Category : NHS


NHS rolls out 45-minute sepsis test for children

A groundbreaking rapid blood test that can detect deadly sepsis in children within 45 minutes is being introduced across NHS hospitals, potentially saving countless young lives through early intervention.

UK Tuberculosis Cases Surge 10% in Alarming Spike

Health officials warn of a concerning 10% surge in tuberculosis infections across England, with major cities including London experiencing significant increases. Discover the symptoms and at-risk groups.

NHS Winter Crisis: Flu Cases Surge 75% in Week

England's NHS faces unprecedented winter pressures as flu admissions surge by 75% in a week, with critical incidents declared and routine operations cancelled across multiple hospitals.

Ending the Clock Change: Why This Tradition Must Stop

As the UK prepares to turn back the clocks, mounting evidence reveals the devastating impact on public health, road safety, and mental wellbeing. Discover why this could be the last year of this controversial tradition.

Doctors Debunk Common Health Myths

Medical experts reveal the truth behind widespread health misconceptions about vitamins, water intake, cracking joints and more that many people still believe.

NHS Alert: Winter Vomiting Bug Surges in UK

Health officials issue urgent warning as norovirus cases surge across Britain. Learn the tell-tale signs and crucial prevention measures to protect your family this winter.

Labour's NHS Rescue: Streeting & Powell Lead Overhaul

Shadow Health Secretary Wes Streeting and Policy Coordinator Lucy Powell spearhead Labour's urgent mission to transform the struggling NHS, focusing on Hartlepool's healthcare challenges as a blueprint for national reform.

NHS doctor quits over 'discriminatory' pension scheme

A respected NHS consultant has dramatically resigned after two decades of service, swearing off his pension in protest against what he calls a 'discriminatory' retirement scheme that's pushing experienced medics out of the health service.

NHS Winter Crisis: 'Twindemic' Threat Looms

NHS leaders warn of perfect storm as COVID-19 and flu cases threaten to overwhelm health service this winter. Shadow Health Secretary Wes Streeting demands urgent government action.

Rat Poison Mystery Sparks UK Health Emergency

Health officials issue emergency alert as multiple people fall seriously ill from suspected rat poison contamination in major UK urban centre. Authorities scramble to identify source.

GP's Urgent Vitamin D Warning For All UK Adults

A leading NHS doctor reveals why every UK adult should consider taking Vitamin D supplements, especially during winter months. Discover the surprising health benefits and potential risks of deficiency.

NHS waiting lists slashed by 206,000 patients

New figures reveal significant progress in reducing NHS waiting times with 206,000 fewer patients waiting for treatment, marking a major milestone in healthcare recovery.

NHS Crisis: 12-Hour A&E Waits Risking Lives

Exclusive investigation reveals how dangerously long NHS waiting times are jeopardising patient safety, with mini-stroke victims facing potentially catastrophic delays in emergency care.

NHS Hospital Parking Fees Branded 'Sick Tax'

Patients and visitors are being hit with exorbitant parking fees at NHS hospitals across the UK, with some paying up to £30 per day - sparking calls for government intervention.

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