Category : NHS


Health centre closure strands elderly patients

A New England mountain town's health centre closure forces 1,400 patients to travel further for care, severing vital patient-staff relationships. Discover the human impact.

At-Home Prostate Cancer Tests Unveiled for NHS

The UK government reveals a new men's health plan featuring at-home PSA blood tests for prostate cancer from 2027. Discover how this aims to save lives through earlier detection.

How cult interventionists coax members to leave groups

Philadelphia-based interventionists Joseph Kelly and Patrick Ryan use controversial methods to help families extract loved ones from cults. Their approach involves embedding in families' lives for years.

Vets Urge Halt to Buying Flat-Faced Dog Breeds

Vets warn of a canine welfare crisis as surgeries for flat-faced breeds like French Bulldogs soar by over 2,000%. Experts urge the public to prioritise animal health over fashion.

Brain injury survivors who met in ICU get engaged

Zach Zarembinski and Isabelle Richard, who met as teens in a Minnesota ICU while recovering from traumatic brain injuries, have announced their engagement after a miraculous recovery journey. Discover their incredible story of hope and healing.

NHS Fails to Cut Waiting Times as Promised

A damning report reveals NHS England is failing to meet its recovery plan targets, with millions still facing long waits for scans and treatment. Discover the full story.

5 Emergency Signs of Shortness of Breath

A 23% surge in respiratory emergencies highlights critical winter warning signs. Learn the five red flags and how to protect your lung health this season.

Marriages fall 9% in England and Wales

New ONS data reveals marriages in England and Wales fell by 9.1% in 2023, returning to long-term decline after post-lockdown spike. Civil partnerships rose by 9.7%. Discover the changing trends.

Thanksgiving Food Safety: Avoid Common Mistakes

Expert advice to prevent foodborne illness this Thanksgiving. Learn essential food safety tips for turkey prep, cooking temperatures, and leftovers to ensure a healthy holiday.

Shirley Ballas on mother's 'debilitating' COPD battle

Strictly's Shirley Ballas describes the 'scary' reality of her mother's COPD diagnosis. She is now campaigning in Parliament for better care and early diagnosis. Learn more about this respiratory condition.

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