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Nine prescription drugs could become over-the-counter

Major NHS reforms could see prescription-only medications for conditions like hay fever and heartburn become available in pharmacies without a doctor's note, saving millions and reducing GP waiting times.

NHS allows HRT start without GP visit

Groundbreaking NHS policy change allows women to initiate hormone replacement therapy directly through pharmacies, breaking down barriers to menopause treatment across the UK.

Urgent Recall: Cholesterol Medication Pulled

Critical safety alert as multiple batches of cholesterol-lowering medication Atorvastatin are recalled due to manufacturing defects. Find out if your prescription is affected.

Antidepressant withdrawal 'as hard as heroin detox'

A senior pharmacist reveals the brutal reality of coming off antidepressants, comparing withdrawal symptoms to heroin detoxification and warning of severe physical and psychological effects.

Boots cuts prices on 70+ essential products

High street pharmacy giant Boots has launched a dramatic price cut campaign, reducing costs on over 70 everyday essentials including baby products, healthcare items and toiletries to help struggling families.

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.

EVs Cost More Than Petrol Cars, New Study Reveals

Groundbreaking research from the UK shows electric vehicles are now more expensive to fuel than their petrol counterparts, challenging government net-zero policies and consumer assumptions about EV ownership costs.

London's £1,200 Monthly Parking Shock

Exclusive investigation reveals how Westminster's car park charges have hit record highs, with some Londoners paying more for parking than accommodation.

Aldi and Asda cut fuel prices by 5p per litre

Aldi and Asda have launched a major fuel price battle, cutting petrol and diesel costs by 5p per litre across their UK forecourts in a move that could save drivers over £2 per tank.

Heartburn Drug Warning: Lansoprazole Dangers Revealed

Medical experts issue urgent safety alert about popular heartburn medication Lansoprazole and its potentially fatal interactions with other drugs. Discover which common medications could put you at risk.

COVID vaccines move to high street pharmacies in 2025

Millions of Britons will soon access COVID-19 vaccinations through local pharmacies as the NHS prepares to transition from mass vaccination centres to community-based distribution ahead of winter 2025.

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