Articles by Liz Wells
Plan to prevent cardiovascular disease in Wales
By Liz Wells 10 September 2025
Identifying and treating up to 70,000 more people in Wales who have high blood pressure will prevent more than 1,000 heart attacks and strokes, saving nearly £18m for the NHS and social care sector...
Significant increase in number of households going without food
By Liz Wells 10 September 2025
More than 14.1 million people, including 3.8 million children, faced hunger in the UK last year because they didn’t have enough money for food, new research reveals.
UK trial launches to transform Alzheimer's diagnosis
By Liz Wells 10 September 2025
A major UCL-led clinical trial, aiming to transform the diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease through a blood test, is welcoming its first participants.
BREAKING NEWS: Streeting unveils neighbourhood health 'pioneers'
By Liz Wells 09 September 2025
Millions of patients in 43 places across the country are set to benefit from improved care closer to home, as the government begins the rollout of new neighbourhood health services.
Trust extends rollout of electronic patient record
By Liz Wells 09 September 2025
Bolton NHS Foundation Trust has extended the rollout of Sunrise Electronic Patient Record (EPR), powered by Altera Digital Health, to its community services.
AI could boost life-saving MRI scans
By Liz Wells 09 September 2025
AI is set to make traditional MRI scans more cost-effective and widely accessible.
Health secretary 'promises' striking Airedale hospital workers to intervene in dispute
By Liz Wells 09 September 2025
Health secretary Wes Streeting has reportedly 'promised' striking Airedale hospital workers that he will intervene in their dispute.
Healthcare professionals 'left waiting' for productivity gains from digital technologies
By Liz Wells 09 September 2025
Healthcare professionals feel digital health technologies fail to help them deliver more care with fewer resources, new research reveals.
Drones could deliver defibrillators to cardiac arrest patients
By Liz Wells 09 September 2025
Drones could soon deliver defibrillators to people having cardiac arrest in the UK following successful demonstrations.
First year doctors in England balloted for industrial action
By Liz Wells 09 September 2025
The BMA has opened a ballot for industrial action for doctors in England in their first year of employment, demanding the Government act to fix the unemployment crisis affecting resident doctors.
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