NHS axes gluten-free prescriptions in Cheshire & Merseyside
Thousands of coeliac patients face new costs as NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ends gluten-free food prescriptions in controversial cost-cutting measure.
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NHS cuts gluten-free prescriptions for coeliac patients
Thousands of coeliac patients in North West England face significant changes as NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ends gluten-free food prescriptions, sparking concerns about financial impact and health equality.
NHS prescription shake-up: Millions may lose free meds
Major NHS reforms could see patients with minor conditions like sore throats and headaches losing automatic prescription rights as health bosses tackle £1.2 billion medication waste crisis.
Pharmacy-led NHS reform could save £2 billion annually
Major new analysis reveals shifting millions of GP appointments to local pharmacies could save NHS England up to £2 billion annually while improving patient access to care.
Court mandates digital prescriptions over doctors' bad handwriting
In a landmark ruling, the Punjab and Haryana High Court has mandated digital prescriptions to combat dangerous medical errors caused by doctors' illegible handwriting, revolutionising patient safety standards.
NHS to prescribe Mounjaro for weight loss in major shift
The NHS is poised to prescribe diabetes medication Mounjaro for weight loss in a groundbreaking move that could help millions of Britons struggling with obesity. Health Secretary Wes Streeting announces major expansion of weight management services.
NHS: Get 7 Medications Without GP Appointment
Major NHS shake-up allows patients to get treatments for seven common conditions directly from pharmacies, reducing GP waiting times and revolutionising healthcare access across Britain.
NHS: Check if you can save £600+ on prescriptions
Millions of Brits could save over £600 yearly on NHS prescriptions through little-known certificate scheme - check if you qualify now.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
GPs prescribe football tickets to fight depression
A groundbreaking pilot scheme in the UK is testing whether football match tickets prescribed by GPs can help combat depression and social isolation.
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