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Health news watch: the male contraceptive pill, assisted dying bill and more (opens the original)
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Here, we look at the clinical news that patients might have read in the mainstream news media in September and provide the original evidence behind the stories so that you can answer any questions that may come up. Cahal McQuillan reports. A male contraceptive pill could be available in just five years, says the World Health Organization (WHO). The announcement, which was reported on by The Telegraph and The Sun, was made by the global public health agency on 23 September as part of an unveiling
Common insect bites and stings: what nurses need to know (opens the original)
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With many insect bites and stings peaking in incidence around September, independent prescribing pharmacist Matthew Threlfall explores the common biting insects seen in the UK, the uncertainties that can complicate assessment, and a practical approach to managing patients – while keeping antimicrobial resistance firmly in focus. Insect bites are a common reason for patients to see a nurse, especially during the warmer summer months when incidence rates rise,1 yet distinguishing a normal inflamma
The role of ANPs in ensuring the success of the Women’s Health Strategy (opens the original)
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The government published the renewed Women’s Health Strategy for England (WHSE) in April 2026, setting out its vision to reduce health inequalities and improve women’s health across the life course. Here, advanced nurse practitioner (ANP) and registered menopause specialist, Ruth Bailey, presents an overview of what the renewed strategy entails and outlines the key role that ANPs in primary care play in delivering its objectives to transform the lives of women. The WHSE, published by the Departm
Early statin use linked to lower dementia risk in type 2 diabetes (opens the original)
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Early use of statins after a type 2 diabetes diagnosis could reduce the risk of developing dementia, new research suggests. Researchers at Copenhagen University Hospital analysed Danish health records for 132,585 people with type 2 diabetes, comparing dementia rates according to when they began statin treatment. The study, presented at the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) Congress 2026 and published in The Lancet Regional Health – Europe, found those who started statins within a year had a 1
Mosquitoes that can spread dengue and Zika found breeding in UK for first time (opens the original)
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Invasive mosquitoes capable of transmitting several diseases, including dengue, Zika, chikungunya and yellow fever, have been found breeding in the UK for the first time, according to the UK’s health protection watchdog. The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) announced last week (3 September) that it was undertaking enhanced surveillance and trapping activities following the detection of invasive Aedes aegypti mosquitoes and larvae at residential properties in east London. This is the fourth time
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