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Pharmacy bodies endorse a novel approach to heart valve disease detection

The Farnborough PCN community pharmacy heart valve detection pilot project shows promising results Community pharmacy could play an important role in proactive detection of...

Sigma Community Pharmacy Conference: Celebrating The Heart of Healthcare

Community pharmacies are essential pillars of healthcare provision and our communities, says Lord Popat The Sigma Community Pharmacy Conference kicked off with a powerful and...

CDCs helping speed up diagnosis of illnesses like cancer and heart disease, says Victoria Atkins

More than 6 million tests, scans and health checks carried out at local diagnostic centres (CDCs) across England since were first introduced in July...

53% OF RESPONDENTS STILL REACHING FOR SHORT-ACTING TREATMENTS FOR HEARTBURN, NEW RESEARCH REVEALS

Nexium Control, the UK’s number one selling heartburn product for 24-hour protection1, has commissioned research to explore consumer attitudes to heartburn awareness of the...

Scotland approves six new medicines including Tafamidis for treatment of rare heart condition

Pfizer data suggested that their drug would lead to improvements in 'mortality and fewer hospitalisations' for patients with this terrible condition  The Scottish Medicines Consortium...

NHS takes blood pressure screenings to barbershops in battle against strokes, heart attacks

Men can now have their blood pressure checked while visiting a barbershop. The NHS is extending its blood pressure screening services to different local...