Breast cancer: 'Life-changing' drug given go-ahead for routine NHS use

The drug previously had to be accessed through the Cancer Drugs Fund. Charity Breast Cancer Now said it was “delighted” by the news, describing the drug’s effects as “extraordinary”. Nice has recommended the drug for use for women who have HER2-positive breast cancer which has returned to the breast but is inoperable, or where it […]

Alzheimer’s breakthrough: 'Life-changing' improvements after magnetic pulse treatment

The “NeuroAD” treatment involves projecting a magnetic field into sufferers’ heads while they solve problems and puzzles. “Promising” early results from trials on those suffering the early stages of Alzheimer’s have confirmed that the full onset of the illness can be slowed by up to a year with the groundbreaking method. The treatment stimulates parts […]