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Not enough people offered kidney disease test, research finds

Not enough people are being given a test that can identify those most at risk of severe complications of chronic kidney disease, according to new research. Chronic kidney disease is a long-term condition where the kidneys do not work as well as they ...

20 Sept 2022 at 13:18

App could replace sleeping pills in NHS treatment for insomnia

A sleep app which offers a digital six-week treatment programme could be used to replace sleeping pills for people suffering with insomnia. The proposed Sleepio app uses an artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm to provide individuals with tailored ...

20 May 2022 at 01:01

Pregnant women to be offered test to detect pre-eclampsia

Pregnant women with suspected pre-eclampsia will now be offered a test on the NHS to detect the condition. Pre-eclampsia affects some pregnant women, usually during the second half of pregnancy or soon after their baby is born. It can lead to ...

25 Mar 2022 at 01:25

Plans to record mothers’ drinking habits on baby health records scrapped

Proposals to include a pregnant woman’s drinking habits on her child’s medical record have been ditched, campaigners said. The British Pregnancy Advisory Service (BPAS) said it opposed National Institute of Health and Care Excellence (Nice) ...

16 Mar 2022 at 01:25

Effects of HRT on people going through menopause assessed for guidance update

The effects of hormone replacement therapy on the health of people going through the menopause are to be assessed to inform a forthcoming guidance update. The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (Nice) published a “scope” of ...

27 May 2022 at 01:01

Breast cancer ‘metal detector’ could be used in the NHS

A breast cancer detection tool which has been likened to a metal detector could soon be used across the NHS to help determine whether a person’s breast cancer has spread. It is also hoped that using Magtrace and Sentimag will help reduce ...

17 May 2022 at 01:25

Keeping waist measurement less than half your height ‘is good for your health’

People should ensure their waist measurement is less than half their height to keep health problems at bay, an NHS watchdog has said. For the first time, the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (Nice) says adults with a ...

08 Apr 2022 at 01:25

Type 1 diabetes patients in England to get wearable blood sugar level monitors

All patients with Type 1 diabetes in England are to be offered wearable technology which enables them to monitor their blood sugar levels in seconds. The wearable monitor, the size of a £2 coin, sit on a patient’s arm and constantly ...

31 Mar 2022 at 10:25

Poo transplant to be offered to hundreds with superbug

Hundreds of people with a hard-to-treat superbug are to be offered poo transplants to tackle their infections. The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (Nice) said that faecal microbiota transplant (FMT) should be ...

31 Aug 2022 at 01:01

‘Artificial pancreas’ could ‘automate blood sugar checks among type 2 diabetics’

A new “artificial pancreas” could automate the process of keeping blood sugar levels in check for people with type 2 diabetes, researchers have said. A small new study suggests patients can keep their blood sugar levels at a ...

11 Jan 2023 at 15:00

Disabled people are ‘at breaking point’ over cost of living, says MS sufferer

A man with multiple sclerosis, who is forced to choose between paying for a carer or medication, has called on the Government to increase financial support for disabled people who are at “breaking point” as the cost of ...

21 Nov 2022 at 12:21

People with arthritis urged to lose weight and exercise under new NHS plan

People with arthritis are being urged to lose weight and exercise as the main therapies for their condition. New NHS guidance from the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (Nice) says people who are ...

29 Apr 2022 at 01:25

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