Category : NHS


NHS text service detects kidney disease years earlier

A groundbreaking NHS digital initiative is using text messages to identify kidney disease up to five years sooner, potentially saving thousands from life-altering complications through early detection.

Cough Warning Signs: 7 Red Flags From NHS Doctor

An NHS respiratory specialist explains when that persistent cough could signal a more serious health condition, from lung cancer to heart failure. Learn the warning signs that demand immediate medical attention.

NHS battles new 'white lung' pneumonia outbreak

Health officials confirm surge in cases of aggressive pneumonia strain affecting children and adults, with hospitals implementing emergency measures across multiple regions.

12 Groups Eligible for Free NHS Flu Jab

Discover if you qualify for a complimentary NHS flu vaccine this season. Our comprehensive guide outlines all 12 eligible groups and explains why vaccination matters more than ever.

UK aid cuts jeopardise global disease fight

Britain's dramatic reduction in foreign aid funding is jeopardising vital health programmes worldwide, with experts warning of devastating consequences for disease control efforts.

Brit wakes with Thai accent after stroke on holiday

A British woman's dream holiday in Thailand turned into a medical mystery when she awoke speaking with a permanent Thai accent after suffering a stroke, in a rare condition known as Foreign Accent Syndrome.

Mum, 26, dies after saying 'I can't breathe'

Shocking details emerge about Francesca Cioffi's sudden collapse at home in St Helens, as family questions why the healthy young mother's breathing difficulties weren't taken more seriously.

Hero dog saves owner's life in double medical emergency

Meet Sharwood the shar-pei cross who has become a lifesaving hero after alerting neighbours when his owner suffered two medical crises. This incredible story of canine intuition and loyalty will restore your faith in man's best friend.

Silent Killer Gas Alert for UK Households

Millions of British households are being warned about carbon monoxide risks as experts reveal shocking gaps in protection. Discover the essential safety measures that could save your family.

Families Demand NHS Discharge Failures Inquiry

Heartbroken families who lost loved ones after premature hospital discharges are demanding an urgent public inquiry into systemic NHS failures that they claim are costing lives.

NHS corridor care crisis hits patients nationwide

Shocking NHS survey reveals corridor care has become standard practice in hospitals across Britain, with patients treated in cupboards and store rooms as emergency departments reach breaking point.

2-Minute Daily Change Boosts Heart Health

New research reveals how a simple addition to your daily routine could dramatically improve cardiovascular health and reduce heart disease risk. Discover the easy lifestyle change doctors are recommending.

British mum dies suddenly after routine surgery

A seemingly healthy 32-year-old mother from Surrey collapses and dies just two days after minor surgery, leaving her family devastated and searching for answers about this shocking medical tragedy.

Baby's 12-hour A&E sepsis ordeal sparks safety review

A three-month-old baby endured a horrific 12-hour wait in A&E with suspected sepsis while doctors repeatedly dismissed his parents' concerns about his purple feet and deteriorating condition at Royal Stoke University Hospital.

NHS approves first hand eczema treatment cream

Groundbreaking medical advancement as NHS approves pioneering hand eczema cream, offering relief to thousands battling debilitating skin condition. Etrivex cream set to transform treatment landscape.

NHS staff undergo trans training after changing room remark

Exclusive: Darlington nurses undergo mandatory re-education after transgender woman complained about comments made in female changing facility. The case raises serious questions about free speech and NHS diversity policies.

NHS nurses hit with unfair parking fines at hospitals

Dedicated NHS nurses and healthcare workers are being slapped with unfair parking fines while working gruelling shifts, with some hospitals actively targeting their own staff. Read the disturbing details of how frontline workers are being penalised for si

NHS staff fury over parking charge increases

NHS workers across Britain are expressing outrage as hospital trusts implement controversial parking fee increases, adding financial pressure to healthcare heroes already struggling with cost-of-living crisis.

NHS rolls out stop-smoking drug nationwide

The NHS has made varenicline, a highly effective stop-smoking medication, available through a new prescription service, potentially helping millions quit tobacco for good.

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