47+ min ago   (278+ words) Sleep app cough data can detect respiratory illness and signal outbreaks early The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) and AI sleep technology company Sleep Cycle’s study has found that sleep data provides early warnings for influenza and COVID-19 activity. A…...

1+ hour, 42+ min ago   (1642+ words) Pharmacy Business - Do Not Process My Personal Information A London court has ruled that Ajith Kumar Mupparapu can be extradited to stand trial in India for allegedly targeting his ex-wife and her family with arsenic-laced spices Judge John Zani ruled…...

2+ hour, 3+ min ago   (384+ words) Ahead of the Parliament debate on vaccination rates, Community Pharmacy England had briefed a number of MPs The role of community pharmacies in the ongoing MenB vaccination has been lauded by some members of the parliament (MPs) during a Westminster…...

3+ hour, 1+ min ago   (242+ words) NHS Blood and Transplant partners with Boots to provide up to 25,000 free self-testing blood type kits in stores. NHS Blood and Transport is partnering with Boots to provide free self-testing blood type kits in four stores across South London and…...

2+ day, 2+ hour ago   (186+ words) The funding for sites employing foundation trainee pharmacists has been hiked to £28,196 per trainee, and pre-registration trainee pharmacy technicians to £15,769 per trainee NHS England has increased the funding for each site employing a foundation trainee pharmacist, in the training year…...

2+ day, 21+ hour ago   (294+ words) The government has tabled three amendments to the Health Bill The UK government has tabled three amendments to the Health Bill to modernise the legislative framework for the regulation of medicines and medical devices in the UK. They are part…...

3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (902+ words) More than seven out of ten people said they would consider using private healthcare in the future This willingness to use private healthcare spans across Labour, Conservative, Reform and Green voters, with people now taking a "pragmatic and unideological view…...

4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (162+ words) Leading cardiovascular bodies have established the first universal definition of a heart attack to eliminate diagnostic delays and improve treatment pathways for women. The world’s four leading cardiovascular health organisations have agreed on the first universal definition of a heart…...

5+ day, 4+ hour ago   (578+ words) While these milestones are undoubtedly important, my experience has taught me that registration is only the beginning. True workforce integration goes beyond obtaining a licence to practise. It is about helping pharmacists build confidence, develop professional networks, understand workplace culture…...

5+ day, 23+ hour ago   (380+ words) Five-year vaccination rates in the UK are steady after a decade of decline, but coverage remains far below WHO herd immunity targets, with infant uptake continuing to fall Health officials are urging parents to check routine vaccination records as childhood…...