Smart gloves ‘could allow stroke patients to play the piano again’
The proof-of-concept device is able to ‘feel’ the difference between the correct and incorrect movements of the hands over the piano keyboard Daily Express :: News Feed
NHS disaster as patients’ cancer worsens due to ‘entirely avoidable delays’
Macmillan Cancer Support says 180,000 more waited too long for tests and treatment over the past ten years as targets were missed repeatedly. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Urgent call to find ‘missing’ 850 blood cancer patients
A total of 8,797 cases were diagnosed in England between March 2020 and February 2022 and that was 851 fewer cases than would have been expected, based on the figure for 2019. Daily Express :: Health Feed
I advise fertility patients to go private because of NHS wait times, top doctor says
One of Britain’s top GPs has criticised the public focus on menopause, insisting it is “not an illness”. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Eye drop deaths rise in US as patients have eyeballs removed
Four people are dead, 14 are blind and four have had their eyeballs removed after using the eye drops contaminated with a rare superbug. Daily Express :: News Feed
NHS app will refer patients to private hospitals in effort to cut waiting times
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak believes offering more choice for patients on hospital performance will increase standards Daily Express :: News Feed
Doctors turning to ChatGPT to support workload as patients ‘prefer’ the AI’s ‘better care’
More than 450,000 patients found that the AI-generated service was preferred over real doctors in eight out of ten cases. Daily Express :: Tech Feed
New ‘Trojan Horse’ cancer treatment offers hope to terminally ill patients
EXCLUSIVE: A genetically-engineered cold sore virus could eradicate or shrink tumours in terminally ill patients, say UK scientists. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Skin cancer vaccine halved the risk of relapse in melanoma patients, research finds
Research demonstrates that an mRNA vaccine can successfully supplement treatment against cancer. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Hospital A&Es where patients face more than 12-hour wait
One in 10 people, on average, are enduring waits of more than 12 hours. Daily Express :: News Feed