Private school advantage in NHS work experience revealed
Exclusive investigation reveals how private school pupils gain preferential access to NHS work experience placements, sparking debate over equity in healthcare opportunities.
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Private Health Insurance: Worth the Cost in the UK?
Exploring whether private health insurance is a smart investment for UK residents—weighing costs, benefits, and alternatives to the NHS.
Private Equity Blamed for Hospital Financial Crises
A damning report reveals how private equity firms are exacerbating financial crises in UK hospitals, with Steward and Prospect among the worst affected. Is profit prioritised over patient care?
Breakthrough treatment for painful skin disorder
A pioneering therapy has shown remarkable results in treating Recessive Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosa, a painful and debilitating skin condition.
Gene therapy breakthrough for 'butterfly skin' disease at GOSH
A groundbreaking gene therapy trial at Great Ormond Street Hospital is transforming lives for children with recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa, offering new hope for a cure.
Brit denied treatment at 3 Spanish hospitals
A British holidaymaker shares her shocking experience of being refused medical care at multiple Spanish hospitals, allegedly due to her nationality.
mRNA vaccine targets pancreatic cancer in breakthrough trial
A cutting-edge mRNA vaccine, similar to COVID-19 jabs, is being developed to combat pancreatic cancer—one of the deadliest forms of the disease. Promising early results offer hope for patients.
mRNA vaccines show promise in cancer treatment trials
Scientists are making strides in cancer treatment with mRNA vaccines, showing early success in targeting and destroying tumour cells. Could this be the future of oncology?
Scientists use 'killer' immune cells to combat diabetes
Groundbreaking research reveals how 'killer' immune cells could be the key to revolutionising diabetes treatment, offering new hope for millions worldwide.
Cancer pill could replace hospital chemotherapy visits
A groundbreaking new pill could transform cancer treatment by allowing patients to undergo chemotherapy at home, reducing hospital visits and improving quality of life.
Study reveals promising alternatives to chemotherapy
Groundbreaking research suggests potential alternatives to traditional chemotherapy, offering hope for more effective and less toxic cancer treatments.
Kim Kardashian's Mexico medical trip sparks debate
Reality star Kim Kardashian has sparked debate after sharing snaps from an operating room in Mexico, where she underwent a treatment not yet approved in the US. Discover the details behind her mysterious medical trip.
Mother dies travelling to London for cancer treatment
A grieving family shares their heartbreak after a mother passes away during her journey to London for life-saving cancer treatment, raising urgent questions about healthcare access.
Chinese patients seek experimental cancer treatment in London
Dozens of Chinese cancer patients are travelling to London for a groundbreaking but unproven therapy, raising ethical and regulatory concerns.
Bat bite leaves Arizona man with £250k medical bill
An Arizona man was left with a staggering £250,000 medical bill after being bitten by a bat. The shocking cost highlights gaps in US healthcare coverage.
Gaza teen treated in UK after losing limbs in war
A 14-year-old boy from Gaza, severely injured in the ongoing war, has been flown to the UK for advanced medical treatment after losing both legs and an arm. His journey highlights the human cost of conflict and the hope of recovery.
Parkinson's drug trial shows remarkable results
A man with Parkinson's disease shares his life-changing experience one year into a revolutionary drug trial, offering hope to millions.
Dementia jab breakthrough offers Alzheimer's hope
A groundbreaking new jab could slow or even halt the progression of Alzheimer's disease, offering hope to millions. Early trials show promising results in targeting toxic proteins linked to dementia.
Hepatitis treatment hope marred by access issues
A groundbreaking hepatitis treatment is transforming lives, but a recent report highlights significant gaps in access to care, leaving many patients without the help they desperately need.
FDA drugs may reverse Alzheimer's, study finds
Scientists have discovered that two FDA-approved drugs could potentially reverse Alzheimer's disease, offering new hope for millions affected by this debilitating condition.
Weight loss injections may relieve asthma symptoms
New research suggests that GLP-1 receptor agonists, commonly used for weight loss, may also improve asthma symptoms in obese individuals. Discover the potential dual benefits of these medications.
Cancer drugs may slow Alzheimer's progression
New research suggests that existing cancer drugs could help slow the progression of Alzheimer's disease, offering hope for millions affected by dementia.
Burkitt: A Cancer Patient's Story & a Surgeon's Legacy
Explore the emotional journey of 'Burkitt', a documentary that intertwines a cancer patient's struggle with the groundbreaking work of surgeon Denis Eanna Mac Cana.
Salmon Sperm Hair Treatment: The £400 Beauty Trend
A bizarre new hair treatment using salmon sperm is gaining popularity for its alleged ability to stimulate hair growth and defy ageing—but is it worth the hefty price tag?
First needle-free allergy treatment approved
A revolutionary needle-free treatment for severe allergic reactions has been approved, offering a safer and less invasive option for millions at risk of anaphylaxis.
Three-parent IVF: Medical breakthrough or ethical concern?
A revolutionary IVF technique using DNA from three people has divided public opinion. Experts weigh in on the ethical implications and medical benefits of this groundbreaking procedure.
Protein discovery could transform heart disease treatment
Groundbreaking research from the University of Dundee reveals a protein that could revolutionise heart disease and stroke treatment, offering new hope for millions.
Eight UK Babies Born with DNA from Three Parents
A revolutionary IVF procedure has led to the birth of eight babies in the UK, each with DNA from three parents, marking a significant milestone in fertility treatments.
First babies born using three-person DNA technique
A groundbreaking IVF procedure has resulted in the birth of the first babies with DNA from three individuals, marking a significant milestone in fertility treatments.
Food allergy trial tests if small doses can cure reactions
A groundbreaking UK trial is testing whether gradually increasing exposure to allergenic foods can help patients overcome severe allergies. The study could transform treatment for millions worldwide.
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