Regional News

Adding a new targeted therapy to hormone therapy halts the growth of tumour cells in women with early-stage breast cancer, new research has shown. Giving women palbociclib – already hailed as a [...]

Patients in Mid-Wales have been given a boost following the reopening – and renaming – of a Bronglais Hospital ward which underwent a series of improvement works over the summer. The new Dyfi [...]

A doctor from Cardiff & Vale University Health Board’s Clinical Research Facility has been awarded a prestigious award from the Association of British Clinical Diabetologists. Dr Mohammad [...]

A new multi-professional programme – PRactical Obstetric Multi-Professional Training (PROMPT) – has been launched within NHS Wales to dignitaries at the Clayton Hotel, Cardiff. PROMPT is a [...]

According to findings recently published in The BMJ, taking ACE inhibitors puts you at an increased risk of lung cancer. The observational study by McGill University found links to the disease in [...]

Plans to deliver a seamless health and social care system, which supports people to live healthy and independent lives, will receive a £180 million funding boost next year, ministers have [...]

Striving to improve and enhance dementia patients’ care as much as possible, Cardiff & Vale University Health Board have been utilising an exciting, innovative tool – the Read About Me [...]

To mark the official launch of a new body to deliver education and training for the NHS workforce in Wales, Health Secretary, Vaughan Gething, has announced an extra £10 million funding boost for [...]

Health Secretary, Vaughan Gething, has announced a new pay deal for doctors and dentists in Wales, which includes a higher salary increase than the deal agreed in England. The Health Secretary [...]

Health Secretary, Vaughan Gething, has announced a £4 million investment as part of measures to transform eyecare services across Wales. Speaking at the recent All Wales National Eyecare [...]