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BBC Health
Union and government to restart talks on ending doctor dispute
BMA says there is window of opportunity in coming weeks to reach a settlement after 12 strikes. Clinicians should expect patient questions…
06 Aug 2025 View brief →
BBC Health
The teenage caffeine pouch trend troubling US experts
Some social media influencers are pushing products to young gym-goers and students, health experts warn. This update is most useful for vaccination…
01 Aug 2025 View brief →
BBC Health
Doctors’ union agrees to resume talks with Streeting
But the health secretary says he will not negotiate on pay, adding that the union has lost goodwill with their five-day walkout.…
30 Jul 2025 View brief →
BBC Health
The doctor strike has ended – what comes next?
With doctors returning to work after five-day walkout, is there an opportunity for talks to re-start? Clinicians should expect patient questions about…
30 Jul 2025 View brief →
BBC Health
Sleep, exercise, hydrate – do we really need to stick to recommended daily doses?
As a study casts doubt on the daily steps maxim, we take a look at some other health benchmarks we’re often told…
26 Jul 2025 View brief →
⚠️ Safety Alert
MHRA Infectious Disease
Abrysvo▼ (Pfizer RSV vaccine) and Arexvy▼ (GSK RSV vaccine): be alert to a small risk of Guillain-Barré syndrome following vaccination in older adults
There is a small increase in the risk of Guillain-Barré syndrome following vaccination with Abrysvo (Pfizer respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine) and…
07 Jul 2025 View brief →
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MHRA
Valproate (Belvo, Convulex, Depakote, Dyzantil, Epilim, Epilim Chrono or Chronosphere, Episenta, Epival, and Syonell▼): updated safety and educational materials to support patient discussion on reproductive risks
Updated safety and educational materials are now available to support the implementation of the regulatory measures announced in the November 2023 National…
10 Jun 2025 View brief →
⚠️ Safety Alert
MHRA Women's Health
Thiopurines and intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy
Thiopurines and intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy
15 May 2025 View brief →
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MHRA Mental Health / Psychiatry
Kaftrio▼ (Ivacaftor, tezacaftor, elexacaftor): risk of psychological side effects
Psychological side effects such as anxiety, low mood, sleep disturbance, poor concentration, and forgetfulness have been infrequently reported in people with cystic…
07 May 2025 View brief →
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MHRA Respiratory / COPD / Asthma
Short-acting beta 2 agonists (SABA) (salbutamol and terbutaline): reminder of the risks from overuse in asthma and to be aware of changes in the SABA prescribing guidelines
Healthcare professionals and patients are reminded of the risk of severe asthma attacks and increased mortality associated with overuse of SABA with…
24 Apr 2025 View brief →