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NHS invites 500,000 men to join prostate cancer research programme
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NHS invites 500,000 men to join prostate cancer research programme

Initiative aims to create one of the world’s largest research platforms to accelerate early detection and personalised treatment

BDA welcomes £8m investment to tackle obesity in Wales
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BDA welcomes £8m investment to tackle obesity in Wales

Innovate UK grant funding will support Public Health Wales in delivering innovative, dietitian-led obesity solutions

AstraZeneca and Bristol Myers Squibb $400bn merger talks emerge
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AstraZeneca and Bristol Myers Squibb $400bn merger talks emerge

Reports of preliminary discussions to create the world’s largest pharmaceutical group by revenue draw scepticism from UK investors

Nearly 90,000 young people receive MenB vaccine
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Nearly 90,000 young people receive MenB vaccine

Community pharmacies deliver thousands of doses as part of the largest-ever catch-up campaign ahead of the new university term

CiPPPA launches CircuBack to tackle blister pack waste
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CiPPPA launches CircuBack to tackle blister pack waste

A new UK-wide recycling initiative separates the bonded plastic and aluminium layers of blister packs and recycles both materials

Northern Ireland launches student MenB vaccination
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Northern Ireland launches student MenB vaccination

Thousands of young people heading to university and further education colleges are urged to book their free, life-saving jab before autumn

Surging GP demand reinforces greater role for community pharmacy
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England recorded 34.9 million GP appointments in June

With general practice operating near capacity and 45% of appointments requested for the same day, primary care systems are under immense pressure to triage patients quickly

Cutting sugar for babies before age two may lower dementia risk Study
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Cutting sugar for babies before age two may lower dementia risk: Study

A study on WWII sugar rationing suggests eating less sugar before age two cuts late-life dementia risk by up to 23%