Things can always get worse
I have spent the past week marvelling at the behaviour of our commentating class. They seem to have…
Deadly meningitis outbreak in UK due to erosion of public health
A deadly outbreak of meningitis in the county of Kent in England has claimed the lives of two…
Family of teen who died in meningitis outbreak call for wider MenB vaccine programme
The family of an 18-year-old girl who died following a meningitis B (MenB) outbreak in Kent have joined…
Medicine shortages warning after Iran blockades Strait of Hormuz
Many common drugs, including aspirin, paracetamol, ibuprofen and a range of antibiotics, rely on ingredients sourced from the…
GPs reveal what it takes to get sick note as mental health services in record demand
New NHS England data shows surging numbers of people needing mental health care as a GP survey reveals…
NHS must keep medicine rebate down or lose investment
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Major NHS warning as ‘antisocial media’ causing mental health issues to spiral
Wes Streeting has warned that social media is increasingly becoming ‘antisocial media’ amid the NHS being overwhelmed by…
Milkshakes and lattes to come under sugar tax rules – Streeting
Pre-packaged milkshakes and lattes will be subject to the sugar tax, the Health Secretary has announced. Wes Streeting…
UK braced for ‘worst flu season on record’ as experts warn THOUSANDS could die and NHS issues ‘flu jab SOS’
Britain must brace itself for ‘thousands’ of death and the worst flu season on record, experts chillingly warned…