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NHS to Offer Weekly Injection That Reduces Heart Attack Risk by 20%—Who Gets It First?

The NHS is set to introduce Wegovy, a new weight-loss injection, to help reduce the risk of heart attacks and strokes in patients with cardiovascular disease and obesity.

International Business Times UK

NHS to roll out weight-loss jabs for patients at risk of repeat heart attacks

A weekly weight-loss injection could soon be offered on the NHS to help prevent heart attacks and strokes in high-risk patients

Evening Standard

From Touch-Tone to Talk: The Evolution of Conversational AI IVR Systems

For decades, customers have endured the infamous “Press 1 for billing, Press 2 for support” menus—often called the dreaded phone tree. These rigid, touch-tone menus frustrated users, leading to abandoned calls, extended wait times, and unnecessary customer dissatisfaction. Despite advances in call center software technology, many legacy systems still rely…

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NHS England to offer weight-loss drugs to 1.2m people to reduce risk of heart attacks and strokes

People who are not obese but overweight and at risk of serious cardiovascular events eligible for weekly jabs

The Guardian - UK

More than one million people to get ‘life-changing’ weight loss drugs to prevent heart attacks and strokes

About 1.2 million people across England could benefit from the new guidance

The Independent UK

1m to get ‘life-changing’ weight loss drugs to prevent heart attacks and strokes

The NHS is expanding the number of people eligible for treatment.

The Independent UK

Lens play Angers with chance to ramp up Ligue 1 pressure on PSG

Second-placed Lens take on Angers on Friday night at the Stade Bollaert-Delelis with the chance to go two points clear of Paris Saint-Germain at the top of Ligue 1 for at least 24 hours.

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NHS watchdog to review evidence on two pioneering Alzheimer’s drugs

Donanemab and lecanemab were licensed for use in the UK in 2024 but were not made available on the NHS after Nice deemed their benefits “too small” to justify the cost

The Independent UK

A 'vital' new drug for hot flushes is now available: what does this mean for UK women?

Veoza, also known as fezolinetant, was first approved a couple of years ago - and is now available for prescription for those eligible

Woman & Home

Menopausal women who can’t take HRT to be offered new pill to tackle symptoms

Many women are unable to take HRT due to existing medical conditions

The Independent UK

Drug that prevents hot flushes to be available on NHS in England

Veoza, also known as fezolinetant, will be offered to women for whom HRT is unsuitable

The Guardian - UK

NHS urged to approve new treatment for aggressive cancer after tumours shrink in size

Huw Jones died in February after suffering from bile duct cancer. His family believe that without zanidatamab, they would not have been able to spend a year together as a family of three

The Independent UK

UK’s care sector blasted as ‘utter s****’ by inquiry chief

Baroness Louise Casey blasted the NHS medicines regulator NICE for rejecting a new ‘expensive’ Alzheimer’s drug

The Independent UK

Toulouse shock Marseille and Nice oust Lorient to reach Coupe de France semis

Toulouse and Nice will feature in the hat on Thursday for the draw for the semifinals of the Coupe de France following penalty shootout wins over Marseille and Lorient respectively.

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“What Keith Moon did on drums, he did on keyboards. Without him the genre would be much poorer”: When Geoff Downes saw Keith Emerson live, he found immediate inspiration

The Yes man hails ELP counterpart as a musician and entertainer

The Independent UK

First licensed treatment for vitiligo set to be rolled out across NHS

Vitiligo is a condition where white patches develop on the skin, caused by the immune system attacking pigment-producing cells which give skin its colour

The Independent UK

Keen wine collector Franck Haise takes charge of French club Rennes

Ligue 1 side Rennes has hired Franck Haise as its new coach following Habib Beye’s exit

Evening Standard

Newer diabetes drugs ‘could prevent 20,000 deaths a year’

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The Independent UK

The medication change that could save 20,000 lives a year

The once-daily tablet ‘works very well’ in a wide range of patients

The Guardian - UK

Almost 70% of NHS areas in England offer only one cycle of IVF, data shows

Charity says situation breaks Nice guidelines and is having devastating impact on couples struggling with infertility

The Conversation

Why raising NHS spending on new drugs by 25% is the wrong decision – health economist’s view

For nearly three decades, decisions about which medicines the NHS pays for have not been made by ministers, but by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence, known as Nice. Its job has been powerful: to act as a check on the pharmaceutical industry by demanding evidence that new…

The Independent UK

New implant for heart failure patients to be rolled out across the NHS

The British Heart Foundation estimates that more than a million people in the UK are living with heart failure

Evening Standard

Charities launch appeal to reverse Nice decision on life-saving cancer treatment

Blood Cancer UK, Lymphoma Action and stem cell charity Anthony Nolan have formally appealed against the decision.

The Independent UK

Fury over decision to axe ‘last hope’ cancer treatment from NHS

It’s being called a ‘backward step for NHS care’

The Independent UK

Breakthrough for prostate cancer patients as NHS now offers life-extending drug

The new medication is suitable for patients who are unable to receive chemotherapy or standard treatments

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