NHS warns of tough choices during doctors' strikes
NHS chief executive Amanda Pritchard warns that hospitals may have to cancel operations and appointments as junior doctors prepare for another round of strikes.
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Wes Streeting announces NHS reforms to improve care
New Health Secretary Wes Streeting announces sweeping reforms to the NHS, aiming to tackle inefficiencies and improve patient care amid mounting pressures.
NHS loses £200m to health tourists
Foreign 'health tourists' are exploiting the NHS, costing taxpayers £200 million annually. Experts warn of stricter measures to curb the abuse of free healthcare services.
Wes Streeting vows to overhaul NHS with bold reforms
Shadow Health Secretary Wes Streeting announces radical NHS reforms to tackle chronic underfunding and staffing shortages, promising a 'fit-for-purpose' health service.
Boy, 5, wakes up blind from rare condition
A five-year-old boy suddenly lost his vision overnight, leaving doctors baffled before diagnosing a rare condition. His mother shares their harrowing ordeal.
UK Measles Outbreak Risk Areas Revealed
A new map highlights UK regions vulnerable to measles outbreaks due to low MMR vaccination rates. Experts warn of rising cases and urge parents to check their children's immunisation status.
Best salicylic acid body washes for clear skin
Discover the top salicylic acid body washes to combat acne, keratosis pilaris, and rough skin. Expert picks for all skin types and budgets.
Dad’s ‘migraine’ was deadly brain tumour – missed for 11 years
A father endured over a decade of misdiagnosed migraines before discovering he had a life-threatening brain tumour. His family is now warning others to trust their instincts.
How I lost 112lbs without extreme diets
Discover the inspiring journey of a woman who lost 112lbs by combining weight loss injections with a balanced diet – and how you can too!
Netflix's NHS doc 'Hold Tight' exposes emergency care reality
A gripping new NHS documentary on Netflix, 'Hold Tight', takes viewers inside the high-pressure world of emergency care, showcasing the dedication of frontline staff.
Bride’s £1k dress ruined by hidden illness
A bride-to-be splashed out £1,000 on her dream wedding dress, only to find she couldn’t wear it after being diagnosed with a rare skin condition. Her emotional story highlights the unexpected challenges of living with chronic illness.
Doctor explains joint cracking: When to worry
Ever wondered why your joints crack? A medical expert explains the science behind those popping sounds and when it might signal a problem.
NHS doctors accused of fat-shaming obese patients
A damning report exposes how overweight and obese patients are being fat-shamed by NHS doctors, leading to serious health consequences. Experts warn of the damaging effects of weight stigma in healthcare.
Lipstick, fake nails may raise asthma risk - study
A groundbreaking study warns that exposure to common beauty products like lipstick and fake nails in childhood may increase the risk of developing asthma in adulthood. Experts urge caution.
NHS Managers Under Fire Over Blood and Letby Scandals
Senior NHS managers accused of negligence in infected blood scandal and Lucy Letby case continue to hold top jobs, sparking outrage and calls for reform.
Auditor-General probes NHS Fife's trans healthcare handling
The Auditor-General is set to investigate NHS Fife's handling of transgender healthcare services amid growing concerns over policies and patient care.
Weight-loss jabs linked to 5 deaths in Scotland
Five deaths in Scotland have been linked to popular weight-loss injections, prompting calls for an urgent safety review. Experts warn of potential risks as demand for these treatments soars.
Somerset man recovers after being pronounced dead
A Somerset man, Alan Jones, stunned medical professionals after making a full recovery despite being declared dead following a severe medical emergency.
Rowling slams Sturgeon over NHS trans policies
Harry Potter author JK Rowling has criticised former First Minister Nicola Sturgeon following revelations about NHS Fife's handling of transgender healthcare. The debate reignites tensions over gender identity policies in Scotland.
NHS launches RSV vaccine for babies
The NHS launches a new RSV vaccination programme for infants to protect against severe respiratory infections this winter. Learn how this jab could save lives.
Nurse amputates foot without consent in NHS scandal
A nurse at a major NHS hospital allegedly amputated a patient's foot without proper consent, sparking outrage and an urgent investigation.
Woman's agony as rare condition makes sounds excruciating
A woman suffers from a rare disorder that turns ordinary sounds into unbearable pain, leaving her in constant agony and isolation.
Woman's limbs amputated after common infection
A shocking case highlights the dangers of a common infection that affects millions of women annually, leading to life-changing consequences.
Nurses' union leader resigns amid NHS crisis
The head of the Royal College of Nursing resigns as pressure mounts over NHS staffing shortages and pay disputes.
Top Covid doctor skips inquiry - outrage grows
The senior NHS doctor responsible for the UK's controversial Covid response has failed to appear at a major public inquiry, sparking fury among bereaved families and MPs.
Transgender Doctor's Complaint Ignites NHS Policy Debate
A senior medic has weighed in on a heated dispute involving a transgender doctor and a nurse in a female changing room, calling the complaint 'plausible' and reigniting discussions on NHS inclusivity policies.
Parents battle NHS failures to save son
A desperate family battles against NHS shortcomings as their son's life hangs in the balance. Read their heartbreaking story.
Weight loss jabs transforming Gen X health
New research reveals that weight loss injections like Mounjaro and Wegovy are proving highly effective for Generation X, offering hope in the battle against obesity.
Man dies in freak MRI machine accident
A horrific accident at a hospital resulted in a man being fatally sucked into an MRI machine, raising serious safety concerns.
NHS chief warns of healthcare 'postcode lottery'
John Stewart, NHS England's director of specialised commissioning, highlights disparities in healthcare funding across the UK, urging a review of the Barnett Formula.
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