The shingles vaccine has been linked to a 20 percent lower dementia risk in Welsh data. A UK guide to the evidence, NHS eligibility, Shingrix and what to do in 2026.
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Russia announced two personalised mRNA cancer vaccines in 2025-2026. A UK guide to Enteromix, Neoonkovak, the NHS Cancer Vaccine Launch Pad and INTerpath-001.
A UK GP-clinic explainer for 2026. What CKM (cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic) syndrome actually is, the 5 stages from the AHA 2023 framework, how the NHS and QRISK3 fit, and what to push for at your next GP review.
Josie Gibson revealed her lipoedema diagnosis on This Morning in January 2026. A UK GP-clinic guide for women who recognise themselves: symptoms, NHS pathway, GB£7,000 calf liposuction.
A UK GP-clinic explainer for May 2026. What hantavirus actually is, why the MV Hondius cruise outbreak made the news, why the UK risk is low, symptoms and when to phone the GP.
The BA.3.2 Cicada COVID variant is dominant in the UK in 2026 and brings a stabbing razor blade throat. Here is what to do and when to call NHS 111.
The UK’s MHRA and NICE launched an aligned approval pathway in April 2026, aiming to get new medicines to patients 3-6 months sooner. Here is what changes.
From April 2026, GPs can prescribe Mounjaro under new QOF indicators. Here is who qualifies, the BMI 40 rule, and what your practice gets paid.
Hannah Brown had surgery in April 2026 for a bicorporeal septate uterus. Here is the diagnosis in plain English plus the NHS pathway and outcomes.
Megan Thee Stallion collapsed on stage in 2026. Doctors listed four diagnoses: exhaustion, dehydration, vasoconstriction, and low metabolic levels.
