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NHS "isn't delivering equitable care for rare diseases"

A Genetic Alliance UK report claims the NHS is failing to meet the needs of many of the 3.5 million people in the country who live with rare diseases.

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UK spurs prescribing of obesity jab Mounjaro with GP bonus

Doctors in the UK will be given thousands of pounds in bonus payments from April for prescribing Eli Lilly's weight-loss drug Mounjaro.

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Joy as NICE changes tack on first NHS vitiligo treatment

NHS patients in England with vitiligo will soon be able to access Incyte's Opzelura, the first drug shown to reverse the skin-lightening disorder.

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Patients struggling with NHS complexity, says report

For patients and GPs, accessing NHS services can feel like a "maze of dead ends and detours," according to a new poll.

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Grail's multi-cancer test fluffs its lines in UK trial

Grail's Galleri blood test for cancer screening missed the mark in the much-anticipated NHS-Galleri trial, wreaking havoc with the firm's share price.

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UK firm steps in to ease medicine supply crisis in NHS

Amid reports that a shortage of bone cement in the UK is leading to delayed orthopaedic surgeries, Biocomposites has brought forward a product launch.

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