4p-a-day drug slashes heart attack and stroke risk
A groundbreaking UK study reveals a common, inexpensive medication could prevent thousands of cardiovascular events annually, offering a major breakthrough in preventative public health.
A groundbreaking UK study reveals a common, inexpensive medication could prevent thousands of cardiovascular events annually, offering a major breakthrough in preventative public health.
Tribute to Dr Christopher Roles, the visionary NHS geriatrician whose groundbreaking patient-centred approach transformed elderly care and medical training across Britain.
A groundbreaking AI tool, developed by the NHS, can now predict deadly heart attacks and strokes up to a decade in advance, potentially saving thousands of lives across the UK annually.
A UK couple's world was turned upside down when their unborn baby's heart rate soared to a staggering 300 beats per minute. This is the incredible story of how NHS specialists at Liverpool's Heart Centre fought to save their little girl, Ivy, from a rare
NHS England deploys a unique team of 'people experts' to hospitals in South London to manage severe winter pressures, patient flow, and staff welfare during a major incident.
Exclusive analysis reveals a dramatic surge in Britons turning to private medical care, driven by unprecedented NHS waiting times and a perceived 'postcode lottery' for treatment. This investigation uncovers the human cost of the healthcare crisis.
In a landmark medical breakthrough, British surgeons have transplanted a pig lung into a human for the first time. The organ, genetically engineered to prevent rejection, marks a monumental step towards solving the chronic donor shortage and revolutionisi
Exclusive investigation reveals NHS splurged millions on PR and communications staff while GP practices struggle with funding shortages and patient backlogs.
A quiet revolution is underway in British fertility care. Discover how Restorative Reproductive Medicine is offering a new, evidence-based approach to infertility, challenging the dominance of IVF with a focus on identifying and treating underlying causes
Exclusive analysis reveals NHS Scotland's staff sickness rates have soared to their highest level in 10 years, with 18 out of 18 health boards reporting increased absenteeism, raising alarm about workforce burnout and patient care.
Dozens of NHS trusts are under pressure to cut costs after the Department of Health and Social Care ordered urgent savings, raising concerns over patient care.
New figures reveal NHS waiting lists have surged to a staggering 7.57 million, with patients facing agonising delays for specialist care. Experts warn the crisis is far from over.
A recent report highlights severe staffing shortages within the NHS, raising concerns over patient care and service sustainability. Experts warn of growing pressures on healthcare workers.
New US tariffs could drastically increase the cost of essential medicines in Australia, putting the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme at risk. Experts warn of dire consequences for patients.
Scientists are testing a groundbreaking HIV vaccine designed for newborns, offering hope in the fight against the virus. Early results show strong immune responses in trials.
A Cambridge-educated woman is under fire for promoting dangerous coffee enemas as a health remedy, targeting vulnerable anti-vaccine mothers with unverified medical advice.
Leading European pharmaceutical firms have condemned the Trump administration's new tariffs on medicines, warning they will drive up costs and limit access to vital treatments.
Australians face soaring medicine prices as global supply chain issues and regulatory changes hit pharmacies. Experts warn of long-term health impacts.
The British Medical Association accuses the government of failing the NHS, warning of dire consequences without urgent action.
A tribunal hears how NHS Fife allegedly sought to punish Sandie Peggie, a veteran nurse, after she raised concerns about transgender medical policies. The case highlights tensions within the healthcare system.
Netflix's gripping new medical docuseries takes viewers inside the high-stakes world of emergency medicine, but be warned – it's not for the squeamish.
Experts from the NHS are calling on Britons to contribute their DNA to a revolutionary health initiative aimed at transforming personalised medicine and disease prevention.
The UK's groundbreaking mitochondrial donation IVF technique marks a significant but careful step in genetic innovation, offering hope to families affected by mitochondrial diseases.
Archaeologists have uncovered the lost tomb of an ancient Egyptian 'wizard doctor' who used magic and medicine to heal the sick over 4,400 years ago. The discovery sheds light on the mysterious practices of early healers.
Groundbreaking research reveals artificial intelligence can analyse eye scans to detect early signs of cardiovascular disease, potentially saving thousands of lives.
UK doctors are striking once more over pay and working conditions, deepening the NHS crisis. Here’s why they’re walking out and what it means for patients.
A groundbreaking IVF procedure has successfully prevented mitochondrial disease in eight babies, marking a significant milestone in genetic medicine.
A groundbreaking IVF technique using DNA from three individuals has resulted in the birth of eight healthy babies, marking a significant milestone in reproductive medicine.
From ground-up mummies to urine mouthwash, discover the weirdest medieval medicines that were once mainstream – and a few surprising remedies that still hold up today.
Top-flight football teams face scrutiny as reports reveal questionable training techniques linked to player injuries and long-term health risks.