’s first womb transplant. It is a significant milestone which gives hope to thousands of women. Grace Davidson, a 36-year-old NHS dietitian from north London, ...