The United States and Great Britain have reached an agreement on zero tariffs for British drug exports to the US. The NHS will increase the net price for innovative drugs by 25%, which could increase NHS costs by £3 billion.
The cyberattack that crippled Jaguar Land Rover became the most damaging cyber event in UK history, causing losses of £1. 9 billion. The incident affected over 5,000 British companies, and the government provided JLR with a £1.5 billion loan guarantee.
British scientists have found that with age, men pass on more harmful genetic mutations to their children. After the age of 30, the risk of mutations in sperm increases, reaching 1 in 20 at the age of 43-70.
The UK is offering patients access to an "artificial intelligence therapist" for initial consultations as part of healthcare system reforms. This initiative aims to reduce the burden on doctors and shorten queues that exceed 7.4 million people.
Researchers have developed microscopic mazes on plastic surfaces that block the formation of bacterial biofilms and prevent their reproduction. The discovery may prevent infections and reduce the need for antibiotics.
For the first time in Britain, 3D printing was used to restore the face of a man who was injured in a car accident. The Bristol 3D Medical Center helped him return to normal life by making prostheses.
50 years after a pregnant woman was found to have a rare blood type without the AnWj antigen, scientists have identified a new blood group system, MAL. This discovery is of great importance in helping patients with rare blood types.
The National Health Service of England must introduce rapid genetic testing to ensure that those who are eligible receive the drug without further delay.
In Great Britain, five people were poisoned after eating a chocolate dessert. Authorities suspect mousses and ice cream from Cool Delight Desserts, three people have died.
A London doctor reported that up to 10% of each bag of ground coffee can contain microscopic cockroach particles. This is safe for most people, but can be dangerous for allergy sufferers.
The National Health Service provided recommendations for maintaining mental health in war conditions. Experts advise contacting a family doctor or psychiatrist and following useful practices to maintain emotional stability.
The Ministry of defense has changed the regulations on Military Medical commissions. Those unfit for service will remain in the register, and medical examinations will last up to 4 days with the possibility of extending up to 14 days.
A cyberattack by a ransomware program on a contractor for the National Health Service of England disrupted medical procedures and services in several London hospitals, forcing patients to be redirected to other facilities.
Despite the power outages, Ukrainian citizens will have access to medical, social and public services as the government ensures energy autonomy for critical institutions through generators and solar power plants.
The National Health Service reminded women how they can get free gynecological advice, including pregnancy monitoring, tests and examinations, by contacting medical institutions that have an agreement with the NHSU.