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Thousands of people living with obesity are set to benefit from a new drug which has helped those using it to reduce their weight by more than 10 per cent.
People at risk of severe COVID-19 to have access to antiviral Paxlovid
A further 1.4 million people who have an increased risk for progression to severe COVID-19 will be eligible for Paxlovid if they test positive.
To mark Time to Talk Day (February 2) we spoke with Catherine Ruane, who acted as a carer for her father and sister, who both lived with depression.
Non-invasive weight loss procedure can be an option to treat obesity
A procedure which reduces the size of the stomach by two-thirds to help people living with obesity to lose weight has been deemed safe and effective to be used in the NHS, NICE has said.
NICE's flexibility in evaluation of new health tech and fairer patient access
Changes to the way medicines and other health technologies are evaluated by NICE for use in the NHS were approved by its Board.
Celebrating the people who support NICE: International Volunteer Day
Applauding the members of the public who donate their valuable experience and insight to NICE.
NICE has outlined what aspects of menopause care will be updated in upcoming guidance, including areas where more research is needed.
Dr Ravinder Claire outlines recent progress towards greater use of real-world evidence in regulatory decision-making. He also considers the implications and opportunities for NICE and our stakeholders.
Hundreds of people in England to benefit from take-at-home tablet bladder cancer treatment
Today, for the first time, we have given the green light to a targeted treatment for the most common form of bladder cancer.
Updated pneumonia guidelines for babies and children with mild pneumonia
Babies and children between the ages of three months and 11-years-old with pneumonia should be offered a three-day rather than five-day course of antibiotics, according to a new draft NICE guideline.
NICE leads the way to develop a new approach to routinely value and pay for crucial antimicrobials
James Love-Koh talks about the next steps for the 3-year project to develop a routine framework for evaluating and paying for new antimicrobials.
Towards a new partnership – NICE and the voluntary and community sector
Victoria Thomas gives details of NICE’s new voluntary and community sector forum.
People in England could benefit from new endometrial cancer treatment
Innovative new drug for treating endometrial cancer in adults recommended by NICE as an option for use within the Cancer Drugs Fund.
New functionality for online collaboration on consultations, enables groups or organisations to submit a joined-up response.
Learn more about the proposed changes to our routing criteria for highly specialised technologies
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Additional evidence needed to assess histology-independent cancer drugs
A paper published and co-authored by NICE staff looks at how histology-independent cancer drugs might be appraised.
NICE and NIHR: working together to produce research with impact
Alice and Zoe discuss how the National Institute of Health Research (NIHR) and NICE work in partnership and identify key research priorities from NICE guidance.
Dr Roberts, who is a qualified doctor, has 20 years’ experience in clinical and management posts in healthcare both in the private and public sector.
Putting user needs at the heart of an advisory service for AI and data-driven technologies
Toni Gasse explains how user-needs are being placed front and centre to develop a multi-agency advisory service for artificial intelligence and data-driven technologies.
Tributes paid following the death of founding NICE chairman Professor Sir Mike Rawlins
Founding chairman led NICE from 1999 to 2013, through its early years to its current position as a world leader in health and social care guidance and medicine evaluation.
NICE recommends a weekly injection for treating growth failure in children
This recommendation comes from a pilot to develop simpler, faster evaluations for the appraisal of some treatments.
Daiichi Sankyo and partner company AstraZeneca have been unwilling to offer a price that would enable NICE to recommend Enhertu as cost effective for the NHS in final guidance published today.
Today we've recommended the first long-term daily pill to treat endometriosis that could transform how this painful condition is managed.
Three treatments for COVID have been recommended in draft NICE guidance released today for public consultation.
NICE recommends better targeting of antibiotics for suspected sepsis
Our guidance recommends better targeting of antibiotics to those at the highest risk of suspected sepsis to ensure the right people receive treatment.
NICE’s priority is to get the best care to patients fast while ensuring value for the taxpayer.
More people could be treated out of hospital in the NHS's new respiratory hubs and virtual wards
Consultation launched on draft guidance for the assessment and management of acute respiratory infections in people over 16
Find out about the role of NICE's independent advisory committees
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Colorectal cancer patients with rare mutations to benefit from life-extending treatment
NICE recommends pembrolizumab for colorectal cancer patients with rare mutations.
Shared decision making recommendations will ensure people are at the heart of healthcare
NICE’s new guideline on shared decision making will help transform people’s experiences of health and social care.
"Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn." Benjamin Franklin.
Draft guidance recommends healthcare professionals ask people about gambling
Health professionals should ask people about gambling if they attend a health check or GP appointment with a mental health problem, in a similar way to how people are asked about their smoking and alcohol consumption, according to new draft guidance.
People with an acute respiratory infection offered monitoring from home
People with an acute respiratory infection (ARI) could be monitored from their own homes using technology platforms that will feedback vital information on their condition to clinical staff
Thousands of people asked each year could be missing out on brief interventions to help curb problem drinking, or a potential referral to specialist alcohol services.
KardiaMobile recommended for people having antipsychotic medication
NICE publishes first draft guidance from its Early Value Assessment pilot project recommending smartphone-linked ECG device
NICE recommends two CAR-T therapies, both given as one-off infusions, to treat aggressive forms of blood cancer.
Harriet Unsworth outlines her role in updating our evidence standards framework for digital health technologies. She also explains how you can share your views as part of our consultation.
First-ever NHS treatment approved for advanced Hodgkin lymphoma
New combination therapy offers hope to 800 people annually with late-stage blood cancer.
Annual BMI checks recommended for adults with long-term conditions
We've published a draft quality standard calling for yearly BMI and waist-to-height measurements to help prevent weight-related complications.
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NICE recommends offering PrEP to people at high risk of HIV for first time
People at the highest risk of catching HIV should be offered Pre Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP), NICE has recommended for the first time.
NICE recommends range of treatments for people with chronic primary pain
People with chronic primary pain should be offered a range of treatments to help them manage their condition.
NICE recommends several treatment options to help with rheumatoid arthritis
Around 25,000 people with moderate rheumatoid arthritis that has not responded to conventional therapies are set to benefit from the recommendations announced today.
NICE approves groundbreaking one-off gene therapy for severe sickle cell disease
People in England with severe sickle cell disease will be among the first to receive treatment using revolutionary CRISPR gene editing technology, following publication of our final draft guidance today.
Healthcare professionals advised to ask people about gambling at health checks and GP appointments
The recommendation is included in our first clinical guideline on gambling-related harms: identification, assessment and management.
Public consultation on our new approach to prioritising guidance now open
The consultation seeks your views about our plans to make topic selection and prioritisation more integrated, effective and timely.
NICE responds to failure of talks to reach price agreement on Enhertu
Talks with the makers of Enhertu have ended without agreement, meaning guidance that does not recommend Enhertu for advanced breast cancer will remain unchanged.
Consultation on updated guideline to assess and prevent falls in older people
We're seeking views from healthcare professionals and the public on draft recommendations covering assessments and interventions to reduce the risk of falls in older people.
Second consultation launched on NHS funding for Alzheimer's treatments
Cost and evidence gaps remain barriers to approving funding in the NHS for donanemab and lecanemab.
Green light for groundbreaking personalised cancer therapy that reprogrammes immune system
We've recommended an innovative one-off cell therapy that could give hundreds of lymphoma patients precious extra time with loved ones.