GPs to Specialise in Gender Medicine Under NHS Plans
NHS England plans to train GPs as gender medicine specialists to prescribe hormones, aiming to cut huge waiting lists. New rules also raise referral age to 18.
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NHS Christmas Back Pain Guidance as GP Surgeries Close
The NHS has issued crucial advice for managing back pain over the festive period when GP access is limited. Learn the warning signs and when to seek urgent help.
IBS Breakthrough: Why Women Suffer More & New Drug Targets
Groundbreaking US research reveals why women are twice as likely to have IBS, identifying new hormone-driven pain pathways. This discovery paves the way for potential future treatments beyond restrictive diets.
GP Online Booking Hailed as 'Streets Ahead' of Old System
A parent of disabled children praises the new GP online booking system as an immense improvement, while letters also cover junior doctors' strikes, HS2 delays, and the trials of piano practice.
Prostate Cancer: Why Men Must Seek Emotional Support
After a prostate cancer diagnosis, Marcus faced a 'male menopause' from treatment. His story highlights why emotional support is crucial for survival and wellbeing. Read more.
Prostate Cancer: Why Men Must Seek Emotional Support
Marcus Grodentz, 74, shares how emotional support transformed his prostate cancer journey. Experts reveal it can improve outcomes and reduce mortality risk.
GPs: Mental health problems are being over diagnosed
A BBC investigation reveals hundreds of family doctors believe normal life stresses are being over-medicalised, diverting resources from severe cases. Read the full report.
Whitty's winter warning on infections in older people
England's chief medical officer warns infections in older adults are a major cause of strokes and heart attacks. He urges better protection and a lower antibiotic threshold.
Whitty: Infections in elderly must be taken more seriously
England's chief medical officer warns infections in older adults are under-treated and under-researched, raising risks of stroke and heart attack. He urges better care and personal protection.
Expert: 'Microwave Safe' Plastic Is a Health Risk
A leading scientist warns 'microwave safe' labels don't protect you from harmful chemicals leaching into food. Discover how to reduce your exposure to plastics today.
Doctor's urgent warning over shopping receipts
A leading health expert reveals the hidden dangers of paper receipts, linking them to hormone disruption and fertility issues. Discover how to protect yourself this festive season.
World's First Saliva Pregnancy Test Hits Australia
The SaliStick saliva pregnancy test launches in Australia, offering a 96% accurate, hygienic alternative to urine tests for £13.50. Discover this revolutionary women's health innovation.
UK Prescription Crisis: 7 Risky Medications
Leading pharmacist warns millions face medication dependency. Discover the 7 common prescription drugs with devastating side effects and safer alternatives you must discuss with your GP.
Menopause Relief at India's Premier Wellness Retreat
Helen Down experiences Ananda's hormone rebalance programme in the Himalayas, discovering emotional healing through Ayurveda and traditional Chinese medicine. Could this be the answer to menopausal challenges?
Surgical Menopause: Symptoms and Treatment Guide
Learn how surgical procedures and medical treatments can trigger early menopause, including symptoms, health risks and hormone replacement therapy options for UK women.
Gabby Logan on HRT reviving her sex life with husband
BBC's Gabby Logan reveals how hormone replacement therapy transformed her perimenopause symptoms and revived her sex life, sparking a funny reaction from her son.
FDA axes black box warnings on menopause HRT
US FDA removes severe warnings from over 20 menopause hormone treatments after evidence review. Discover how this impacts women's health options and treatment decisions.
FDA removes 'black box' warnings from HRT
US FDA removes severe 'black box' warnings from menopause hormone therapy, a move hailed as a return to evidence-based women's healthcare. Discover the implications.
FDA removes cancer and dementia warnings from HRT drugs
US health officials plan to remove cancer and dementia warning labels from hormone replacement therapy medications for women in significant regulatory shift.
Diabetes breakthrough: Gut cells transformed into insulin producers
Groundbreaking research reveals how certain gut cells can be transformed into insulin-producing cells, offering new hope for Type 1 diabetes treatment and potentially revolutionising diabetes care.
Menopause Women Using Ozempic Creates Australia Shortage
Australian women experiencing menopause are increasingly using diabetes drug Ozempic for weight management, creating medication shortages and sparking medical concerns across the country.
NHS Prescribes Art & Culture as Medical Treatment
Groundbreaking NHS initiatives are prescribing museum visits, gallery tours and cultural activities as legitimate medical treatments, with remarkable results for both physical and mental health conditions.
Strength Training Eases Menopause Symptoms
Discover how targeted strength workouts are revolutionising menopause management, reducing hot flushes and protecting against osteoporosis in midlife women.
HRT revolution: Get menopause treatment without GP visit
Groundbreaking new rules will allow pharmacists to supply hormone replacement therapy directly to women in England, ending frustrating delays and transforming menopause care.
Menopause Gold Rush: Social Media's New Cash Cow
Exploring the booming digital marketplace for menopause solutions and whether women are getting genuine support or just being sold expensive quick fixes.
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.
NHS prescribes social activities over pills for depression
In a major policy shift, NICE recommends social connection, community groups and hobbies as first-line treatment for depression in adults, challenging medication-heavy approaches.
NHS patients sent to Dallas for HRT amid shortages
Exclusive: British women suffering through menopause are being sent thousands of miles to Texas for hormone replacement therapy as NHS shortages reach critical levels, raising serious questions about healthcare accessibility.
NHS expands HRT access in menopause care revolution
Groundbreaking NHS reforms will make hormone replacement therapy more accessible than ever, following new NICE recommendations that could help millions of women across the UK.
Summer Body Secret: Balance Cortisol For Weight Loss
Discover how balancing your stress hormone could be the missing piece to achieving your summer body dreams. Expert nutritionist reveals simple lifestyle tweaks that make all the difference.
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