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Effective Monday, the agency suspends its proficiency testing program for grade ‘A’ raw milk and finished productsThe Food and Drug Administration is suspending a quality-control program for testing fluid milk and other dairy products due to reduced ca…
Exclusive: Cap on payments for patients removed from lists scrapped amid warnings about waits for cancer careHospitals in England are being offered unlimited bonus payments to remove people they decide do not need treatment from their waiting lists ami…
Investigators find coordination failures between NHS and care bodies causing delays, distress and burnout Navigating England’s “complex” health and care system is “extremely difficult” and carers and patients are experiencing burnout, distress and harm…
Public health experts argue he failed to give a full-throated endorsement of an extremely effective vaccineThe health secretary, Robert F Kennedy Jr, said on a press tour that his response to a large measles outbreak in west Texas should be a “model fo…
World Cancer Research Fund goes further than UK and WHO advice on alcohol after review of evidenceWomen should avoid alcohol altogether to reduce their risk of breast cancer, a charity has warned.The World Cancer Research Fund (WCRF) has published a re…
Damning report by public accounts committee finds some of Tory government’s initiatives have worsened the crisisThe official plan to increase access to NHS dental services in England has been a “complete failure”, and some of the government’s initiativ…
Exclusive: Ministers halt money for radiotherapy auto-contouring that would reduce waiting times and address staff shortagesMinisters have cut millions of pounds of funding for potentially life saving AI cancer technology in England, which cancer exper…
Justice secretary says ‘all options are on the table’ and threatens to change law Keir Starmer has said that he is “disappointed” at the Sentencing Council’s refusal to agree to the government’s request to withdraw the guidelines that have led to claim…
The government has put improving the NHS at the heart of its plans, but will it be able to deliver on its promises? And how long could it take to turn the health service around? Pippa Crerar asked health secretary Wes Streeting at a special Guardian Li…
Investigation follows publication by Covid-19 inquiry of messages sent by Lord Chadlington introducing SG Recruitment to governmentA Conservative peer who introduced a company he was involved in to the government to supply PPE is under investigation fo…