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Feb 2021
Following the Law Society’s suggestion of including ’digital assets’ in a Will, we have put together a brief overview of why it is important to think about this. Firstly, what are digital assets? Whilst there is no definition of digital assets, they include items such as photographs, videos, online subscriptions, social media, online accounts such…
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Feb 2021
A study has said that dogs are able to detect the most aggressive forms of prostate cancer and could help develop a ‘robotic nose’ to find the disease in the future. A Milton Keynes-based charity, Medical Detection Dogs, working together with an international research programme based at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), trained the…
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Feb 2021
According to statistics from the university admissions service, the number of people applying for nursing courses has increased by 32 per cent during the pandemic. The Ucas figures show that there were over 60,000 applicants for nursing by the main 29th January application deadline. Care Minister Helen Whately, said “These figures are a testament to…
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Feb 2021
Maternity services at the Worcestershire Royal Hospital have been told to make improvements following concerns raised by a number of whistleblowers. Following an inspection by the Care Quality Commission in December last year, inspectors reported that morale amongst staff was low, staff said they did not think their concerns were listened to, and staffing levels…
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Feb 2021
A new drug that has been shown to cut some people’s body weight by up to a fifth has been described as a “game-changer” in the fight against obesity. According to a global study involving researchers from University College London, more than one third of people who took semaglutide, an appetite suppressant, lost more than…
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Feb 2021
The government has announced that two versions of the contraceptive pill could be reclassified to allow them to be made available over the counter. The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) is due to launch a public consultation on whether to reclassify two progestogen-only contraceptive pills, Hana 75 microgram film-coated tablets and Lovima 75…
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