Empathy in NHS Trusts Linked to Better Outcomes and Savings
NHS trusts with higher empathy scores see better patient outcomes, staff wellbeing, and financial savings, new study finds.
Category : NHS
Weight-Loss Drugs May Cut Knee Replacement Need
Study suggests GLP-1 weight-loss drugs taken for three years may reduce knee replacement risk by nearly 5 percentage points, potentially preventing thousands of surgeries annually.
Why So Many Women Feel Constantly Tired Despite Healthy Habits
67% of women feel exhausted monthly despite healthy habits; experts explain persistent fatigue linked to stress and physiological vigilance.
Woman Rescued from Sinking Sand on Rhyl Beach
Woman trapped in sinking sand on Rhyl beach rescued by RNLI lifeboat as tide came in. Separate incident with stranded jetskiers.
King, Queen and Kate mark 125 years of Cancer Research UK with reception
King Charles, Queen Camilla and Princess Kate attend Cancer Research UK's 125th anniversary reception at St James's Palace.
NHS Staff Banned From Political Badges At Work
NHS staff should not wear political badges or take part in political marches in uniform, says Lord Mann's antisemitism review.
Better Baby Sling Guidance Needed, Researchers Say
Researchers urge better guidance for parents on safe baby sling use after survey reveals most buy online without support.
Mother's NHS Negligence Plea After Baby's Meningitis Death
Mother criticises NHS after baby dies following unsafe home birth encouraged by midwives; inquest finds trust failed to address risks.
Student Fights Meningitis and Sepsis After University Party
University student Ross Simpson fights meningitis and sepsis after a house party; mother's quick action saves his life.
Davina McCall Praises King Charles and Princess Kate at Cancer Research UK Event
Davina McCall praises King Charles and Princess Kate at Cancer Research UK event, sharing her own cancer journey and meeting the royals at St James's Palace.
Endometriosis: 'I Blacked Out From Pain on Air' – Broadcaster Emma Barnett Calls for Better Diagnosi
Emma Barnett reveals 21-year endometriosis struggle, calls for better diagnosis and treatment as MPs report highlights eight-year average wait.
Davina McCall Praises Kate and Charles at Cancer Research UK Event
Davina McCall praises King Charles and Princess Kate at Cancer Research UK event, sharing her own cancer journey.
Australia Faces Largest Diphtheria Outbreak in Decades with Nearly 220 Cases
Australia faces its worst diphtheria outbreak in decades with nearly 220 cases, mostly in Indigenous communities, due to falling vaccination rates.
Bladder Cancer Patient Offers Reassurance to Those Facing Surgery
Bladder cancer patient Gail Cartmail shares positive outlook and practical advice for those facing life-changing surgery, emphasising it is manageable and life-saving.
Surgeons Warn of Leg Lengthening Abroad Risks
British surgeons warn of serious complications from leg lengthening abroad, with NHS facing high costs for corrective care.
Starmer Warns Resident Doctors Against Strikes Amid NHS Flu Crisis
PM Starmer calls resident doctors 'irresponsible' for planning strikes amid NHS flu crisis; BMA considers new government offer on training places.
Amber Cold Health Alerts Issued for Northern England as 'Rise in Deaths' Predicted
UKHSA issues amber cold health alerts for northern England, warning of 'rise in deaths' among vulnerable and elderly people due to severe overnight temperatures.
NHS Hospitals Declare Critical Incidents as Heatwave Cripples Equipment and IT
NHS hospitals in England declare critical incidents as heatwave causes MRI, radiotherapy, and IT failures, with staff and patients suffering in sweltering conditions.
Asda Recalls George Home Seat Pads Over Fire Risk
Asda recalls George Home Square Seat Pads due to fire risk; full refund offered without receipt.
Three Million NHS Patients in England Left Without Care After GP Referral
New data reveals 3 million NHS patients in England have had no specialist care since GP referral, raising doubts over government waiting time targets.
Federal Cuts Threaten Alaska's Fight Against Overdose Deaths
Proposed federal cuts threaten Alaska's fight against overdose deaths, with experts warning of increased fentanyl flow and reduced treatment access.
Children in Mental Health Crisis Waiting Up to Three Days in A&E for Specialist Bed in England
Children in England wait up to three days in A&E for mental health beds, with numbers trebling since 2019, prompting calls for urgent reform.
UK Experts Reject Universal Prostate Cancer Screening, Target High-Risk Groups
UK experts reject universal prostate cancer screening, recommending targeted tests only for high-risk BRCA2 gene carriers.
SNP Accused of Broken NHS Promises Amid Record A&E Waits
Nearly one million Scots on NHS waiting lists, with over 100,000 waiting over a year. SNP accused of broken promises as A&E waits worsen.
Amos Review: Maternity Reforms Fall Short on Racism and Trauma
Lady Amos' review recommends a maternity commissioner and binding standards, but critics say it fails to address systemic racism and traumatic births adequately.
NHS Maternity Failures 'Shame Our Society' Says Health Secretary
Health Secretary James Murray admits NHS maternity failures 'shame our society' after a rapid review found repeated failures, calling for a fundamental culture change in the service.
MPs Cast Doubt on NHS Plans to Cut International Recruitment
MPs say NHS plans to cut international recruitment to 10% by 2035 are overambitious, as report reveals £14bn savings from overseas hiring.
3p Daily Pill Recommended To Prevent Bone Health Time Bomb
UK calcium intake drops 20% in two decades; experts recommend daily supplements to prevent bone health crisis.
Daily Pill Doubles Survival Time for Pancreatic Cancer Patients, Trial Shows
Daily pill daraxonrasib doubles survival time for advanced pancreatic cancer patients in landmark trial, experts say.
Boxing Day Vertigo Leads To Havana Syndrome Reflection
BBC producer's Boxing Day vertigo leads to reflection on Havana syndrome while working on podcast documentary.
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