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UK team develops novel skin patch for diabetes biospectrumasia
April 16, 2018
The patch does not pierce the skin, instead it draws glucose out from fluid between cells across hair follicles.
Genome sequencing of first 50,000 UK Biobank participants europeanpharmaceuticalreview
April 09, 2018
UK Biobank has announced a major initiative to sequence the full genomes of 50,000 UK Biobank volunteer participants…
UK seeks investment from health and life sciences companies worldwide biospectrumasia
March 14, 2018
The UK is the number one destination for health and life sciences foreign direct investment in Europe.
Brexit may disrupt medicines supply, warns British alliance pharmaceutical-technology
January 31, 2018
The alliance cited an example that around 120,000 prostate cancer patients across Europe might be affected if Brexit negotiations fail to secure a future collaboration on regulation and trade of medicines and medical devices.
UK rates of obesity increased by 92% over two decades pharmafile
November 14, 2017
A recent report by the OECD shares concerns that the UK’s overall health looks set to face a crisis due to the rising levels of obesity that the country faces.
UK children experiencing chronic delays in ADHD diagnosis pharmatimes
November 06, 2017
Young people in the UK with ADHD are at “serious risk of social and mental health harm” because they experience some of the “longest and most complicated” delays to diagnosis anywhere in Europe, a group of experts is warning.
Complaints to UK pharma regulator jumped in 2016 pharmatimes
October 31, 2017
The number of complaints to the Prescription Medicines Code of Practice Authority, which polices adherence to the Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry’s Code of Practice, jumped significantly last year
Depression affects nearly half of older adults in the UK pharmatimes
October 10, 2017
Nearly half of UK adults aged over 55 say they have experienced depression, according to a YouGov survey carried out for Age UK, highlighting the scale of the mental health challenge facing this age group.
UK’s post-Brexit strategy looks to life sciences industry pharmafile
August 31, 2017
The UK Government had already announced, as part of its industrial plan, that the life sciences were regarded as a key part of British industry when looking towards a post-Brexit industrial future.
Cancer Research UK launches trial to test new drug europeanpharmaceuticalreview
August 24, 2017
A clinical trial to test a new cancer drug in patients with advanced solid tumours, launches in four centres across the UK today…

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