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UK Mental Health Crisis: Shocking 30% Surge in NHS Prescriptions Reveals Growing Strain

Mental Health Crisis: 30% Surge in NHS Prescriptions

Exclusive NHS data analysis uncovers a dramatic 30% rise in mental health medication prescriptions across England, highlighting a deepening national health crisis and growing pressure on services.

09/09/2025 17:21

NHS Revolution: Get Prescriptions Directly From Pharmacies, Bypassing Your GP

Get NHS prescriptions directly from your pharmacist

A major NHS shake-up in England will soon allow patients to get prescriptions for common conditions directly from a pharmacist, freeing up millions of GP appointments.

03/09/2025 19:10

UK Preschoolers Prescribed ADHD Medication Sparks NHS Alarm: A 40% Surge in Under-5s

40% Surge in ADHD Drugs for UK Preschoolers

Exclusive NHS data reveals a sharp 40% rise in ADHD drug prescriptions for preschool children under five, raising serious ethical and safety concerns among medical experts.

29/08/2025 15:43

NHS Issues Urgent Warning as Dozens of Under-10s Prescribed Weight-Loss Jabs

Kids as young as 10 given NHS weight-loss jabs

Exclusive NHS data reveals a shocking rise in children as young as ten being prescribed anti-obesity injections like Wegovy, raising serious safety concerns among medical experts.

25/08/2025 18:51

Common Side Effects of Popular Medications: What You Need to Know

Common medication side effects revealed

A recent report highlights the most frequently reported side effects of widely used medications, urging patients to stay informed and consult healthcare professionals.

18/08/2025 09:22

NHS Prescriptions Overhaul: Major Changes Announced by Government

NHS prescription rules overhaul announced

The UK government has unveiled significant updates to NHS prescription rules, impacting millions. Find out what's changing and how it affects you.

18/08/2025 06:27

Who Qualifies for Free Prescriptions in the UK? Full Eligibility List Revealed

Who gets free NHS prescriptions? Full UK eligibility list

Discover if you're eligible for free NHS prescriptions in the UK with our comprehensive guide. Check the full list of qualifying conditions and benefits.

17/08/2025 11:50

Free NHS Prescriptions: Full List of Eligible Medical Conditions in the UK

Free NHS prescriptions: Full list of eligible conditions

Discover which medical conditions qualify for free NHS prescriptions in the UK. Save money on essential medications with this comprehensive guide.

09/08/2025 22:30

Revealed: Asylum Seekers Given £1 Million in NHS Free Passes Amid Backlog Crisis

Asylum seekers get £1M in NHS free passes

Exclusive investigation uncovers how thousands of asylum seekers received free NHS prescriptions and dental care worth over £1 million, sparking debate over taxpayer-funded benefits.

01/08/2025 13:38

Nurses to Gain Prescription Powers in Major NHS Overhaul – What It Means for Patients

Nurses to get prescription powers in NHS overhaul

Qualified nurses in social care settings will soon be able to prescribe medications, easing pressure on GPs and improving patient access to treatment.

30/07/2025 13:36

Painkiller Prescriptions Soar in Urgent Care Clinics: NHS Faces New Crisis

Painkiller prescriptions soar in UK urgent care clinics

Urgent care clinics in the UK are prescribing painkillers at alarming rates, raising concerns about overmedication and NHS strain. Experts warn of long-term risks.

23/07/2025 16:01