The analysis found new medicines led to 3.75 million additional years of full health, costing £75 billion.

Alzheimer’s Research UK has warned the ‘crisis will only worsen’ unless the Government takes action.

Analysis shows the UK has fewer pharmacies per 100,000 people than the likes of Ireland, France, Spain, Portugal, Latvia, Romania and Bulgaria.

Developers hope the model will eventually be used in the health service.

New proposals for the rules on regulating physician associates and anaesthesia associates have been published by the General Medical Council.

Vaccines or therapeutic probiotics were among the suggestions from scientists who tracked the strains, which produce a DNA-damaging chemical.

The UK Health Security Agency stressed there is no evidence at this stage to suggest the A(H5N1) virus will start spreading among humans.

Tebentafusp is the first treatment of its kind for uveal melanoma, which develops from cells in the middle layer of the eye, know as the uvea.

Policymakers have been urged to consider measures such as student loan forgiveness schemes to ensure there are enough home-grown staff.

The study has been hailed as the ‘pinnacle of many years of painstaking research’ by experts.

The move was hailed by experts, who say the blueprint will ‘bring real change’ to the lives of men across the country.

There were just three cases of meningococcal group C – the infection which can lead to meningitis C – last year, the UK Health Security Agency said.

The finding could reduce the need for unnecessary medication and screening appointments in those deemed low risk for uveitis.

Cancer Research UK estimates there were nearly 160 cancer cases attributed to smoking diagnosed in the UK every day in 2023.

If the action goes ahead it is understood to be the first of its kind against Johnson & Johnson in the UK.

The technology could help personalise treatment and prevent hospitalisations, academics said.

Nice said it was ‘extremely disappointed’ it will be unable to recommend trastuzumab deruxtecan, sold under the brand name Enhertu.

Experts have discovered that salmonella has been depleting a key protein which the body’s own immune cells need to function.

Partnerships between the NHS and life sciences companies could improve patient care, the King’s Fund said.

The warning came as independent community pharmacies voted in favour of action which could see hours reduced and some services withdrawn.