Gene-silencing: ‘New class’ of medicine reverses disease porphyria Gene silencing drugs spared women from the crippling pain caused by porphyria, in a clinical trial. Source
More GP appointments available due to success of pilot scheme Time For Care saved the equivalent of 1.23m GP appointments last year and is now being expanded. Source
Ebola outbreak ‘not global emergency yet’ World Health Organization says Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo will become an emergency without more support. Source