Study: Any Alcohol Consumption Raises Disease Risk
Groundbreaking research reveals that any alcohol consumption, no matter how moderate, increases your chances of developing over 60 medical conditions including heart disease and diabetes.
Category : GPs
Mum's 'Jess's Rule' Campaign After GP Misdiagnosis Tragedy
A grieving mother's campaign for 'Jess's Rule' could revolutionise how GPs handle persistent symptoms, following her daughter's tragic death from a misdiagnosed brain tumour.
NHS GP's Vital Advice For Your Next Doctor's Appointment
An experienced NHS GP reveals the simple yet crucial step patients can take to transform their appointment outcomes, reduce wasted time, and get the right care faster.
Probe into GP deaths linked to healthcare inspections
A major investigation is underway after two GPs took their own lives following inspections by the same healthcare watchdog. The case raises urgent questions about the pressure on family doctors and the methods of the Care Quality Commission.
Man Pronounced Dead Wakes Up 7 Hours Later in Mortuary
In a story that defies belief, a Cornwall man declared deceased by paramedics awoke seven hours later in a hospital mortuary. This chilling account reveals a catastrophic medical error and a miraculous survival.
Violence in GP Surgeries Driven by Waits and Drug Refusals
Shocking new international research reveals a surge in violent incidents at GP surgeries, driven primarily by frustration over appointment delays and prescription refusals. The study calls for urgent safety measures for healthcare staff.
Jess's Rule Adopted to Help GPs Spot Serious Illnesses
A powerful new protocol, inspired by the tragic death of a 13-year-old girl, is being rolled out to every GP practice in England to help doctors avoid diagnostic errors and spot serious conditions like sepsis and cancer earlier.
NHS mandates second opinions for GPs in diagnostic overhaul
New NHS England guidance mandates GPs to refer patients for specialist second opinions if diagnosis isn't reached promptly, aiming to reduce dangerous delays and improve patient safety across UK surgeries.
BMA Accuses NHS England of 'Gaslighting' GPs Over Imposed Contract
The British Medical Association has accused NHS England of 'gaslighting' GPs and imposing a contract, escalating a bitter dispute over primary care funding and workload.
GP's son nearly dies from sepsis after she followed NHS rules
A devastated GP reveals how she followed NHS protocol by sending her ill son home, only for him to develop life-threatening sepsis. She now issues an urgent warning to all parents.
Doctor penalised after revealing Erin Patterson's abuse
A Northern Territory doctor who treated accused mushroom murderer Erin Patterson has been penalised by medical regulators after revealing shocking details about her behaviour during treatment, including being called a 'crazy bitch' by the patient.
NHS GP Crisis: Doctors Slash Hours or Quit Altogether
Exclusive investigation reveals a silent exodus of family doctors in England, with overworked GPs reducing their hours or leaving the profession, creating a growing healthcare emergency for patients.
Doctor in Erin Patterson Case Investigated by Medical Watchdog
The quick-thinking doctor who first raised the alarm in the deadly Erin Patterson mushroom poisoning case is now being investigated by the medical watchdog, with sources branding the practitioner a 'disturbed sociopathic nutbag'.
NHS Exodus: 1 in 3 GPs Leave Traditional Surgeries
A major study uncovers a staffing crisis as over 30% of UK GPs have left NHS surgeries for private practice, academia, or other roles, raising alarm over patient access and service sustainability.
GPs Urged to Spot Ovarian Cancer Symptoms Like Back Pain
A major new awareness campaign is urging GPs across England to look beyond the obvious and consider ovarian cancer in women with ongoing symptoms like back pain, bloating, and needing to pee more urgently.
Top GP's Warning: 7 Red Flag Symptoms Never to Ignore
A leading UK doctor reveals the critical warning signs that could signal a serious health condition, advising when to seek immediate medical help and what to avoid doing.
1.5 Million Patients Wait Over 4 Weeks for NHS GP Appointments
Exclusive data reveals a deepening crisis in NHS England as patients face record waits for GP appointments, with government pledges falling short.
Bleeding gums could be sign of leukaemia
Dental experts and haematologists issue a crucial warning that persistent bleeding gums, often mistaken for vigorous brushing, could be an early indicator of leukaemia. Learn the vital signs to watch for.
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.
GP Names 7 Ineffective Head Lice Products
An NHS doctor reveals the head lice treatments that simply don't work, exposing common supermarket brands and sharing expert-approved elimination methods.
1 in 10 Glasses Wearers Injured by Frames - Study Reveals
New research exposes hidden dangers of everyday eyewear as millions risk cuts, infections, and allergic reactions from poorly manufactured frames.
Sky's Dermot Murnaghan reveals prostate cancer diagnosis
Veteran Sky News broadcaster Dermot Murnaghan shares his prostate cancer diagnosis and treatment journey, urging men to get checked in a powerful health message.
Brain Tumour Warning: The Headache Symptom To Never Ignore
Experts issue an urgent warning about a common type of headache that could be a hidden sign of a meningioma brain tumour. Learn the critical red flags and when to seek medical help.
Australian Doctors Targeted Over Gaza Social Media Posts
The Australian Medical Association reveals a surge in malicious complaints targeting doctors for expressing pro-Palestinian views on social media, raising concerns about free speech and professional intimidation.
Asthma sufferer's shocking health discovery
A woman shares her shocking health journey after dismissing her symptoms as asthma, only to discover a life-threatening condition.
Switch Mounjaro to Wegovy Safely – GP Advice
Discover how to transition from Mounjaro to Wegovy safely and avoid weight regain, as explained by a leading GP. Plus, why the 'King Kong' jab could triple in price.
GP surgery pleads for cancelled appointments
A GP surgery in Westminster pleads with patients to cancel unused appointments as NHS faces mounting pressure.
NHS: Persistent cough could signal serious illness
Health experts warn that a lingering cough could signal serious conditions like lung disease or cancer. Learn the symptoms and when to seek medical help.
Comatose man’s secret lovers join forces
Two women, unaware of each other's existence, join forces after discovering they were both in a relationship with the same man, now fighting for his life in a coma.
Sleeping in earrings: Doctor reveals hidden dangers
A doctor warns against the risks of wearing earrings while sleeping, including infections, skin damage, and premature ageing.
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