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CLINICAL TRIALS MADE SIMPLE: WHAT PATIENTS SHOULD KNOW❗ Clinical trials are essential for developing new treatments, improving existing therapies, and understanding diseases better. This guide breaks down the most important concepts👇 britishresearchpanel.co.uk/2026/03/04/cli… #clinicaltrials

Your pharmacist can provide treatment or some prescription medicine, if needed, for seven common conditions - without you seeing a GP. Think pharmacy first and get seen by your local community pharmacy team. #AskYourPharmacist

Today is World #OralHealth Day The 4 most common oral health conditions are: 🦷 tooth decay 🦷 gum disease 🦷 tooth loss 🦷 oral cancers Fortunately, most cases are preventable and can be treated in their early stages bit.ly/4sRmILs

REAL INSIGHTS FROM ALISON WHO IS PARTICIPATING IN A CLINICAL TRIAL🔬 Alison was diagnosed with COPD in 2012 and is now participating in in her first clinical trial, which she heard about through the British Research Panel. #ClinicalTrial #Research #PatientPerspective

Vaccination is one of the most effective ways to prevent disease and save lives, protecting both individuals and communities. #Vaccines are rigorously tested and safe. High uptake helps eliminate diseases. Protect yourself and others by getting vaccinated.💉

Meningitis can be very serious if not treated quickly. It can affect anyone, but is most common in babies, young children, teenagers and young adults. Swipe through to find out what to look out for and more on when to get help.

ELEVEN CLINICAL TRIALS THAT WILL SHAPE MEDICINE IN 2026🔬 Every year, @NatureMedicine asks leading researchers to select 11 #clinicaltrials they believe could shape medicine in the coming year. Check out what they have to say👇 britishresearchpanel.co.uk/2026/02/02/ele…

BREAST CANCER REMAINS THE MOST COMMON TUMOUR AMONG WOMEN AND IS STILL STRONGLY LINKED TO AGE A study published in @TheLancetOncol shows that, although most diagnoses still occur in women over the age of 55, cases among women aged 20 to 54 have increased by 29% since 1990.

#WorldGlaucomaAwarenessWeek What you can do today: 👉 Book an eye exam if you haven’t had one in the last year 👉 Encourage a friend or family member to get checked 👉 Share this post to spread awareness Your vision matters. Raising awareness could help someone keep theirs.

Remember: only take #antibiotics 💊 a health professional has prescribed to YOU. We can stop the spread of #AntimicrobialResistance.

World Kidney Day🌍 Today marks #WorldKidneyDay, a global initiative dedicated to raising awareness of kidney health and the growing burden of chronic kidney disease worldwide. More than 850m people are living with kidney disease worldwide❗️ Learn more: worldkidneyday.co.uk

Let's support each other 💙🤗 Click here for tips on how school staff can better support each other: ow.ly/vREw50YriuL 📸 IG: Nikki Miles #Teachers #SchoolStaff #Eductaion #TeacherMentalHealth

Clinical Trials: Myths and Facts 🔬 We teamed up with Doctor Azmain to address some common misconceptions around clinical research.🤝 In this video, he provides you with the facts. Let us know your thoughts! #ClinicalResearch #ClinicalTrials #Research #DoctorAzmain

One year on: a major milestone for the @NHS in England It’s now been one year since the first UK patients began receiving medicines made from UK‑donated plasma. 💙 Now, more than 3,000 NHS patients have received immunoglobulin medicines since treatments began in March 2025.

Families & health professionals play a key role in spotting the early signs of childhood cancer such as 🔸Severe headaches 🔸Unexplained fever 🔸Unexplained weight loss 🔸Bone & joint pain

WHY ALISON PARTICIPATES IN RESEARCH🔬 Alison is participating in a study through the British Research Panel - she shared what motivated her to sign up!👇 #clinicaltrial #research #britishresearchpanel

Far too many women and girls still face barriers to accessible, affordable and quality health care. Advancing women’s health, human rights and gender equality go hand in hand. #ForAllWomenAndGirls #WomensDay

Women deserve better. They need: - Affordable and safe health services. - Rights-based options for reproductive health. - Care that meets her unique needs. Let’s close the gap—act now. #ForAllWomenAndGirls

Prostate cancer often develops slowly, so there may be no symptoms for many years, but it’s important to know what to look out for. But if something doesn’t feel right, don’t wait – contact your GP practice. Early diagnosis can save lives. #ProstateCancerAwarenessMonth

Fantastic to see @morrisons leading the way and championing inclusivity by making in-store accessible toilets stoma friendly. Access to clean, safe toilet facilities is vital for everyone living with Crohn's and Colitis. Not every disability is visible. @colostomyuk 👏