Government issues update on NHS prescriptions after thousands complain about costs
The Department of Health and Social Care has issued a response to a petition calling for Sickle Cell…
Who is eligible for Mounjaro as UK prices for popular weight loss jab to soar by 170%
A major change to the price of one weight loss medication will come into effect in September –…
Anyone with these 10 medical conditions can get free NHS prescriptions
People who suffer from certain ailments can get their medicine for free, provided they apply for a medical…
‘My baby had a twitching eye which turned out to be an ultra rare genetic condition’
A young mum is hoping to help her little baby girl defy a rare genetic condition.Courtney Olsen has…
Trust told to move ‘at pace’ as NHS decision looms for NI boy with rare condition
Mum of Newry boy Alfie casts doubt on ability of NI health service to roll out new medicine,…
Sharp increase in prescription painkiller use in Ireland · TheJournal.ie
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‘I thought I had anxiety before seizure – now I have incurable diagnosis’
Kim Wilson, 37, was unable to speak properly and was disorientated when she crashed her car, but assumed…
Neurologist issues warning about popular post-exercise practice: ‘It could trigger a stroke’
A leading neurologist has issued an urgent warning over using a massage gun to relieve neck tension as…
Doctors reveal the TRUTH about fasting diets from 5:2 to intermittent – and the surprising group it WON’T work for
One of the most popular – and life-changing – of Dr Michael Mosley’s legacies is the 5:2 diet,…
‘I lost £100k to gambling and left homeless – now I want to save others from harrowing fate’
Samuel Badcock has lost thousands gambling over more than a decade.Gambling addict Samuel Badcock outside of a Betfred(Image:…
This is the surprising positive side-effect of Mounjaro that’s transforming users’ lives – and why experts are now calling for slim people to get the drug
Sally Love has always enjoyed a drink – but, like many, it was during the Covid pandemic that…
Thousands of hay fever sufferers could be ‘CURED’ by new NHS drug – are you eligible?
TENS of thousands of hay fever sufferers will soon be prescribed a new treatment on the NHS. An…