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Pharmacy Deserts: UK's Medicine Access Crisis

Shocking new analysis reveals the UK communities becoming 'pharmacy deserts' as hundreds of chemists close, leaving vulnerable patients struggling to access essential medications and healthcare advice.

NHS Prescription Alert: 3 Groups Must Act Now

Urgent warning for pensioners, benefit claimants and those with medical exemptions as prescription costs rise to £9.90 per item from April 1st. Discover how to protect your free prescriptions.

Molly-Mae reveals anxiety medication battle

Love Island star Molly-Mae Hague reveals her secret battle with extreme anxiety and panic attacks during relationship difficulties with boxer Tommy Fury, detailing her journey with prescription medication.

Scotland's £117m heartburn pill crisis revealed

Shocking NHS Scotland figures reveal taxpayers spent £117 million on heartburn medications in just one year, with one popular pill accounting for massive prescription costs amid growing digestive health concerns.

NHS staff fury over parking charge increases

NHS workers across Britain are expressing outrage as hospital trusts implement controversial parking fee increases, adding financial pressure to healthcare heroes already struggling with cost-of-living crisis.

NHS prescribes cancer-fighting skin creams

Groundbreaking topical treatments containing cancer-fighting ingredients are being prescribed through the NHS, offering new hope for patients with certain skin conditions and potential anti-cancer benefits.

Vet prescription price cap proposed by watchdog

Britain's competition watchdog unveils groundbreaking reforms to tackle the veterinary crisis, including prescription price caps and mandatory price transparency to protect millions of pet owners.

AstraZeneca cuts drug prices for NHS in Trump-backed deal

Pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca agrees to major price reductions on life-saving medications for NHS patients in unprecedented deal supported by former President Trump, promising significant savings for Britain's healthcare system.

NHS staff vote to strike over institutional racism

Thousands of NHS workers across England have overwhelmingly voted for strike action, citing deep-rooted institutional racism and significant pay disparities affecting ethnic minority staff.

Trump Tariffs Threaten NHS Drug Price Crisis

Exclusive investigation reveals how proposed US import tariffs could send NHS drug costs soaring, potentially creating treatment delays and budget crises for Britain's healthcare system.

London GP faces ruin in undercover drugs sting

A respected London doctor stands accused of professional misconduct after allegedly prescribing powerful medication to an undercover journalist posing as a patient. The medical tribunal hears shocking details of the encounter.

NHS medical cannabis crisis leaves thousands untreated

Exclusive investigation reveals how chronic pain and menopause patients are being forced into private healthcare or illegal markets as NHS medical cannabis prescriptions remain virtually inaccessible five years after legalisation.

Trump's Drug Pricing Overhaul Targets Pfizer

Exclusive investigation reveals Donald Trump's radical plans to overhaul pharmaceutical pricing, with potential seismic implications for Britain's National Health Service and prescription charges.

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