11th April 2017
Cynon Valley and Neath ‘one stop shops’ to spot cancer
Cancer experts hope a new initiative to be trialled in south Wales will significantly cut the time it takes to diagnose the disease.10th April 2017
Celebrating the first robotic assisted neurosurgery procedure for epilepsy in Wales
Renishaw, University Hospital of Wales and Cardiff University celebrate the first robotic assisted neurosurgery procedure for epilepsy in Wales.10th April 2017
App helps people with acquired brain injuries live more independently
A new app has been developed to help people with acquired brain injuries in Wales live independently by assisting in everyday tasks such as cooking and making hot drinks.7th April 2017
Hospital Innovations Launches Skills Academy for Surgeons
One of the UK’s leading medical supply companies has launched a new education and training platform for surgeons.5th April 2017
Huntleigh wins iF Design Award
Huntleigh has won the coveted iF design award for its range of Digital Hand Held Dopplers.5th April 2017
Construction Milestone For UK’s First Proton Beam Therapy Centre
The Proteus®ONE – the first proton beam therapy system to be delivered in the UK – will be installed and maintained by IBA (Ion Beam Applications S.A.) at Proton Partners International’s first oncology centre, The Rutherford Cancer Centre, South Wale4th April 2017
Patients with aggressive brain tumours could be given a lifeline by a pioneering new trial
A cutting-edge treatment for people with aggressive brain tumours is being made available in Wales for the first time.4th April 2017
Clinical trial in Sweden for Renishaw drug delivery system
A clinical study has been authorised in Sweden for the investigation of CDNF and Renishaw's drug delivery system in Parkinson’s patients.4th April 2017
Jump in junior doctors training as GPs in Wales
There has been a 16% increase in the number of junior doctors choosing to come to or stay in Wales to train to become GPs, new figures have shown.4th April 2017
Free prescriptions ‘saving Welsh NHS money for 10 years’
Ten years of free prescriptions for all in Wales is a "long-term investment" in people's health, a minister has said.3rd April 2017
Sharp Clinical Services announces £9 million investment
Sharp Clinical Services, part of UDG Healthcare plc based in London UK, has announced a £9 million investment to fund a new multiple-phase pharmaceutical manufacturing, packaging and distribution facility in Wales.28th March 2017
New research facility for Sony UK Technology Centre
A new research centre to identify manufacturing processes of the future has opened at the Sony UK Technology Centre (UK TEC) in Pencoed.24th March 2017
British scientists in world-first TB breakthrough
British scientists have made a world-first breakthrough in the diagnosis of tuberculosis.23rd March 2017
Expert Advice from Geldards: General Data Protection Regulations – A game changer for everyone
The Information Commissioner has described it as a “game changer for everyone”. So it probably hasn’t escaped your notice that a new, European wide data protection law is on its…
22nd March 2017
Spider venom may offer stroke therapy
A protein in spider venom may help protect the brain from injury after a stroke, according to research.20th March 2017
Health leaders delighted as Swansea Bay City Deal is given green light
Health and life science chiefs in South West Wales have welcomed the confirmation of the Swansea Bay City Region City Deal funding today from Westminster.17th March 2017
‘Huge advance’ in fighting world’s biggest killer
An innovative new drug can prevent heart attacks and strokes by cutting bad cholesterol to unprecedented levels, say doctors.17th March 2017
Proton Partners to open £35m facility in Liverpool
Proton Partners International, the Welsh company behind the Rutherford Cancer Centre in Newport, is to open a £35m proton cancer treatment centre in Liverpool.16th March 2017
Swansea Uni research could predict further heart attacks
Research at Swansea University could help predict further attacks and detect problems in heart attack patients.15th March 2017