Category : NHS


Gaza Teen's Walking Hope Depends on Rafah Border

A 15-year-old Palestinian girl's chance to walk again after a bullet shattered her knee depends on medical evacuation through the Rafah crossing, as thousands await treatment abroad amid Gaza's devastated healthcare system.

Church of England Sees Rise in Exorcism Requests

The Church of England has noted a significant increase in requests for deliverance ministry, commonly known as exorcism, since the Covid-19 pandemic, with many seeking spiritual reassurance rather than dramatic rituals.

Weight-Loss Jabs Linked to Gallbladder Surgery Rise

NHS data shows a 15% annual increase in gallbladder operations, with surgeons noting many patients report using GLP-1 weight-loss medications like Wegovy and Mounjaro, which carry known gallstone risks.

82p-a-Day Solution for Women's Night-Time Toilet Trips

Discover how a UK-developed supplement, priced at 82p daily, is helping women manage bladder discomfort and interrupted sleep, especially during menopause, with key ingredients like pumpkin seed and soy germ extract.

Toxin Found in Baby Formula Products

The Food Standards Agency confirms a food poisoning toxin in Nestlé baby formula, with recalls issued for multiple SMA products. Parents urged to check batches immediately.

Government Rejects Mandatory Child Screening

The Department of Health and Social Care has responded to a petition calling for mandatory neurodevelopmental screening for all children, stating current evidence does not support universal programmes.

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