Hepatitis C has been called a “silent killer”, often showing no signs until serious damage is done. Now, NHS home-testing kits are uncovering hidden cases across the UK, giving people a vital chance to act early. But taking control of your health doesn’t stop at diagnosis, it’s also about protecting your right to choose the treatments you receive.
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When Advance Decisions are ignored, patient rights suffer. Learn how to protect your wishes under the Mental Capacity Act with My Medical Choice.
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Losing capacity can happen without warning, through illness, injury, or even medication. When you can’t speak for yourself, decisions are often made without truly knowing your wishes. Here’s why planning ahead matters more than ever.
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Artificial blood is making headlines, but is it ready for real-world use? This article explores Japan’s haemoglobin vesicle (HbV) trials, the risks and unknowns, and why safer, proven alternatives remain the best option for many patients.
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The Assisted Dying Bill is progressing through Parliament, raising serious questions about how it may impact vulnerable individuals.
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