prepared to strike at the heart of the country during an official visit by the un, and as president putin increasingly warns the west to back off, it seems nato s warning could easily prove to be true. gareth barlow, bbc news. the government is stepping up efforts to resolve supply issues affecting hormone replacement therapy products. there s a shortage of a gel used by women to help with menopause symptoms. the health secretary has appointed the director general of the vaccine task force, madelaine mcternan, to take charge. it comes as demand for hrt products in the uk has been increasing over the last few years due to greater menopause awareness and gp confidence in prescribing treatments. with us as our health correspondent catherine burns. just explain the regions for these shortages? the reasons? to
the government is stepping up efforts to resolve supply issues affecting hormone replacement therapy products. there s a shortage of a gel used by women to help with menopause symptoms. the health secretary has appointed the director general of the vaccine taskforce, madelaine mcternan to take charge. demand for hrt products in the uk has been increasing over the last few years due to greater menopause awareness and gp confidence in prescribing treatments. our health correspondent catherine burns says that the current issue is due to supply and demand and that the new health tsar has a lot to deal with. madeline mcternan is the lady who is doing this. she is the head of the task force. in some ways this is a very similarjob to what she has, and in some ways it is different. what she has got to do now is look at festival the short term issue, with these to gel and the knock on effects, but actually there are bigger issues with this market. there is a rising demand right now.
A clinic dedicated to menopause care at the National Maternity Hospital is being hailed as the first of its kind after it opened at the end of last year.
Local organisations providing free music lessons, period poverty support and educational workshops have received a funding boost to help expand their work in the community. The Wrexham-based groups are amongst 16 across North Wales who have received National Lottery grants to support their work. The Rock Works Academy, in Wrexham, has received a grant of […]