Information leaflets packed into medicine packets should be rewritten, say experts, who heard that patients find them “impenetrable” and “unreadable”.
Foetal dopplers marketed to monitor the heartbeat of babies in the womb should be banned for home use, says a stillbirth and pregnancy charity.
A new 3-in-1 blood test could revolutionise the treatment of prostate cancer, say scientists, and help pave the way for personalised patient treatment.
Horse riding could help people recover from a stroke, a study has found.
A decision to approve a life-extending breast cancer drug for routine NHS use in England and Wales is being seen as a victory for a hard-fought campaign by patients.
Older people who take a daily aspirin to help prevent another heart attack or stroke may have a higher than expected risk of dangerous gastrointestinal bleeding, a study shows.
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