A&E Crisis: Doctor Warns of Avoidable Deaths Without Action
Dr Carole Gavin and Sarah Brown share harrowing A&E experiences, warning that government inaction leads to avoidable deaths. Patients die on corridors due to lack of beds.
Dr Carole Gavin and Sarah Brown share harrowing A&E experiences, warning that government inaction leads to avoidable deaths. Patients die on corridors due to lack of beds.
A government-commissioned report warns that Heathrow's third runway could cause major adverse health effects for up to three million people, citing noise, pollution, and pressure on services.
Millions of UK amitriptyline users are warned to store medication below 25°C as heatwave hits. Check for signs of heat damage to ensure effectiveness.
Lionel Messi’s father, Jorge Messi, is receiving medical treatment for an undisclosed illness. The family asks the media for ‘humanity’ amid rumors.
Nearly 160 recruits at Lackland Air Force Base in Texas have fallen ill with influenza weeks after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth made flu vaccination optional.
A study of nearly half a million Danish pregnancies found that bending forward at work in early pregnancy may increase miscarriage risk, with each additional hour linked to a 36% higher risk.
Elizabeth Greenhall, a consultant in public health who pioneered family planning services in Oxfordshire, including school-based 'Bodyzone' clinics, has died aged 83.
Visa rejections have threatened progress on mother and baby health after experts from struggling countries were barred from talks at the ICM congress in Lisbon, Portugal.
A coroner investigates the death of Stacey Warnecke, a Melbourne influencer who died after a freebirth, examining why women choose unassisted births and the role of birthkeepers.
Picante in Liverpool's Baltic Triangle received the lowest hygiene rating, needing urgent improvement. The team blamed operational issues and closed for a week to fix them.
As UK temperatures soar, millions of amitriptyline users are reminded to store the medication below 25°C to maintain its effectiveness and avoid heat damage.
A doctor warns of a dangerous misconception about prostate cancer after Jeremy Clarkson's diagnosis, highlighting the importance of early detection and awareness of risk factors.
The DWP has confirmed the full list of 178 medical conditions that qualify for Personal Independence Payments, with enhanced daily living rate of £114.80 per week.
Dr Amir Khan shares a 2020 study suggesting taking iron supplements every other day boosts absorption, contradicting daily intake advice for one in three women with deficiency.
Veterinary surgeon Dr Alex Crow warns cat owners about a life-threatening condition that can kill in under 48 hours, urging them to perform a simple litter tray check.
Jeremy Clarkson's prostate cancer diagnosis on Clarkson's Farm led to a record 16,749 men using Prostate Cancer UK's risk checker in 24 hours, potentially saving lives.
NHS Ayrshire & Arran celebrated over 125 attendees at the Ayrshire Achieves awards, recognizing outstanding contributions in health and social care, with winners across eight categories.
A GP has warned millions taking antidepressants like sertraline about increased heat exhaustion risk during the UK heatwave, advising hydration and avoiding caffeine.
A doctor warns millions of Brits taking SSRIs like sertraline and citalopram about increased risk of dehydration and heat exhaustion during the UK heatwave.
England rugby star Alex Matthews opens up about her father's prostate cancer journey and her role as an ambassador for Prostate Cancer UK, cherishing every moment with her dad.
Age UK advises Brits on medication to store it in the fridge as temperatures soar, warning that heat can damage active ingredients and reduce effectiveness.
Brits are advised to avoid drying clothes outdoors for five days as pollen levels reach 'very high' across nine UK areas, worsening hay fever symptoms.
Gabby Logan discusses prostate cancer recurrence with a surgeon after husband Kenny's all-clear. She questions how cancer can return without a prostate.
Doctors explore immune system link to depression, with inflammation potentially causing mood disorders in some patients.
The death of 16-year-old Albert Kennedy in 1989 inspired a charity that has helped thousands of homeless LGBT+ young people, amid a backdrop of homophobia and Section 28.
Rats invade London's posh Belgravia, driven by building work and sewer issues, affecting wealthy residents including the Duke of Westminster.
A new study finds that bending forward at work during early pregnancy increases miscarriage risk by 36%, while walking and standing also pose risks.
Therapist Ross McLeod warns of the growing crisis of GHB and GBL overdoses in Scotland, highlighting blackouts, trauma, and the lack of a national chemsex strategy.
A patient at Wrexham Maelor Hospital was mistakenly given morphine upon discharge and died of an overdose two days later, with an ombudsman citing serious failures in communication and checks.
UKHSA issues health alert as snow and ice hit UK, warning of substantial impact on health and potential rise in deaths.