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Boots, Macmillan offer free video consultations to cancer pa...

People living with cancer will be able to access free video consultations in their own homes under a new scheme launched by pharmacy chain Boots and the charity Macmillan Cance

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Indivior ex-CEO could face jail time after opioid conviction

The resignation of Indivior chief executive Shaun Thaxter this week was swiftly followed by a guilty plea – and possible prison sentence – after he pleaded guilty in a US feder

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As CHMP backs Vertex’ CF triple, campaigners plead for speed...

Cystic fibrosis patient groups in the UK are celebrating a recommendation by the EMA’s human medicines committee to approve Vertex' three-drug therapy Kaftrio – but fear anothe

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US advisors add steroids to COVID-19 drug recommendations

The Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) says generic steroids should be used to treat patients hospitalised with COVID-19.

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NICE says no to Novartis’ Mayzent in secondary progressive M...

There isn’t enough evidence to back the use of Novartis Mayzent for secondary progressive multiple sclerosis on the NHS (SPMS), despite a desperate lack of treatments for this

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Medical charities “slipping through cracks” of UK pandemic s...

Charities have already been hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic and lockdown, and Cancer Research UK says it could have to cut £150 million from much-needed research funding a

Boots, Macmillan offer free video consultations to cancer pa...

Indivior ex-CEO could face jail time after opioid conviction

As CHMP backs Vertex’ CF triple, campaigners plead for speed...

US advisors add steroids to COVID-19 drug recommendations

NICE says no to Novartis’ Mayzent in secondary progressive M...

Medical charities “slipping through cracks” of UK pandemic s...

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