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B y the end of the next 10 years, the UK’s National Health Service (NHS) is aiming to test the DNA of every baby born, as ...
All babies could have their DNA mapped to test for future illnesses under a plan unveiled by the government, it has been ...
Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...
The UK has a residence-based healthcare system so if you are ‘ordinarily resident’ here, you’re entitled to free NHS maternity care, whatever your citizenship or immigration status. The charity ...
Senior doctors have said people with cancer are facing a "ticking timebomb" of delays, as the NHS is too short-staffed to deliver prompt care. The lack of radiologists and oncologists means that ...
NHS trusts had information stolen in the latest cyberattack on the UK health service, experts have told Sky News, with concerns raised that patient data might be vulnerable in such incidents.
Millions of patients can now access “Amazon-style” tracking for their prescriptions through the NHS App, the health service has announced. Almost 1,500 high street chemists — including every ...
An NHS nurse was wrongly suspended for more than two years after a patient claimed she was carrying his child. The nurse has now been awarded a huge payout after the unjust suspension. Jessica ...
Reform UK has said it is committed to keeping the NHS free at the point of delivery, as stated in its 2024 election manifesto. And in a social media post last month it said “Reform will never ...
Ahead of this week’s local elections in England, the Labour party repeatedly claimed that Reform UK will make voters pay to use the NHS, or that it intends to “scrap the NHS” altogether. Labour also ...
One such example is the UK National Screening Committee (UK NSC), which makes independent, evidence-based recommendations to ministers in the four countries of the UK. Antenatal and newborn screening ...
Parents handed £35,000,000 after NHS errors left baby with severe brain damage Luke Alsford Published April 20, 2025 9:37pm Updated April 21, 2025 11:02am ...