March 2017

Following a comprehensive initial submission and review process during 2016, culminating on the 23rd of December 2016 with a decision by the National Institute of Health and Care Excellence (NICE) Medical Technologies Advisory Committee (MTAP, the committee decided to develop new guidance for the neuropad® 10-Minute Screening Test for the early detection of diabetic neuropathy.For those that may be unfamiliar with NICE and the Medical Technologies Evaluation Programme (MTEP), the MTEP was launched in November 2009 and represents an enhancement in capacity for the evaluation of devices and diagnostic technologies....

We are pleased to announce that customers can now purchase our neuropad 10-Minute Screening Test® and neuropad® Foot Repair Foam by clicking on the ‘Buy’ button on the main menu at the top of this and every other page on our web site. Shipping is free on bulk order (boxes of >12 tests and foam canisters) and all orders are tracked. ...

'Products for conditions like eczema and psoriasis [and other dry skin conditions] can leave people at risk of setting themselves ablaze’ stated the BBC on the 19th of March 2017. If people use the creams regularly but do not often change clothes or bedding, paraffin residue can soak into the fabric, making it flammable. The medicines regulator [the MHRA] has updated its guidance and says all creams containing paraffin should carry a warning. Despite warnings going back more than 10 years, BBC Radio 5 live Investigates has discovered there have...