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Insomnia? There’s a Nice-backed app for that
Letter: Evidence-based digital therapeutics are now available that treat insomnia and other mental health conditions safely, writes Dr Ian Wood
Weight-loss jab gets green light to be used to prevent heart attacks in UK
Wegovy wins approvals from MHRA as drug to help reduce risk of heart problems in people who are overweight
Why testosterone is so important for women during menopause
Letter: Kate Muir takes issue with an article about the use of testosterone by women
Blame big pharma, not the NHS, for drug prices
Mounjaro is second obesity drug to be approved for use in England
Is systemic racism in medicine putting Black people’s lives at risk?
‘Life-changing’ drug for sickle cell disease to be offered by NHS in England
‘Kinder’ treatment for childhood brain cancer to be offered by NHS in England
People with MND in England and Wales fear losing access to life-extending drug
Patients in England to be offered daily pill that can halve migraine frequency
How infective endocarditis deaths among UK dental patients can be avoided
Fair Access
South Africans take on big pharma for access to ‘miracle’ cystic fibrosis drugCheri Nel cannot afford Vertex’s Trikafta medicine, so she is suing to end ‘patent abuse’ and allow a generic version
‘You don’t want to get better’: the outdated treatment of ME/CFS patients is a national scandal
George MonbiotThe notion that this illness is psychosomatic is having devastating effects, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot
The Price of Life by Jenny Kleeman review – the uncomfortable cost of living
Why disturbing leaks from US gender group WPATH ring alarm bells in the NHS
Hannah Barnes‘A healthy kid dies and there has been no change’: parents’ anger over lack of warnings for blockbuster asthma drug
Drug to treat alopecia recommended for NHS use for first time
Ritlecitinib, taken once a day, approved by Nice for severe hair loss caused by autoimmune disease
People severely ill with suspected sepsis should be given antibiotics, Nice says
National Institute for Health and Care Excellence says national early warning score should be used to assess severity of illness
Offering CBT for menopause symptoms is about giving women choice
I have cystic fibrosis but experts say drugs for others like me are too expensive. What price a life?
Johanna Tate
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