Meningitis cases rise to 34 as health experts continue to investigate outbreak
Cases of meningitis are up to 34 as health experts continue to investigate the outbreak in Kent. The…
Alternative to HRT for menopausal hot flushes now on NHS
A drug for treating hot flushes and night sweats during the menopause is now available on the NHS…
New Bedford crisis house to offer alternative to A&E for adults in mental health crisis
Bedford crisis house, Kelvin Grove, Rothsay Road. Image: East London NHS Foundation Trust (ELFT) A new NHS mental…
First leukaemia patient to receive pioneering treatment on NHS says it is ‘very sci-fi’
The first leukaemia patient to receive a breakthrough treatment since it was made available on the NHS has…
South West children offered NHS chickenpox vaccine
Children in the South West can now get what has been described as a “historic” free vaccination against…
Plea to ‘use right NHS service’ as pressure mounts
People in the West of England are being reminded to avoid unnecessary trips to A&E after figures revealed…
Cancer cases ‘going under radar’ in dental desert
A man whose oral cancer was spotted by a private dentist fears other cases will be missed because…
Parents urged to vaccinate children over half-term as flu cases rise
Parents are being urged to get their children vaccinated against flu over half-term as the NHS warned of…
Cancer drugs and weight loss pills on the NHS will be payoff for Trump price hike
Increasing the threshold the NHS pays for drugs would make it easier for patients to access more expensive…
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals to run genetic testing study for babies
More than 600 expectant parents have signed up to a study at Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust,…
My wife died in NHS mental health care
Attempts to resuscitate Carol Taylor were so inept that a coroner issued a prevention of future deaths report…
Mounjaro weight-loss drug price to almost triple in UK after Trump complaint
The price of popular weight-loss jab Mounjaro will nearly triple after the US-owned company equalised costs in markets…