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NHS England announces relaunch of anti-smoking pill varenicline

NHS England announces relaunch of anti-smoking pill varenicline

An independent investigation into the NHS has praised the value of community pharmacies and preventative services, while highlighting that more investment is needed in primary care to improve the health and care of the nation as a whole.

Darzi report: access to pharmacies 'a great strength' but 'at risk'

11th September 2024

'Vital' Government Doesn't Lose Focus On Major Conditions

Engage with pharmacy teams on major conditions, leaders urge government

23rd August 2024

Government pauses work on ‘major conditions’ strategy

Government pauses work on ‘major conditions’ strategy

21st August 2024

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‘See Through the Symptoms’: Suspecting lung cancer in people who have never smoked

2nd November 2023

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Is the risk of ovarian cancer really greater in some jobs?

19th July 2023

Two-thirds of patients correctly identified by promising cancer blood test

Two-thirds of patients correctly identified by promising cancer blood test

7th June 2023

Medicinal cannabis could reduce polypharmacy and opioid use, study suggests

Medicinal cannabis could reduce polypharmacy and opioid use, study suggests

23rd May 2023

Rapid and tailored access to end of life medications will require reforms, say researchers

Rapid and tailored access to end-of-life drugs requires reforms, say researchers

19th May 2023

Concerns UK public ‘ignoring’ skin cancer risks

By Jerome Smail

Comparative results for three main treatment options for prostate cancer

By Emma Wilkinson

NHS England won't meet cancer targets with waiting times at 'worst recorded level’

By Anna Colivicchi

Patients urged to use and return at-home bowel cancer tests

By Wiliam Hunter

'Encouraging' statistics show improved cancer survival rates

By Katherine Price