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- Indexed articles, last 90 days
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- Aug 28, 2026
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More than 21,000 people with severe asthma receiving biologic treatment, says health minister (opens the original)
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More than 21,000 people are currently receiving a biologic for severe asthma in England, government figures have shown. In response to a written question submitted by Lord Kinnock regarding access to and take-up of biologic medicines for people with severe asthma on 24 August 2026, parliamentary under-secretary for health and social care Baroness Merron provided the figures based on the number of requests for either new initiation or continuation of asthma biologic treatment received between Jun
Vapes more effective than other smoking cessation methods, Cochrane review finds (opens the original)
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An updated Cochrane review has concluded that nicotine e-cigarettes, or vapes, are more effective in helping people quit smoking than nicotine patches and gums or quitting either with, or without, behavioural support. Publishing the findings of the review, entitled ‘Electronic cigarettes for smoking cessation‘, in the Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews on 26 August 2026, the authors examined 80 randomised controlled trials involving 29,861 participants, nine of which were new to this update
Survey warns of ‘lifestyle drive’ for weight-loss medication (opens the original)
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Short-term aesthetic goals are potentially driving patients to use or consider weight-loss medications, rather than for health reasons, a survey commissioned by LloydsPharmacy Online Doctor has revealed. Results of the survey shared with The Pharmaceutical Journal showed that more than three-quarters (78%, n=1,574) of respondents said that they would be tempted to use or consider weight-loss medications in preparation for their wedding, while a similar proportion indicated that going on holiday
Once-weekly insulin would be 'significant change' for diabetes prescribers (opens the original)
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The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has recommended a once-weekly insulin injection for people with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) for use on the NHS in England and Wales. In final draft guidance published on 20 August 2026, NICE recommended insulin efsitora alfa (Onswik; Eli Lilly), which could especially benefit frailer patients or those with sight loss, limited hand movement or learning disabilities, who may need help injecting their insulin or struggle to stick to t
Drug consumption room records less cocaine but increasing heroin use since January 2026 (opens the original)
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A safer drug consumption facility in Glasgow has recorded less cocaine use by service users so far in 2026 compared with last year but an increasing usage of heroin, as councillors and NHS staff in Edinburgh consider whether to apply for a similar facility. Latest service data on The Thistle, published by Glasgow City Health and Social Partnership, reveal that in July 2026, cocaine accounted for 54% of substances injected at the site — down from 81% in January 2026. According to the data, heroin
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