BMA: GP Shortage & Public Behaviour Strain A&E
A BMA leader argues the A&E crisis stems from bed cuts and public misuse, not GPs, as letters call for personal responsibility. Read the full debate.
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NHS Issues Alert Over Raynaud's Cold Weather Symptoms
The NHS highlights Raynaud's phenomenon symptoms like pale, painful fingers. Learn the key signs and when to see a GP. Stay informed about your health this winter.
Doctor warns embarrassment over health issues can kill
Surgeon Dr Karan Rajan urges the public to discuss taboo health topics with GPs, warning that stigma can delay life-saving diagnoses. His new book tackles bowel habits, sexual health, and more.
Dr Punam Krishan reveals breast cancer diagnosis
TV doctor and former Strictly star Dr Punam Krishan shares her breast cancer journey after completing treatment, urging others to trust their instincts and get checked.
NHS Doctor Highlights Leaky Gut Syndrome for Longevity
An NHS GP explains why gut health, specifically the small intestine's lining, is crucial for healthy ageing. Discover the simple test and treatment for leaky gut syndrome.
NHS Doctor Highlights Leaky Gut's Role in Longevity
An NHS GP explains why gut lining health is crucial for healthy ageing. Discover the simple test and 3-month plan to address leaky gut syndrome and boost your health span.
Doctor's 5 Ways to Lose Weight Without a Gym
A UK GP shares five effective strategies for shedding post-Christmas weight without a gym membership. Discover tips on hydration, protein, and sleep for your New Year's resolution.
GP: Unwashed Water Bottles Can Cause Illness
A UK GP warns that failing to wash your reusable water bottle daily can lead to stomach bugs causing diarrhoea and vomiting. Discover essential gym hygiene tips to stay healthy.
GP: Unwashed Water Bottles Cause Stomach Bugs
A UK GP warns that a common gym hygiene mistake with water bottles can lead to diarrhoea and vomiting. Discover the essential habits to stay healthy this winter.
How to access NHS urgent care on New Year's Day
Your GP may be closed on the bank holiday, but urgent NHS help is available via NHS 111 online, the NHS App, or by phone. Find out how to get medical advice and care on January 1st.
How to access NHS urgent care on New Year's Day
GP surgeries are closed for the bank holiday, but NHS 111 and other services remain available for urgent medical help across the UK. Find out how to get assistance.
GP Crisis Sends Millions to A&E for Minor Ailments
Millions overwhelm A&Es with blocked noses and hiccups due to GP appointment waits. Experts urge use of pharmacies and NHS 111 to ease strain on emergency care.
GP banned for faking appointments for school pick-up
A Nottingham GP has been suspended for five months after falsifying patient appointments to be on time for the school run. Read the full details of the misconduct tribunal.
GP banned for faking patient appointments
A Nottingham GP has been suspended for five months after dishonestly creating fake appointments to leave work on time for the school run. Read the full tribunal details.
NHS Warning Over Three Night-Time Leg Symptoms
The NHS has issued guidance on Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS), highlighting three key symptoms that disrupt sleep. Learn the signs, home remedies, and when to see your GP.
NHS warning over three leg symptoms at night
The NHS highlights three key symptoms of Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS) that can disrupt sleep. Learn the signs, home remedies, and when to see your GP.
NHS: Heartburn could be sign of deadly cancer
The NHS warns that ongoing heartburn may indicate serious conditions like oesophageal cancer. Learn the key symptoms and when to urgently contact your GP.
Doctor's 10-minute toilet rule to avoid piles
An NHS surgeon warns against sitting on the toilet too long. Follow his 10-minute rule and know when to see your GP to prevent painful haemorrhoids.
GP waiting times surge under Labour, analysis shows
New figures reveal 1.7 million patients waited over a month for a GP appointment in November. The Liberal Democrats condemn the 'damning failure'. Read the full analysis.
GP: When to get urgent help for a child's cough
A leading GP outlines the critical signs that a child's cough or cold requires urgent medical attention. Learn when to seek help and what underlying conditions to watch for.
Cancer symptom may appear on pillows in the morning
Health experts warn that severe night sweats soaking your bedding could be a sign of cancer. Learn the key symptoms and when to see a GP. Don't ignore this warning.
GP waiting times soar with 300k more facing month delays
Exclusive NHS data reveals a sharp rise in patients waiting over a month for a GP appointment since Labour took office. Read the full analysis and the political fallout.
NHS Venlafaxine Warning: Side Effects Needing Urgent Call
The NHS urges those on antidepressant venlafaxine to watch for serious side effects like yellow skin, irregular heartbeat, and suicidal thoughts. Know when to call 111 or your GP.
GPs offered £135k to treat foreign criminals in detention
Doctors are being offered salaries of £135,000 a year to provide healthcare to foreign criminals and illegal migrants in detention. The role, funded by taxpayers, has sparked political controversy.
Mass GP Practice Closures Warning Within Five Years
A leading medical accountant warns of mass GP surgery closures within five years unless funding and business models are urgently overhauled. Discover the crisis facing primary care.
Record 7,000 NHS staff sacked in 'zero tolerance' drive
A record 7,000 NHS staff were dismissed last year as Health Secretary Wes Streeting's 'zero tolerance' policy on poor performance takes effect. Explore the data and the debate over NHS performance management.
GP's Christmas Dementia Care Advice for UK Families
An NHS GP urges families to reassess dementia care over Christmas, highlighting key signs that specialist support may be needed. Plan for safety and dignity.
Doctor suspended after drink-driving crash at school
A Leeds GP has been suspended for six months after admitting she 'could have killed someone' by driving drunk and crashing outside a school. Read the full tribunal details.
Small daily tea change can reduce diabetes risk, says NHS GP
An NHS GP explains how a tiny tweak to your daily tea habit, alongside other sustainable lifestyle swaps, can significantly lower your risk of type 2 diabetes and improve long-term health.
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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