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Price of Mounjaro to be discounted in UK pharmacies

The rebate allays fears of a 170% price rise but patients are warned the cost of the drug will still jump.

Price of Mounjaro to be discounted in UK pharmacies

The rebate allays fears of a 170% price rise but patients are warned the cost of the drug will still jump.

Seven-week wait for some red flag cancer patients ‘frustrating’

The target set by the Department of Health for patients red flagged for breast cancer to be assessed is 14 days.

NHS to lose out on new drugs, pharma firm warns

The claims from pharmaceutical giant Novartis comes amid a row over drug pricing deals.

Patients struggle to get weight loss drug ahead of price rise

The drug's US manufacturer has asked UK distributors to stop taking orders from pharmacies until next month's price increase.

Brain image doctor banned for assault and racism

Dr Sayed Talibi is told his conduct was "fundamentally incompatible" with being a doctor.

Inside Health

Cystic fibrosis care, AI in cancer screening & science of run clubs.

Sitting up straight isn’t the only secret to good posture – here are three more tips

Here are Dr Xand's three suggestions on how to look after your back without turning into a statue.

How to get the most out of a dehumidifier

Professors Cath Noakes and Richard Fitton explain how dehumidifiers combat mould and why it's crucial to put them in the right place to be effective.

The Conversation

Two women leading the way in Equine Assisted Therapy and Learning