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Heritable genome editing: navigating the red lineBlogPrompted by developments in genome editing technologies, a new report explores the ethical issues raised by the prospect of genome editing becoming available as a reproductive option. But we should proceed with caution, urges Tanya Brigden
Is it time to update our health promotion strategies for breast cancer?BlogCould the benefits of health promotion improve with more personalised approaches?
AI for health: Is there a regulatory gap?BlogIn this article, first published by @DigiHealthLegal, Johan Ordish argues that the most pressing concern for the regulation of AI is not any unique challenge it might pose but rather the gaps that already exist in our laws of liability and medical devices
The new NHS App and patient accessBlogThe NHS App launched this month aims to increase access to services. It could also support delivery of person-centred healthcare, argues Connie Anker
The NHS at 70 and beyond: a vision of the futureBlogOn the 70th birthday of the National Health Service, PHG Foundation’s Director Mark Kroese reflects and explores its future – and how we will continue to help the NHS make use of new scientific applications for better health
Genomics, data, and AI – a perfect birthday gift?BlogAs the NHS approaches its 70th birthday several reports and commentaries are bringing into sharp focus its achievements and the challenges that lie ahead.
Healthy ageing: Living well, not just living longerBlogAs our population is rapidly ageing, it is essential that we consider what constitutes healthy ageing, and what individuals and society can do to ensure that older adults are maintaining their physical, social and mental health.
Mental health for young people in a digital ageBlogThe highs and lows of digital interventions for mental health in young people were discussed at our recent My Healthy Future workshop. Louise Gaynor reports.
Young people. Do they have the mix for a healthy future?BlogLiz Cairncross was a participant in the My Healthy Future workshop on adolescent health. Here she writes about the Health Foundation's inquiry to understand the future health prospects of young people.
Health in a digitalised worldBlogIn this blog, the first in series from My Healthy Future workshop participants, Santino Coduri-Fulford reflects on how the increasing prevalence of technology in the 21st century will affect health and healthcare.