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  • MRI scan on a digital screen showing lung cancer with tumours highlighted in orange.

    Doctors and NHS could be sued for mistakes made by AI tools, report warns

    Medical Protection Society calls for law to be overhauled to help medics avoid liability for errors made by technology
  • The Daphne Steele building at the University of Huddersfield

    Healthy cooperation: how northern universities are linking with NHS trusts to drive innovation

    Backed by a mix of private and public finance, Huddersfield and Manchester are among many in the academic sector helping to create jobs and growth
  • Maxine in purple top and jeans sits in her house, by her patio doors, smiling at the camera

    ‘You’re treated like this is the end’: Meet the dementia rebels – diagnosed and determined to change people’s minds

    Few things are more feared than a dementia diagnosis. Now people living with the condition are fighting against damaging stereotypes and demanding proper medical support
  • Human brain illustration

    Challenges of treating and living with a brain injury

  • A hand grips a dumbbell from a rack in a gym

    Muscle growth drug ‘could reduce loss of lean tissue’ when using slimming jabs

  • Staff in a hospital ward

    More than 1,300 deaths a month in England due to long A&E waits, figures suggest

  • A scientist in a white lab coat looks through a microscope while viewing cell images on a monitor

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    Monday briefing: Are we any closer to a cure for cancer?

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  • Dr Richard Scolyer, the eminent pathologist and melanoma expert, was diagnosed with grade-four inoperable brain cancer.

    Richard Scolyer, cancer researcher and former Australian of the year, dies aged 59

  • Dr Richard Scolyer

    Richard Scolyer shares his ‘greatest lesson’ in open letter to Australians before his death

  • Healthcare worker talking to a patient who is receiving an MRI Scan

    Record number of people waiting for NHS diagnostic tests in England

  • Daraxonrasib formula and hospital/research images

    The Guardian view on cancer treatments: new hope for patients now and in the future

  • Factors leading to failures in NHS maternity care

  • NHS hospitals adopt faster, more accurate at-home bladder cancer test

  • Triple-action diabetes jab shown to reduce blood sugar and body weight

  • A historical etching of a male doctor treating a woman juxtaposed with a modern photograph of a female doctor talking to a woman

    Past/Present
    double quotation markIf we are to counter medical misogyny, women can no longer be treated as unreliable witnesses of their own experience

    Alison Downham Moore
  • Two women sitting and talking

    New study casts doubt on reliability of mental health diagnosis interviews

  • Hands holding blister pack of pills

    Removing ‘invisibility cloaks’ and safely skipping chemo: new weapons in war on cancer shared at US conference

  • A doctor at an ebola treatment centre removes his personal protection equipment

    Ebola spread in central Africa could match 2014 record outbreak, US health officials say

  • Jon Snow with a Bafta award in 2016.

    Former Channel 4 News anchor Jon Snow diagnosed with Alzheimer’s

  • A paramedic helps an elderly patient into the emergency department of the Royal London Hospital in London, England, on January 25, 2021. Across the UK, deaths recorded within 28 days of a positive covid-19 test look set to rise above 100,000 this week, with the current figure at 98,531. In London and most other regions of England, however, coronavirus rates appear to be falling, according to data reported today. (Photo by David Cliff/NurPhoto)2KC861N A paramedic helps an elderly patient into the emergency department of the Royal London Hospital in London, England, on January 25, 2021. Across the UK, deaths recorded within 28 days of a positive covid-19 test look set to rise above 100,000 this week, with the current figure at 98,531. In London and most other regions of England, however, coronavirus rates appear to be falling, according to data reported today. (Photo by David Cliff/NurPhoto)

    How to prevent older people from having fatal falls

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