NHS Braces for Major Disruption as Resident Doctors Announce Four-Day Strike
Resident doctors in England to strike for four days from 15 June, disrupting NHS care. BMA blames health secretary for lack of progress in pay dispute.
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Families Say Calls for SMA Screening Were Ignored Before Jesy Nelson Campaign
Families say their years of campaigning for SMA newborn screening were ignored until Jesy Nelson's twins diagnosis prompted government action.
Mum's Sepsis Nightmare After Tiny Cut Nearly Kills Her
A mum-of-three nearly died from sepsis after a tiny spot on her arm turned deadly, spending three weeks in a coma.
UK Cancer Diagnoses Hit Record High: Silent Symptoms Prove Most Fatal
UK cancer diagnoses hit record high of 403,000 per year. Silent symptoms like fatigue and weight loss can be fatal if ignored. Experts urge early reporting.
I Gave My Son a Kidney – Here's Why We Must Be So Thankful for NHS
A father who gave his son a kidney on the NHS reflects on the value of free healthcare, contrasting it with the US system.
Two Schools Named in Berkshire Meningitis Outbreak After Teen Dies
Two schools named in Berkshire meningitis outbreak after a student dies; close contacts given antibiotics.
Most Statin Side Effects Not Caused by Drugs, Study Finds
Study finds only 4 of 66 listed statin side effects are supported by evidence; most are not caused by the drugs.
NHS Secretly Caps ADHD Assessments to Save Money
NHS ICBs secretly cap ADHD assessments to save money, with over half imposing limits and many not informing GPs or patients, despite soaring demand.
Family of man who died after cannabis prescription calls for tighter UK clinic regulation
Family of Oliver Robinson, who died after a medicinal cannabis prescription, urges tighter regulation of UK private clinics, including a ban for mental illness patients.
Kent Students to Receive Targeted Meningitis B Jabs After Two More Cases
Kent students offered targeted meningitis B jabs after two more cases in outbreak with two deaths; UKHSA launches vaccination programme.
Eamonn Holmes Issues Health Update Following Stroke, Eyes GB News Return
Eamonn Holmes issues health update from hospital after stroke, says he will return to GB News soon.
NHS Warns Ibuprofen Can Cause Stomach Pain and Ulcers
NHS warns ibuprofen can cause stomach pain, ulcers, and other side effects. Common issues affect 1 in 100 users. Seek help for severe symptoms.
NHS Trust Fined £565,000 After Woman Killed Herself on 'Death Trap' Ward
NHS trust fined £565,000 after 22-year-old Alice Figueiredo killed herself on a 'death trap' mental health ward; ward manager gets suspended sentence.
Giant Lemon Lamington Cake Recipe For Easter Celebrations
Benjamina Ebuehi's giant lemon lamington cake recipe for Easter, featuring a lemon curd ganache and cream filling.
Trump Health Concerns Grow After Bruises and Verbal Gaffes
Fresh bruises on Trump's hand and verbal gaffes at Davos fuel health speculation, despite White House explanations and a positive doctor's report.
Afghan Women Face Medical Genocide As World Stays Silent
Dr Carol Mann warns of medical genocide as Taliban policies leave Afghan women without future healthcare, while world stays silent.
Measles Outbreak Hits London Areas with Low Vaccination Rates
Measles outbreak in north London linked to low MMR vaccination rates; areas like Kensington and Chelsea have only 51.3% coverage.
Birmingham NHS Trusts Accused of Using Foreign Doctors as 'Cheap Labour'
NHS trusts in West Midlands accused of using foreign doctors as cheap labour, with BMJ investigation revealing pay disparities in MTI scheme.
Trump's Maha Agenda Stalls with CDC and Surgeon General Vacancies
Trump's Make America healthy again agenda stalls as CDC and surgeon general roles remain unfilled, with no permanent CDC director nominated and surgeon general nominee Casey Means stuck in Senate limbo.
Life Coach Industry Under Fire as 'Toxic Pedestalling' Trend Exposed
Life coaching industry faces criticism over lack of regulation, with experts warning of scams and predatory practices targeting vulnerable clients.
Junior Doctors Strike: NHS Faces Five-Day Disruption
Resident doctors in England begin five-day strike after rejecting government pay offer, causing major NHS disruption.
Man Hospitalised After Eating Five Bags Of Haribo
A man was hospitalised for six days after eating a 3kg bag of Haribo cola bottles, causing acute diverticulitis.
UK Launches Clinical Trials to Assess Puberty Blockers in Young People
UK announces two clinical trials to assess puberty blockers in young people with gender incongruence, following Cass review findings of insufficient evidence.
Scientists Warn of Growing Global Threat from Free-Living Amoebas
Scientists warn of growing global health threat from free-living amoebas, including brain-eating Naegleria fowleri, exacerbated by climate change.
Wearable Revoice Gives Stroke Patients Their Voice Back
University of Cambridge's Revoice wearable device helps stroke patients communicate by decoding throat vibrations and emotional cues, achieving high accuracy in trials.
MPs Threaten New Inquiry Into Carers Allowance Scandal Amid Redress Delays
MPs threaten fresh inquiry into carers allowance scandal as DWP delays redress and continues issuing repayment bills based on discredited guidance.
Professor Tim Spector Reveals Nightly 10.30pm Mouth Taping Ritual for 'Perfect' Sleep
Professor Tim Spector shares his nightly mouth taping ritual at 10.30pm for better sleep, warning of risks and advising medical consultation.
Mel Sykes says she's now 'two-thirds bald' due to autoimmune illness
Melanie Sykes reveals she is 'two-thirds bald' and in pain due to an autoimmune condition, sharing an update with fans on Instagram.
NHS Staff Face 'National Emergency' as Patient Violence Hits 285 Incidents a Day
NHS staff face nearly 300,000 violent and sexual assaults over three years, with 285 incidents daily, unions warn of national emergency.
Dr Hilary Jones Hospitalised After Pneumonia and Pericarditis Scare
Dr Hilary Jones was hospitalised after paramedics feared a heart attack; he was diagnosed with pneumonia and pericarditis.
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